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Specialist ADHD Nurse job

£40.9 - £47.9 per hourEstimated
Full-time

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking to fill a Specialist ADHD Nurse job in Barrow-in-Furness, join our team there, and provide expert care to patients with ADHD. Are you a dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for supporting individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting both children and adults with evidence-based interventions and treatment plans.

Job Description for a Specialist ADHD Nurse job in Barrow-in-Furness

As a Specialist ADHD Nurse (RMN) , you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing ADHD in patients across various age groups. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide specialist support, ensuring that each individual receives the highest quality of care. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients by providing essential mental health support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities of a Specialist ADHD Nurse

  • Conduct ADHD assessments, including diagnostic interviews and symptom evaluations.
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Support patients in managing ADHD symptoms through evidence-based interventions.
  • Prescribe and monitor ADHD medications (if qualified as a Non-Medical Prescriber ).
  • Provide psychoeducation to patients, families, and caregivers about ADHD and coping strategies.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with clinical guidelines.
  • Deliver training and support to healthcare staff on ADHD management.
  • Participate in service development initiatives to improve ADHD care pathways.

Essential Requirements for Specialist ADHD Nurse job in Barrow-in-Furness

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with an active NMC registration .
  • Experience in assessing and managing ADHD in children, adolescents, or adults.
  • Strong understanding of ADHD medications, treatment strategies, and NICE guidelines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with patients and families.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and mental health legislation.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) qualification (or willingness to train).
  • Experience working in ADHD, neurodevelopmental, or CAMHS services.
  • Additional training in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or other psychological interventions.
  • Experience in delivering ADHD group therapy sessions or psychoeducation workshops.

Benefits of the Role

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Ongoing training and support in ADHD and mental health care.
  • Flexible working options, including part-time and remote opportunities.
  • NHS pension scheme and employee benefits package.
  • A rewarding and fulfilling career supporting individuals with ADHD.

Why Work in Barrow-in-Furness?

Barrow-in-Furness is a thriving and diverse city with excellent career opportunities in healthcare. Known for its vibrant culture, world-class universities, and strong healthcare infrastructure, Barrow-in-Furness provides a fantastic environment for healthcare professionals to grow and develop. With easy transport links and a supportive medical community, this is the perfect place to advance your career as a Specialist ADHD Nurse .

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and skilled Specialist ADHD Nurse (RMN) looking to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

Hiring Company

To be considered for our summer recruitment round, please apply through our website link or  contact us . If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.

Specialist ADHD Nurse job in Barrow-in-Furness can also be found here on the Indeed website.

Industry : Health

Category : Nursing

Date posted: January 2025

Expiry date: March 2026

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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