Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and renowned Recruitment Agency is looking for a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse (CPN) to work based in Oldham, within the Adult’s Community Mental Health Team.
The pay rate for this full-time role is £25.00 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties:
- Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team in Community Mental Health Team carrying out full risk assessment, mental, physical health and care act assessments and CPA assessments/risk formulation management plans, identifying clients suitable for the service who meet the criteria for severe and enduring mental illness, to provide assessment, short term intervention and longer-term care coordination intervention, as required and to refer on to relevant services clients who do not meet the criteria for CMHT
- Act as a secondary care assessment worker/short term intervention, carrying out assessments of clients referred to CMHT as they are suffering from a severe and enduring mental illness requiring secondary care
- Support and supervise junior staff within the team
- At times manage and supervise the team
- Support the assessment of the needs of service users by utilising specialist research-validated assessment tools
- Participate in clinical and management supervision
- Contribute to the learning environment for any students or workers on placement with the team
- Update knowledge and skills in mandatory training, CPD and Revalidation
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with all patients, service users, staff, contractors and where appropriate, members of the public
- Maintain high standards of quality in corporate and clinical record keeping ensuring information is always recorded accurately, appropriately and kept up to date
Requirements of the Community Mental Health Nurse:
- Valid NMC registration under Mental Health
- Previous experience working as a CPN
- A degree or equivalent within Mental Health Nursing (RMN trained)
- Be familiar with and comply with all Trust and local authority and departmental policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines
- Be aware of and work towards the Trusts and local authority strategic goals
Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:
- Daily payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive mental health nursing knowledge
- Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each candidate you refer who we successfully place
- Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
- Clinical governance support
- In house payroll system
- Revalidation
- Industry-leading shift booking system
- Nationwide coverage including the Channel islands
Contact:
This Community Mental Health 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.
