Community Mental Health Nurse - Assertive Outreach Rehabilitation Community Team

Location Southwark
Job type Contract
Salary £26 per hour
Consultant Deane Garrard
Call 07700159295
Reference 193453

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Community Mental Health Nurse to take on a new ongoing contract role.

Community Mental Health Nurse Pay Rate: £26 per hour (assignment rate)

Location: Southwark, London

Contract Type: Locum 3 month contract

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Benefits of working with us:

 

  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
  • Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
  • Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
  • Professional Development: Working as a locum provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

 

Duties of the Community Mental Health Nurse:

  • Adopting and providing clinical support in a shared care model
  • Be actively involved in the planning and coordinating of the service users’ journey into appropriate placements, minimising patient delays and maximising capacity.
  • Gain awareness of the processes relevant to placement panels to support situations where an aspect of the discharge pathway is delayed or unknown
  • Have an understanding of the pathways between services including access to a range of service provision.
  • Provide clinical advice and professional support to junior staff, service users and families
  • Have reasonable links and understanding of the social care aspects that would be relevant to support individuals with social care barriers to discharge.
  • Contribute to the monitoring of our rehabilitation model within placements and of the overall patient journey; promoting proactive use of collaborative tools and methodologies to facilitate efficient patient progression.
  • Have direct communication with inpatient and other Community teams and develop instrumental relationships that support the service.
  • Continually maintain excellent written communication and data necessary to evidence a more responsive system of governance.
  • To assist in facilitating specific projects including, QI projects that may be relevant to the improvement of the direction of rehabilitation model.
  • Clinical leadership and supervision of junior staff members, supporting the development of future clinical excellent in staff.

Requirements of the Community Mental Health Nurse:

  • Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
  • Experience working as a Community Psychiatric Nurse
  • NMC Registration
  • Experience working in an NHS setting
  • Electronic patient journey system required

Contact:

This Community Mental Health Nurse job is advertised by Deane Garrard; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from: 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 Community Psychiatric Nurse role as we need to 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 you work placement.