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    Nurse Specialist - Leeds, United Kingdom - Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

    Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Leeds, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Mental Health CNS or Mental Health Occupational therapist to join Hepatology / Liver Transplant services working in the dedicated liver well-being team based at St Jamess Hospital in Leeds.

    The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, dedicated and innovative. The successful candidate must have experience in mental health, assessing and supporting people who use or have used alcohol or other substances in a harmful way. A good understanding of the impact of poor physical health on psychological functioning is not essential as support, guidance and training will be given from the Band 7 CNS and the team of Hepatology consultants

    The role involves assessing and identifying individual patients mental health needs under the care of the Hepatology / Liver transplant service. The role also includes liaising closely with the multi-disciplinary teams and with primary care and referring centres.

    We are a small friendly team and welcome a driven individual to join us with new ideas to improve patient pathways and drive forward the expansion of this service whilst becoming highly specialised in this dynamic and highly specialised field.

    It is strongly advised that interested candidates make contact with the Well-Being Team manager before sending in their completed application.

    Main duties of the job The post holder will have a key role in the development and delivery of a specialised services for hepatology and transplantation across LTHT. They will undertake well-being assessments on patients, including those undergoing liver transplant assessment.

    The post holder will be responsible for managing their own caseload of patients they will identify any needs of the patient, with regard to their mental health, alcohol history, social situation and/or general well-being.

    They will plan and implementing on-going support in conjunction with other multi-disciplinary team members.

    The post holder will be responsible for ensuring effective interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary partnership working with key services.

    The post holder will ensure patients are managed in accordance with local and national standards and guidelines. About us The AMS CSU brings together a number of specialist services to create one of the largest and most exciting Clinical Services Units within the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

    The Liver Well-Being Team is a multi-disciplinary team consisting of an alcohol specialist, social worker and specialist advice worker. We offer support to liver patients with regard to housing, finances, mental health, substance use and general well-being. We work closely within the Hepatology and Liver Transplant service.

    Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions. Job description Job responsibilities An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Mental Health CNS or Mental Health Occupational therapist to join Hepatology / Liver Transplant services working in the dedicated liver well-being team based at St Jamess Hospital in Leeds. Person Specification Additional Requirements Essential
    • Excellent written and verbal skills
    • Ability to organise and prioritise own and others workload
    Qualifications Essential
    • Registered Nurse (Level 1 RMN/RGN) OR Registered Occupational Therapist (Mental Health)
    • Significant post registration experience at Band 5 or equivalent and experience within a relevant speciality
    Desirable
    • Post registration qualification in specialty
    • Service development and/or change management
    Skills & behaviours Essential
    • Ability to assess and appropriately manage risk related to both mental health and substance use, with support from other team members and from Mental Health Services and Community Alcohol Services.
    Desirable
    • Ability to carry out assessments of alcohol use and to work with patients to support them to reduce and stop drinking and to maintain long-term abstinence from alcohol
    Experience Essential
    • Substantial previous experience of supporting people who use alcohol and/or other substances to make and maintain lifestyle change.
    • Substantial experience at Grade 5 or above
    • Audit & Standard setting
    • Evidence of continued professional development
    Desirable
    • Experience of supporting people who are experiencing physical ill-health to maintain their psychological well-being
    • Experience of assessing alcohol use and providing recognised interventions to support people in reducing and/or stopping drinking and maintaining abstinence
    • Experience of providing and/or signposting to appropriate sources of both practical and psychological support for people who are experiencing physical ill-health.
    • Service development and/or change management
    Employer details Employer name Leeds Teaching Hospitals Address St. James's University Hospital

    Beckett Street

    Leeds

    LS9 7TF Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. C9298-AMS-237#J-18808-Ljbffr

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