Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for an experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to take on a new ongoing contract role within the Specialist Mental Health Team.
Location: Braintree
Pay Rate: £26.28 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract Type: Locum, 6-month contract/ongoing block booking.
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (hours flexible between 8am and 8pm). Part time will be considered.
Role Overview:
In this role, you'll be supporting clients facing a variety of mental health conditions, including Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, and OCD. Your role is pivotal in providing care coordination, assessment, and support throughout their mental health journey.
Key Responsibilities:
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Client Assessment & Care Coordination
Assess and manage a diverse caseload of clients with mental health conditions, creating tailored care plans that meet individual needs. -
Clinic Cover
Support the Depot Clinic and Clozapine Clinic by providing cover when needed. This may become a regular part of your role or may involve ad-hoc cover as required. -
Duty Service Support
Participate in the duty service on a rota basis, working as part of a team of four clinicians to ensure continuous care and support. -
Team Collaboration
Attend regular team meetings to share updates, insights, and plan care strategies as part of a multidisciplinary team. -
Ward Reviews & Discharge Planning
Attend ward reviews for clients admitted to hospital, actively contributing to their discharge planning and ensuring a smooth transition back to the community. -
Care Act Assessments
Conduct assessments and provide reviews in line with the Care Act 2014, ensuring that clients receive the appropriate care and support. -
Supervision of Junior Staff
Provide guidance, supervision, and support to junior staff, fostering a supportive environment and helping them develop their skills and confidence.
Requirements of the Community Psychiatric Nurse:
- Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
- Experience working as a Mental Health Nurse
- NMC Registration
Contact:
This Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse job is advertised by Andew Cleeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from: PIP Assessors, Ward Managers, Deputy Ward Managers, CAMHS Practitioners, Community Mental Health Nurses, Mental Health Nurses, Nurses, Psychiatric Nurses & Community Nurses as we have vacancies that match with these job titles. Online remote nurse jobs are available from time to time so please get in touch.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Registered Mental Health Nurse role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements.
Sanctuary Personnel are a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.
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