Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse

Location Preston
Job type Contract
Salary £21.00 - £24.96 per hour
Consultant Alex West
Call +44 7700 164383
Reference HQ00098303_1571829351

Sanctuary Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to work full-time within a Triage, Assessment, Referral & Treatment Team in Preston. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The pay rate for this locum Community Psychiatric Nurse job is £21-£24.96 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and this role offers an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • Undertaking assessments of risk and need
  • Triaging urgent and routine referrals
  • Undertaking the role of Duty Practitioner
  • Liaising with Service
  • Users/Carers/stakeholders/internal and external sources, reviewing cases as appropriate, and making appropriate onward referrals.

Requirements of the Community Psychiatric Nurse:

  • Degree or equivalent in mental health nursing
  • Current NMC registration
  • Significant NHS experience as a Community Psychiatric Nurse
  • Must have excellent communication skills
  • Able to work in a multidisciplinary team setting
  • Able to work well under pressure

Contact:

This Community Psychiatric Nurse job is advertised by Alex West; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

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 your work placement.