Psychiatric Liaison Nurse

Location Yeovil
Job type Contract
Salary £26.28 - 26.28 per hour
Consultant James Farrand
Call +44 7893 943632
Reference 232197

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Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in mental health care? We are looking for a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse to join our team in Yeovil, UK for a period of 3 months. This rewarding locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £26.28 for days, £33.00 for nights and Saturdays, and £42.00 for Sundays. As a crucial member of the team, you will work full time with 3 to 4 shifts of 12 hours each per week, including nights and weekends, in our 24/7 service.

Perks and benefits:

  • Locum job: Embrace the flexibility of locum work and enjoy the liberty to select shifts that fit your schedule. Maximise your work-life balance while gaining diverse experiences in various settings.
  • Excellent pay rates: Reap the rewards with our competitive banded pay structure. Excellent remuneration reflects your expertise and commitment in this pivotal role.
  • Professional growth: Seize opportunities for ongoing training and development, keeping your skills sharp and your knowledge current in the ever-evolving field of psychiatric care.
  • Networking opportunities: Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing your professional connections and broadening your expertise.

What you will do:

  • Respond to referrals from emergency departments and inpatient wards, conducting comprehensive mental health assessments.
  • Collaborate with medical and nursing staff in general hospital settings to devise personalised care plans for patients experiencing psychiatric crises.
  • Provide specialist advice and support for managing mental health conditions, including assessments, care planning, and crisis intervention.
  • Facilitate smooth transitions for patients from hospital settings to appropriate community or mental health services.
  • Deliver training and support to hospital staff, ensuring they are well-equipped to manage patients with mental health needs.


Yeovil is a wonderful place to live and work, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant community life, you'll find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. So why not bring your skills to Yeovil and enjoy a fulfilling career as a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse? Join our team and make an impactful difference in mental health care.

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