Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Mitcham, Surrey

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9

Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse
Specialism: Community Mental Health Nursing
Location: Mitcham, UK
Salary: Up to £30 per hour
Type: Locum, Full Time
Duration: 3 months

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join a community mental health team in Mitcham. This full-time locum role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £30 per hour over an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mental health nurse with expertise in crisis management, Clozapine monitoring, and community mental health to make a meaningful difference while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible locum working: Enjoy the freedom and variety that locum work provides, allowing you to achieve an excellent work-life balance while broadening your clinical experience.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn up to £30 per hour, rewarding your specialist skills and commitment to delivering high-quality mental health care.
• Professional development: Enhance your expertise by working with individuals experiencing complex and enduring mental health conditions in a community setting.
• Collaborative team environment: Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary professionals, expanding your knowledge and professional network.
• Travel flexibility: A driving role that offers the convenience of working across the local community while delivering essential mental health services.

What you will do:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care within the Clozapine and Depot Clinic, ensuring safe administration, monitoring, and follow-up of prescribed treatments.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate person-centred care for individuals experiencing severe and enduring mental health conditions.
• Carry out comprehensive mental health assessments and provide effective crisis intervention where required.
• Monitor patients receiving Clozapine treatment, recognising potential side effects and ensuring compliance with monitoring protocols.
• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, GPs, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
• Promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing through evidence-based interventions and ongoing therapeutic support.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in accordance with professional standards and organisational policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing specialist knowledge to support effective care planning and service delivery.

Why Mitcham?

Mitcham offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquillity and excellent access to Central London. With its beautiful green spaces, welcoming community, and outstanding transport links, it provides an excellent quality of life. Whether you're enjoying the open spaces of Mitcham Common or exploring the area's local cafés and amenities, Mitcham is a fantastic place to live and work.

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