Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse (Home & Clinic)

NHS Grampian; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Scotland seeks a motivated Band 6 Nurse to provide care for patients with mental health illnesses. The role involves managing a clinical caseload, assessing patients, and formulating care plans. The ideal candidate will have experience in Old Age Psychiatry and community settings, and must be a registered mental health nurse who can drive. This position includes supervisory responsibilities and participation in therapeutic groups.

Qualifications

• Experience with Old Age Psychiatry and Community care is preferred.
• Candidate must be a car driver with access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with Functional and Organic illnesses.
• Manage own clinical caseload while working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Assist with the supervision of Band 5’s and Band 3 support workers.

Skills

Assessment skills

Care plan formulation

Clinical caseload management

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Job description

A healthcare provider in Scotland seeks a motivated Band 6 Nurse to provide care for patients with mental health illnesses. The role involves managing a clinical caseload, assessing patients, and formulating care plans. The ideal candidate will have experience in Old Age Psychiatry and community settings, and must be a registered mental health nurse who can drive. This position includes supervisory responsibilities and participation in therapeutic groups.