STELLA MUNJERE
Wolverhampton,West Midlands
Summary
I am a self-motivated, organised, reliable and flexible individual, with an aspiration to help improve the quality of life for people within healthcare. Following the achievement of a mental health nursing qualification and practice, I am looking forward to using the skills and knowledge acquired across a range of environments especially in the NHS in my role as a staff nurse to progress gain more exposure to various work environments
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Crisis Care Practitioner
Birmingham Women and Children’s NHS Trust CAMHS Place of Safety/Home treatment and Crisis
Birmingham
08.2022 - Current
- Assessment of a YP`s mental health in general hospitals and in the community and treatment using evidence based
- Triaging Implementing recovery focused therapies MDT reviews, Review of medication Safeguarding
- Overseeing the 136 Place of Safety
Staff Nurse Mental Health / CPN
Self employed via Agency
07.2014 - 07.2022
- Working in Following Settings
- July 2022 to Current
- CAMHS 136, Psychiatric Decisions Unit, Crisis & Home Treatment Team
- Adult Crisis & Home Treatment Team
- Responsibilities:
- My main responsibilities are supporting children and young people who are experiencing a mental health crisis
- By offering intensive short term support in the community to prevent hospital admissions where possible.
- Assessments
- Assessing patients who present with acute mental health crises such as suicidal thoughts, psychosis, self-harm, severe anxiety and depression, emotional dysregulation, trauma
- Risk Prevention and Management
- Working with the child / young person, their family and other agencies to manage and minimise immediate risk
- This includes creating and reviewing safety plans which are person cantered to meet the needs of the individual, ensuring the young person is safe in their home environment.
- Safeguarding
- Being able to identify when child/young person needs safeguarding
- Able to refer to appropriate service.
- Ongoing Support
- To be able to signpost child/young person to services which will offer ongoing support after initial crisis period
- Engage family/carers in formulating a safe discharge plan and coping strategies
- Involving family/carers in care planning and educating them about young person’s mental health difficulties; providing advice on how they can support them when in a crisis situation.
- MDT:
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working with and liaising with other professionals to ensure safe and co-ordinated care for children in a mental health crisis
- Attend multi-agency meetings to provide holistic care which meets child/young person’s physical, emotional and social needs.
- Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act
- Sec136 – managing patients brought in by the police on Sec 136
- Co-ordinating and arranging the Mental Health Act assessments
- Co-ordinating with bed managers if patient needs hospital admission.
Staff Nurse
Black Country Partnership Foundation Trust - Penn Hospital Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
11.2011 - 07.2014
- Admissions and discharges Medication administration and management Risk assessments, care plans and evaluations Implementing Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and DOLS Tribunal reports MDT meetings Documentation and record keeping Safeguarding vulnerable adults Supporting patients with mental health and physical problems Supporting carers and relatives Supervising junior staff and student nurses Dignity champion on ward
Staff nurse
South Staffordshire & Shropshire Foundation Trust - Shelton Hospital
Shrewsbury
10.2009 - 11.2011
- As above
Staff nurse
2Gether NHS Foundation Trust - Holly House
Gloucester
09.2008 - 10.2009
- As above
Health Care Support Worker
Ash church House
Romford
01.2002 - 05.2005
- Supporting clients with Learning Disabilities to live independently
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living including: personal hygiene, shopping, medication management, dietary and fluid intake, accessing health, social & education services.
Education
BSc Mental Health & Psychological Interventions -
University of Wolverhampton
09.2014 - 05.2015
DipHE Mental Health Nursing - undefined
University of Wolverhampton
09.2005 - 05.2008
Skills
- IT skills for patient records
- Rio
- Carenotes
- Hybrid
- Lorenzo
Affiliations
- Nursing & Midwifery Council - Current
- RCN
Languages
English - fluent spoken and written
Shona - fluent spoken and written
Custom
- 08/17/24, Mandatory Training for healthcare
- 11/30/23, MAPA Training (Management of Actual and/or Potential (Aggression)
Timeline
Senior Mental Health Practitioner/Crisis Care Practitioner
Birmingham Women and Children’s NHS Trust CAMHS Place of Safety/Home treatment and Crisis
08.2022 - Current
BSc Mental Health & Psychological Interventions -
University of Wolverhampton
09.2014 - 05.2015
Staff Nurse Mental Health / CPN
Self employed via Agency
07.2014 - 07.2022
Staff Nurse
Black Country Partnership Foundation Trust - Penn Hospital Wolverhampton
11.2011 - 07.2014
Staff nurse
South Staffordshire & Shropshire Foundation Trust - Shelton Hospital
10.2009 - 11.2011
Staff nurse
2Gether NHS Foundation Trust - Holly House
09.2008 - 10.2009
DipHE Mental Health Nursing - undefined
University of Wolverhampton
09.2005 - 05.2008
Health Care Support Worker
Ash church House
01.2002 - 05.2005
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