Social Psychiatric Nurse Geriatric Outpatient Clinic | Venlo

• Because you participate in crisis services, we scale you in accordance with CAO GGZ FWG 60. The salary amounts to a minimum of € 4544 and a maximum of € 5901 for a full-time employment, depending on your knowledge and experience. This is based on a full-time work week of 36 hours excluding unsocial hours (ORT).

• A permanent contract for 24 - 28 hours per week.

• A nice workplace in Venlo.

• Study and training opportunities, such as low-threshold online training that supports you in both personal and professional areas.

• Are you coming by car? Parking is arranged for you. Additionally, our locations are also easily accessible by public transport.

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In the role of Social Psychiatric Nurse at the Geriatric Area Team in Venlo, you will work closely within a multidisciplinary team on recovery-oriented care for elderly clients with psychiatric disorders. This position requires empathy, expertise, and dedication.

You work in a recovery-oriented manner and are responsible for coordinating care around the client. In doing so, you work largely systemically and have intensive contact with family and loved ones. You fulfill a coordinating, signaling, and, where necessary, escalating role.

Your duties consist of, among other things, the following aspects:

· You inventory and assess the psychiatric and social needs of clients, including risk and protective factors.

· You develop care plans in collaboration with the treatment team, the client, and their loved ones.

· Providing psychosocial support to clients and their families.

· You coordinate care activities and work together with internal and external partners.

· Carrying out and adjusting socio-psychiatric interventions.

· Signaling deterioration and, where necessary, providing acute care or escalating in crisis situations.

· You maintain client files carefully.

· You continue to develop yourself and follow relevant training.

· You work intensively within a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to ensure integrated care.

Read the story of your future colleagues Hanneke and Linsey here.

• You work primarily independently and outreaching, but also derive energy from collaborating with your colleagues.

• In various types of situations, you know how to keep a cool head, make decisions, and you possess perseverance.

• You have knowledge in the field of psychopathology and diagnostics.

• You possess knowledge of somatics in relation to psychiatric issues.