Perinatal Mental Health Nurse — Community MDT Impact

NHS; Mansfield, Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Perinatal Community Psychiatric Nurse in Mansfield. The role focuses on delivering high-quality mental health support to mothers during the perinatal period. Candidates must have a background in mental health nursing and be skilled in communication and risk assessment. The position emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and includes responsibilities for the supervision of junior staff, aimed at improving maternal mental health outcomes.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Dedicated Health and Wellbeing team

Employee-led staff networks

Qualifications

• Experience of working with women who have had a perinatal mental illness.
• Understanding of Sure Start and its role.
• Post-qualification training in appropriate psychological interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide total packages of care from assessment through to discharge.
• Maintain excellent communication with service providers for multi-disciplinary working.
• Supervise junior members of the clinical team.

Skills

Good time management

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Risk assessment and management

Flexibility to change

Education

RMN or Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Registered with the NMC

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Perinatal Community Psychiatric Nurse in Mansfield. The role focuses on delivering high-quality mental health support to mothers during the perinatal period. Candidates must have a background in mental health nursing and be skilled in communication and risk assessment. The position emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and includes responsibilities for the supervision of junior staff, aimed at improving maternal mental health outcomes.