Mental Health Practitioner inSheffield inSheffield PUBLISHED 30 DEC 2023
Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year pa PERMANENT
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Provide a comprehensive specialist mental health assessment and identification of a referred patients mental health needs, formulating and implementing nursing care plans and goals which will reflect the needs of the patients.
- Collaborate with others in the development of education opportunities encouraging participation of all under their supervision.
- Participate in the development and implementation of clinical managerial and educational systems within the service to enhance the continual development of the team.
- Actively promote the development of the team and a culture of education, training, and research within the service.
- Ensure clinical supervision is provided to all staff within their area of supervisory responsibility.
- Ensure that learning objectives for students are identified and that programmes are devised to enable their achievement.
- Promote insight and understanding of the mental health to other health workers and agencies in the community.
- To act as a role model.
- Encourage Health Promotion with all staff, carers and patients.
- To participate in and contribute to the development of clinical audit, team standards, trust policies and clinical standards.
- To improve the lives of people with Sever Mental Illness (SMI) and support primary care settings to provide treatments and interventions in a way which helps people with SMI to access physical health provision.
- To provide continuing responsibility and accountability in the delivery of a primacy care mental health Service and working closely with the Primary Care Network, the primary and Community Mental health wider team members, mental health services stakeholders.
- To provide a direct specialist mental health psychosocial intervention to adult and older adult service users with severe mental health needs, to help them reduce the negative symptoms of mental ill health.
- To develop and maintain effective working relations within the multidisciplinary team representing your professional background as a mental health practitioner. Each month there is dedicated professional development time delivered by experienced clinical leads.
- To provide specialist psychosocial assessment and advice and consultation on clients' mental health and wellbeing with colleagues from Primary care settings and within your multidisciplinary team. You will to work autonomously within professional/voluntary sector colleagues. You will work to the services' policies and procedures which is delivered in partnership with Primary Care Sheffield and Sheffield Mind.
- Able to work independently in a number of environments as an autonomous practitioner.
- Provide a comprehensive specialist mental health assessment and identification of a referred patients mental health needs, formulating and implementing nursing care plans and goals which will reflect the needs of the patients
- Regularly review caseload management with their clinical supervisor
- Carry out procedures in accordance with best practice and within own skill set or under supervision of others.
- Maintain accurate records about the care and treatment provided.
- Complete with patients outcome measures and encourage the completion of patient experience measures.
- Review and evaluate professional standards in conjunction with the quality Team
- Ensure that the developing requirements of the Mental Health Nursing/ social work/ Occupational therapy profession are understood by the wider team
- Ensure that clinical, supportive and therapeutic interventions protect the rights of the patient and are in accordance with evidence-based practice and Primary and community mental health service policies.
- Adhere to confidentiality principles and maintain the rights of individual patients.
- Collaborate with others in the development of education opportunities encouraging participation of all under their supervision.
- Participate in the development and implementation of clinical managerial and educational systems within the service to enhance the continual development of the team.
- Actively promote the development of the team and a culture of education, training, and research within the service.
- Ensure clinical supervision is provided to all staff within their area of supervisory responsibility.
- Ensure that learning objectives for students are identified and that programmes are devised to enable their achievement.
- Promote insight and understanding of the mental health to other health workers and agencies in the community.
- To act as a role model.
- Encourage Health Promotion with all staff, carers and patients.
- To participate in and contribute to the development of clinical audit, team standards, trust policies and clinical standards.
- To improve the lives of people with Sever Mental Illness (SMI) and support primary care settings to provide treatments and interventions in a way which helps people with SMI to access physical health provision.
- To provide continuing responsibility and accountability in the delivery of a primacy care mental health Service and working closely with the Primary Care Network, the primary and Community Mental health wider team members, mental health services stakeholders.
- To provide a direct specialist mental health psychosocial intervention to adult and older adult service users with severe mental health needs, to help them reduce the negative symptoms of mental ill health.
- To develop and maintain effective working relations within the multidisciplinary team representing your professional background as a mental health practitioner. Each month there is dedicated professional development time delivered by experienced clinical leads.
- To provide specialist psychosocial assessment and advice and consultation on clients' mental health and wellbeing with colleagues from Primary care settings and within your multidisciplinary team. You will to work autonomously within professional/voluntary sector colleagues. You will work to the services' policies and procedures which is delivered in partnership with Primary Care Sheffield and Sheffield Mind.
- Able to work independently in a number of environments as an autonomous practitioner.
- Provide a comprehensive specialist mental health assessment and identification of a referred patients mental health needs, formulating and implementing nursing care plans and goals which will reflect the needs of the patients
- Regularly review caseload management with their clinical supervisor
- Carry out procedures in accordance with best practice and within own skill set or under supervision of others.
- Maintain accurate records about the care and treatment provided.
- Complete with patients outcome measures and encourage the completion of patient experience measures.
- Review and evaluate professional standards in conjunction with the quality Team
- Ensure that the developing requirements of the Mental Health Nursing/ social work/ Occupational therapy profession are understood by the wider team
- Ensure that clinical, supportive and therapeutic interventions protect the rights of the patient and are in accordance with evidence-based practice and Primary and community mental health service policies.
- Adhere to confidentiality principles and maintain the rights of individual patients.
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