Band 5 Community Mental Health Nurse - Burton upon Trent - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare agency is seeking a Locum Band 5 Community Mental Health Nurse specializing in dementia assessments in Burton upon Trent. This role offers flexible working hours and competitive pay of £21 per hour, providing not just a job but opportunities for professional development while making a positive impact on the community. Join a vibrant team that values learning, growth, and making a difference in mental health care.

Benefits

Freedom of picking shifts

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunities for professional growth

Networking with healthcare professionals

Qualifications

• Experience in undertaking patient assessments and formulating care plans.
• Ability to manage a caseload and deliver nursing interventions.
• Knowledge of dementia and mental health difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload and conduct assessments.
• Coordinate and deliver nursing interventions.
• Participate in quality assurance and governance activities.
• Engage with multi-disciplinary teams to provide care.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Care plan formulation

Medication administration

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Locum Opportunity: Band 5 Community Mental Health Nurse in Burton on Trent
Join a rewarding and dynamic field as a Band 5 Community Mental Health Nurse specialising in Dementia Assessment and Support Service in Burton on Trent. Earn £21 per hour on a locum basis for three months while working full-time hours.

Immerse yourself in this exciting role that combines professional development with work-life balance. Delight in the flexibility of locum work, where you can manage your own schedule and enjoy a variety of experiences in different settings. Being part of a supportive and innovative team also provides plenty of learning opportunities and professional growth.

Perks and benefits:

• Freedom and Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of picking shifts that fit your lifestyle, granting you the perfect work-life balance.
• Competitive Pay: Receive excellent hourly remuneration that recognizes your skills and dedication.
• Professional Growth: Gain diverse experiences that enhance your career trajectory and professional expertise.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with various healthcare professionals across sectors, enriching your career connections and development.

What you will do:

• Manage an identified caseload with responsibility for specialist assessments in collaboration with a Band 6 Nurse.
• Undertake patient assessments and formulate person-centred care plans and risk assessments for service users.
• Coordinate care plans and deliver nursing interventions to individuals facing mental health difficulties, particularly related to dementia and memory challenges.
• Participate in quality assurance, auditing, and clinical governance activities to ensure service excellence.
• Engage with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies, including GPs and support organisations, to provide comprehensive care.
• Administer medication safely and effectively in accordance with protocols.
• Conduct formal and informal training sessions for students, staff, carers, and service users.
• Maintain accurate data collection and reporting, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to Trust policies.

Burton on Trent offers a rich heritage combined with a vibrant community spirit, making it not just a beautiful place to work but an amazing place to live. Enjoy its historical sites, friendly environment, and the pleasant balance between city excitement and countryside tranquility. Join us in making a meaningful impact on your career and the lives of those you care for.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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