Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Llandudno; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Wales is seeking a Community Psychiatric Nurse to work with younger individuals with dementia. The role involves assessing and implementing care plans in collaboration with psychiatrists and social services, ensuring patients receive appropriate care. The organization promotes equality, diversity, and is committed to supporting applications from Welsh speakers. Family-friendly benefits and work-life balance policies are also emphasized.

Benefits

Family-friendly benefits

Work-life balance policies

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Experience working with younger individuals with dementia.

Responsibilities

• Manage care and risk for individuals with dementia.
• Collaborate with a psychiatrist and social services.

Job description

About the Opportunity

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.

The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales.

Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and "Proud to Lead" competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

All recruitment‑related correspondence will be sent to the email account registered on the application form.

Role Overview

The post is to work with younger people under 65 years with dementia. The CPN will be responsible for assessing, implementing and evaluating care and the risk management of persons who live in the Conwy and Denbighshire area. They will work closely with the Consultant Psychiatrist, Social Services, and inpatient wards as well as third sector and voluntary agencies to ensure the patients are receiving the right care in the right environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Benefits & Equality

Family‑friendly benefits, including work‑life balance policies, are available. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and are a "Disability Confident Employer".