Overview
We are looking for a motivated mental health nurse to join our busy depot/ clozapine clinic at Brighton General Hospital. The successful candidate will have experience of working with people diagnosed with a severe and enduring mental illness in the community and can demonstrate competency at running busy treatment clinics. You will need to be reliable, confident, honest, flexible, and dedicated to maintaining high quality treatment delivery standards.
Incentives
This post offers the Trust's £2,000 Golden Hello or Relocation Incentive for Band 6 Nurses & Practitioners, (pro rata and subject to terms and conditions; please see attached Protocol Document for full details).
Role and Team
The role includes:
* Lead Practitioner for appropriately identified clients with a caseload and will work as part of the East Assessment and Treatment Service multi-disciplinary team in the clinic context.
* Regular liaison with Primary Care colleagues.
* Within the clinic team, there are junior staff HCAs and an STR who will require guidance and supervision on a regular basis to maximise the potential of service delivery from the clinic.
The Trust provides mental health and learning disability care for all ages across Sussex and for children and young people in Hampshire.
Living & Working In Brighton
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We’d love you to join our Trust, rated ‘good’ overall and ‘outstanding’ for caring by the CQC. Our staff agree, recent staff survey results told us that 82% recognise that care for patients is our top priority.
Key Staff Survey Results Include
* 70% highlighting flexible working opportunities as a key point for satisfaction at work
* 79% reporting feeling able to make suggestions to improve the work in their team
* 77% identifying the opportunities to show initiative in their roles
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Greg Coghlan; Job title: Lead Nurse; Email address: greg.coghlan@nhs.net; Telephone number: 07701 273575
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