Description:

An RMN or CPN required for this post. Key skills needed: Experience of working as a community mental health nurse. Excellent risk assessment/management skills Experience of carrying out mental state examinations and full histories Experience of Crisis management Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent written skills Psychiatric liaison experience (desirable) Confidence in working both as part of a team and autonomously Engagement skills Negotiation/mediation skills Excellent knowledge of psychiatric medication Knowledge of substance misuse/dual diagnosis Safeguarding children Social inclusion.

• Date posted: 01/02/2010
• Start Date: ASAP