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We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Psychiatric Liaison Nurse to join the Liaison Psychiatry Team in Sheffield on an agency basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team, providing specialist mental health assessment and support to patients presenting in acute healthcare settings. Location: Sheffield. Department: Liaison Psychiatry. Contract Length: 3 Months (with potential extension). Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week. Shifts Available: 7 days per week. Shift Patterns: Predominantly Night Shifts: 19:00 – 08:10. Some Late Shifts Available: 14:00 – 00:00. Flexible working across a 7-day service. Maximum 37.5 hours per week.
Job Responsibility
Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments
Provide timely psychiatric liaison support within acute care settings
Develop and implement appropriate care plans
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including medical, nursing, and social care professionals
Assess and manage patients presenting with mental health crises, self-harm, substance misuse, and complex psychiatric needs
Ensure accurate clinical documentation and adherence to professional standards
Requirements
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration
Previous experience working within Liaison Psychiatry, Crisis Teams, Acute Mental Health Services, or Emergency Care settings
Strong assessment, risk management, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working abilities
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment
What we offer
Competitive agency rates
Flexible shift availability
Opportunity to gain experience within a specialist Liaison Psychiatry service