Band 6 CPN, Adults CMHT - Duty Practitioner

Location Preston
Job type Contract
Salary £26 per hour
Consultant Alex West
Call +44 7700 164383
Reference 208402

Sanctuary Personnel is currently looking for an experienced Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse (CPN) to take on a new ongoing contract role within the Adults Community Mental Health Team, working as a Duty Practitioner. 

Location: Preston

Pay Rate: £26 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract Type: Locum, 3-6 month contract (ongoing) 

Shift Pattern: Core hours are 09:00 am - 17:00 pm, Monday - Friday, although flexibility around start & finish times is available for the right applicants. For example, 08:00 am - 18:00 pm (3-4 days), 08:00 am - 16:00 pm, 09:00 am - 18:00 pm etc. Part time considered.

Duties:

  • Duty role within the CMHT and coordinating with colleagues who support on the rota
  • Recovery focused interventions, short-term pieces of work, and supporting people managing crisis
  • Conduct specialist mental health assessments, Risk Assessments, and devise appropriate care plans and risk management plans
  • Provide direct assistance, including education and advice, emotional and psychological support to those referred to the team with the aim of promoting re-enablement and recovery

Requirements of the Community Mental Health Nurse:

  • Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
  • NMC Registration
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Experience of Working in Community Setting
  • Experience of Working in MDT
  • Experience of Working with clients in crisis

Contact:

This Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse job is advertised by Alex West; 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.

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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.