Erfaren sygeplejerske søges til OPUS, Afdelingen for Psykoser, Psykiatrien Region Nordjylland

This senior nursing position in the OPUS program at the Department of Psychoses within Psychiatry Region Nordjylland requires extensive experience in psychiatric nursing, particularly in managing patients with psychotic disorders. Candidates should possess advanced clinical skills in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and crisis intervention. Proficiency in multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration with psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers is essential to provide comprehensive care. The role demands strong knowledge of psychiatric medications, therapeutic communication techniques, and the ability to support patients through various stages of psychosis. Experience with outpatient and community-based psychiatric services, especially early intervention programs like OPUS, is highly valuable. The nurse must demonstrate competence in documentation, adherence to ethical standards, and patient confidentiality. Additionally, skills in patient education, family support, and navigating healthcare systems are important. Given the senior level, leadership abilities, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives are expected. Familiarity with regional psychiatric care guidelines and protocols will support effective service delivery. Overall, the ideal candidate combines clinical expertise, empathy, and organizational skills to enhance outcomes for individuals with severe mental illness within a specialized psychiatric setting.