Community Mental Health Practitioner - Colchester, United Kingdom - Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
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Colchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Coordinating the care and assessment under the Care Programme Approach (CPA) of a designated caseload Creating and continually updating person-centred care plans and building therapeutic relationships with your clients.

Continually assess risk and design personalised risk management plans Facilitate referral to crisis teams or admission to hospital where necessary, plus providing presence and involvement in inpatient care plan and discharge planning.

Administer long-acting anti-psychotic depot injections in a community setting (only if RMN) Monitoring of medication adherence and any potential side-effects.

Organising medical reviews when indicated.

Identify any possible safeguarding concerns and be responsible for the completion of safeguarding investigations.

Ensure that the requirements of the Mental Health Act 1983 are observed, adhered to and implemented Support the promotion of carer and service user involvement within the service and for its provision plus ensuring carers needs are identified and responded to.

Responsible for participating in the development of the service, setting of quality standards, including the auditing, monitoring and reviewing in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.

Responsible for deputising and providing appropriate support and caseload coverage for colleagues/team members.
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