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Job overview
The Liaison Psychiatry Service are offering an exciting opportunity for either a Band 6 or Band 5-6 Developmental Liaison Psychiatry Practitioner to join our team based at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust (UHDB) hospital sites based between Burton on Trent, Lichfield and Tamworth and travel between sites will be expected.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with aspirations to progress and is either ready to take the next step or who is almost ready for the next step in their career. If appointed a Band 5-6 you will be supported to achieve a core set of competencies over a 6-12 month period. Upon successful completion you will progress to a Band 6.
You will provide Mental Health provisions for all-age mental health presentations. It is an exciting time to join our team as we have recently been commissioned to move to a 24/7 365 Service and offers a unique opportunity for someone who holds a professional background in either Nursing (RMN, RN or LD Nurse), Occupational Therapy, or Social Work and who are interested in helping to create a responsive and holistic mental health service. You must be fully qualified in the appropriate profession and registered with the relevant professional body.
Shifts will cover 24/7, on a shift rota. As part of our commitment to flexible working, we will consider requests for flexible working which can be discussed at interview
Main duties of the job
You will provide high-quality mental health assessment, risk assessment and treatment, for patients presenting with a mental health issue within a physical healthcare setting.
As part of this role, you will be expected to:
* Provide indirect patient care via formal and informal consultancy supporting informal and formal training for the acute Trust staff in relation to mental health and wellbeing.
* Provide specialist assessment and care planning in conjunction with service users and carers, evaluation of individual treatment plans and discharge planning.
* Facilitating the timely and safe discharge of patients from the hospital, and enabling hospital staff to manage risks related to mental health in the acute environment.
* Provide formulations based on patient's individual care needs; develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care. Effectively communicate these plans and any changes to the person, their family/carer and clinical colleagues active in their care.
* Undertake skilled and robust risk assessments. Deliver and promote positive risk taking, where appropriate, to improve quality of life and maximise occupational performance/independence.
* Deliver a range of interventions in accordance with the agreed plan of care and Pathway guidance.
For more information about the role, please click on apply.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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