Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Adult MH & LD

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £23.20 per hour
Consultant Deane Garrard
Call 07700159295
Reference HQ00108087_1593446278

Sanctuary Health is currently looking for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to work full-time within an Adults Mental & Learning Disability Service based in Bromley.

The pay rate for this full-time role is £23.20 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3 month contract.

Job Overview:

  • The post holder will have continuous responsibility for coordinating the care of an identified group of service users on the Care Programme Approach, within an integrated community mental health team.
  • The Community Mental Health Nurse will be expected to deliver a range of evidence based interventions which will promote recovery, social inclusion and normalization for this group of service users, who suffer from severe and enduring mental health problems.
  • Offer a range of evidence based bio-psychological interventions and risk management approaches enabling the service user and carers to reduce and manage symptoms and high-risk behaviour.
  • Engage service users and carers in relapse prevention and crisis plans, providing intervention that maximizes the service users' ability to resolve crisis and prevent hospitalization

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.