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We are seeking a qualified and experienced Nurse Prescriber to join our ADHD clinic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health nursing, specifically in the treatment and management of ADHD. As a Nurse Prescriber, you will work alongside our multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care and prescribing for patients diagnosed with ADHD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with suspected or diagnosed ADHD.
- Prescribe appropriate medication in line with treatment guidelines and patient needs.
- Monitor and review the effectiveness of prescribed medication, making adjustments as necessary.
- Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding ADHD and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
- Stay current with best practices, new treatments, and developments in ADHD care.
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC registration.
- Nurse Prescriber qualification (V100, V150, or equivalent).
- Experience in the assessment and management of ADHD, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
- Knowledge of ADHD treatment guidelines and prescribing protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
- Passion for working with patients with ADHD and making a positive impact on their lives.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience in a mental health or ADHD clinic setting.
- Familiarity with ADHD treatment for both children and adults.
- Additional qualifications in mental health nursing or child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS).
