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Physical Health Clinic Nurse - ClozapineinLiverpoolinLiverpoolPUBLISHED WED 8 JAN 2025

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum  PERMANENT 
HOLISTICMENTAL HEALTHMIDWIFERYMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSVENEPUNCTURE

Mersey Care NHS Foundation TrustFollow Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to significantly impact the physical health of individuals with mental illness, fostering a holistic approach to care.
Possibility for professional growth and skill development by working in a senior nurse role within a structured and supportive team.
Experience in a fast-paced clinic environment, enhancing clinical and decision-making skills.
Involvement in multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration and communication among healthcare professionals.
Hands-on experience with specialized procedures like ECGs and venepuncture, expanding clinical competencies.
Ability to take on leadership roles through supervising junior staff and participating in teaching sessions.
Engagement with service users in a meaningful way, contributing to their care plans and recovery journeys.
The role of Physical Health Clinic Nurse - Clozapine at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool seeks an experienced registered mental health or general nurse dedicated to enhancing the physical health of individuals with mental illness. The successful candidate will oversee a busy clinic focusing on monitoring patients prescribed Clozapine and conducting home visits, requiring the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment. The position encompasses managing physical health assessments, blood results, ECGs, and venepuncture, while providing care plans tailored to individual needs and escalating any health concerns to the appropriate teams.

The nurse will also play a key role in supervising junior staff, ensuring high standards of care, contributing to evidence-based practice, and participating in service users' treatment and reviews. Strong communication skills are essential for sharing information with the multi-disciplinary team and service users. Additionally, the candidate should be proactive in managing crises and possess extensive knowledge of clozapine management. Access to transport is crucial for fulfilling job responsibilities, which include administrative duties, mentoring, and maintaining the safety of clinical processes.
Opportunity to significantly impact the physical health of individuals with mental illness, fostering a holistic approach to care.
Possibility for professional growth and skill development by working in a senior nurse role within a structured and supportive team.
Experience in a fast-paced clinic environment, enhancing clinical and decision-making skills.
Involvement in multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration and communication among healthcare professionals.
Hands-on experience with specialized procedures like ECGs and venepuncture, expanding clinical competencies.
Ability to take on leadership roles through supervising junior staff and participating in teaching sessions.
Engagement with service users in a meaningful way, contributing to their care plans and recovery journeys.

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