Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Brent, Devon

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9

Locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Community Mental Health Practitioner 
Location: Brondesbury Road, Brent, UK
Salary: £27.69 per hour
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Are you ready for an exhilarating new challenge? We have an outstanding opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join our team in Brondesbury Road, Brent, within the dynamic environment of Community Mental Health. Earn a competitive rate of £27.69 hourly while making a real difference in the lives of your patients. This ongoing position offers a fantastic chance to expand your expertise and enjoy the flexibility that locum roles provide.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and enhanced earnings that come with an hourly rate. Work when it suits you, and get rewarded for your time and expertise!
- Work-life balance: With locum work, you have the freedom to decide your schedule, giving you more control over your personal and professional life.
- Skill enhancement: Gain exposure to different settings and challenges, enriching your career with varied experiences.
- Network growth: As a locum, you will interact with diverse teams across multiple settings, expanding your professional network and access to new opportunities.

What you will do:

- Conduct initial and comprehensive assessments of health and social care needs, either individually or collaboratively, and communicate findings to the Multi-Disciplinary Team.
- Take on care co-ordination and co-worker responsibilities, serving as the Care Co-ordinator under the CPA process for an identified group of service users.
- Supervise a designated group of staff and students on placement within the team.
- Participate in Multi-Disciplinary Team activities, such as duty and clinic rotas, ensuring effective collaboration within your professional scope.
- Foster effective communication strategies between Mental Health Services and General Practice Teams to enhance patient care pathways.
- Provide ongoing contact with GP Practices as part of your link worker role, developing an understanding of the CMHT's role and function.
- Educate health professionals and other services on Secondary Mental Health service criteria and provide pre-referral advice and consultation for appropriate referral triage.
- Carry out Risk Assessments and formulate risk management plans according to Trust policies.
- Regularly attend clinical meetings to discuss patient/client needs, fostering a unified approach to care, treatment, and risk management.
- Ensure safe discharge processes to primary care when secondary services are no longer needed.
- Facilitate joint training events within the Organisation/Borough as appropriate.

Brondesbury Road in Brent is a wonderful place to work and live. With its vibrant community feel and rich cultural diversity, not only will you find professional fulfillment in helping others, but you’ll also relish the opportunity to explore the area’s unique attractions and culinary delights. Join us and be part of a community that values empowerment, partnership, and respect – come and make a difference in Brent!

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