Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Adult CMHT

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £28.53 per hour
Consultant Deane Garrard
Call 07700159295
Reference HQ00098280_1571758246

Sanctuary Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to work full-time within a Community Mental Health Team based in Wandsworth. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Mental Health Nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The pay rate for this Community Psychiatric Nurse role is £28.53 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.

About the role:

  • To be responsible for the, management of a defined caseload with those suffering from a severe and enduring mental illness.
  • To focus on relapse prevention, recovery, the assessment of the effects of the illness on the individual and others, planning and implementing appropriate interventions and evaluating their efficacy.
  • To work as a Care Coordinator within the multidisciplinary team in association with members of the Primary Health Care, plus other agencies in order to offer a range of services designed to promote, treat and maintain mental health within the community.
  • To implement and/or participate in crisis intervention measures with the client/family or in conjunction with other agencies.
  • To work alongside colleagues in home treatment team,liaison psychiatry and other community mental health teams

Requirements of the Community Psychiatric Nurse:

  • Valid NMC registration under Mental Health.
  • Experience working within a similar role would be highly desirable.
  • A degree or equivalent within Mental Health Nursing (RMN trained).

Contact:

This Community Psychiatric Nurse job is advertised by Deane Garrard; 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.