Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Preston, Lancashire

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Job Opportunity: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse
Specialism: Adults Community Mental Health
Location: Preston, UK
Salary: £26.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing

Exciting Opportunity: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse Position in Preston

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Preston, UK? This ongoing locum role offers a competitive salary of £26.00 per hour. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by providing care coordination and treatment for adults experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges. Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting recovery-focused outcomes and preventing hospital admissions. Core working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, but with flexible start and finish times available, you can choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle, including part-time options.

Perks and Benefits:

• Core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. However, if this doesn't suit your lifestyle, embrace flexibility with start and finish times. Love long weekends? Opt for 8am to 6pm over four days.

• Experience the freedom of locum work, offering you the option to take breaks between contracts to recharge or travel.

• Build your skills and resume through varied opportunities.

• Immerse yourself in different teams and environments, enhancing your professional network.

• Generous travel allowances, making it easier to explore Preston and beyond during your assignment.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments for service users.

• Serve as a Care Coordinator under the Care Programme Approach (CPA), crafting and reviewing recovery-focused care plans with users and carers.

• Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions, psychosocial support, and monitor medication compliance.

• Assist in relapse prevention and crisis planning to foster a secure recovery environment.

• Appraise and manage risks associated with self-harm, suicide, and safeguarding concerns.

• Collaborate regularly with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and support staff.

• Participate in team meetings, contributing to case reviews and discussions.

• Support effective medication management, monitoring effects and administering depot medication when necessary.

• Maintain thorough and legally compliant clinical records, engaging in ongoing professional development and adherence to the NMC Code of Conduct.

Why Preston?

Preston offers the perfect blend of urban energy and serene countryside, making it an ideal place to live and work. Enjoy a rich tapestry of history and culture, combined with vibrant arts and music scenes. Whether you're exploring the beautiful parks or indulging in the local culinary delights, Preston has something special for everyone.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of those you care for, while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic city like Preston.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to earn £26.00 per hour as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Preston.

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