Mental Health Nurse

Role: Mental Health Practitioner

Location: Oxford

Medical Staffingis delighted to offer a great opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Mental Health Practitioner who wishes to develop their career within an exceptional primary care environment.

Key requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with patients
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow care plans and treatment protocols
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in a team setting
• Proficient in using computer systems and software for documentation purposes

A bit about the role:

• You will be involved in providing a high level of safe and effective care.
• To work independently in the Surgery and the Community, providing assessment, treatment and referral of patients with specified mental health problems and unexplained symptoms.
• Keep detailed records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols on the GP record systems.
• Review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to patient needs and in according with evidence based practice and national and practice protocols.
• Adhere to all Trust policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.
• To liaise with and refer onto secondary mental health services, voluntary and public sectors agencies and community support groups.

Apply nowto find out more information about the role!