Nurse Consultant
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
CQC: GoodBrighton
Salary
£66,582 – £77,368
Posted
Yesterday
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen within The Sussex Adults Eating Disorder Team (SEDS) for a Nurse Consultant. The post holder will provide treatment for community-based SEDS providing clinical leadership to the care of adults with a diagnosed Eating Disorder; SEDS is commissioned to treat Atypical Anorexia, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and Bulimia Nervosa. The post is based at East Brighton Mental Health Centre and has spoke sites across the region to enable practitioners to provide place based treatment. SEDS provides in-reach support to adult mental health liaison services for patients receiving treatment in Acute hospitals across the counties as per MEED guidelines. This post establishes the nursing leadership of the team. You will provide strategic clinical leadership for nursing and work with the senior leadership team and other professionals of the ED Service. You are expected to take an active part in the development of governance arrangements in order to ensure the highest possible clinical standards are delivered across the service and that care is proactive, innovative and progressive. You will be an advocate for parity of esteem for those with mental health needs. You will work with relevant partners and SPFT colleagues to develop and deliver the strategy for nursing. The post holder will bring a bio- psycho - social perspective to the Multi-Disciplinary Team ensuring the systematic provision of high-quality specialist treatment to Adults.