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Mental Health Practitioner (RMN) Community / A&E Experience

Posted 22 days ago

  • Stockport, Greater Manchester
  • Any
  • External
  • Expired - 2 months ago
Your new company
Hays Healthcare are actively recruiting Band 6 Mental Health Practitioner (RMN) with Community and or A&E experience in Stockport.
Your new role and responsibilities
The Mental Health Practitioner service offers a comprehensive range of mental health specialities within one multidisciplinary team so that all patients with a suspected or actual mental health problem can be assessed, treated, signposted, or referred appropriately regardless of age, presenting complaint, time of presentation or severity.
You will undertake telephone triages, urgent and routine face to face assessments and onward referral to the most appropriate service, getting people the right care, at the right time and by the right service.
You will undertake comprehensive assessments of the health and social care needs of individuals who are referred to the service, in addition to comprehensive risk assessments
To participate in the duty worker rotation
To participate in the triage process of new referrals to the service.
To develop individualised packages of care for service users with mental health problems, including signposting where necessary.
What you'll need to succeed
Co-ordinate and prioritise the day-to-day clinical workload relating to referrals received by the liaison team.
Undertake timely mental health assessmen...
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