Clinical Treatment Practitioner

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 clinical nurse practitioner with the Clinical Treatment Team.

The service is trust wide, but will be based at north / central area of LSCFT .

The role is to deliver clinical treatment and monitoring in depot, clozaril and Lithium clinics, including supporting the ECT service across LSCFT.

Main duties of the job

To deliver a range of clinical treatment services within Lancashire, incorporating the delivery of ECT.

About us

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

Date posted

12 August 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£32,306 to £39,027 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

351-PEN396-CL-A

Job locations

Clinical Treatment Team

Central and North

PR5 6AW

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

RMN
Post Registration Qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience essential in clinical treatment work and ECT service
Venepuncture skills
Intermediate Life Support

Further training

Essential

Evidence of relevant post basic training

Personal Qualities

Essential

An ability to work as a team member
Enthusiasm for working with the client group and service type

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

Mental Health Act awareness
Care Programme Approach
Risk Assessment
Dual Diagnosis

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

RMN
Post Registration Qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience essential in clinical treatment work and ECT service
Venepuncture skills
Intermediate Life Support

Further training

Essential

Evidence of relevant post basic training

Personal Qualities

Essential

An ability to work as a team member
Enthusiasm for working with the client group and service type

Skills/Knowledge

Essential

Mental Health Act awareness
Care Programme Approach
Risk Assessment
Dual Diagnosis

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.