Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - BD MHWT Team - Barking - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Barking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted healthcare agency is seeking a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse in Barking, UK. This ongoing locum role offers a competitive hourly salary of £27, with flexible full-time or part-time hours. Responsibilities include managing cases, conducting assessments, and supporting patients in a dynamic environment. Join us to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Attractive hourly salary

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Diverse case exposure

Positive community impact

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Skills to build trust and support systems for patients.
• Experience in administering depot injections.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases under the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
• Conduct initial assessments to understand patients' mental health needs.
• Assess and monitor mental state and problems to deliver timely interventions.

Skills

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Community experience

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse – BD MHWT Team

Join us as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) within BD Mental Health Wellbeing Team North in Barking, UK. This ongoing locum role offers a competitive salary of £27 per hour. With the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours, Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance. This opportunity allows you to use your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Earn an attractive hourly salary of £27.
• Enjoy the flexibility that locum work provides, giving you the ability to take control of your schedule and work-life balance.
• Benefit from exposure to diverse cases and the chance to broaden your professional horizon.
• Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and training to further enrich your career.
• Best of all, cherish the satisfaction of making a positive impact in the community every single day.

What you will do:

• Manage cases under the Care Programme Approach (CPA) to ensure comprehensive and personalised patient care.
• Serve as a key worker, building trust and support systems for patients.
• Conduct initial assessments to gain insights into patients’ mental health needs.
• Fulfill team duty roles, providing essential support to colleagues and patients.
• Administer depot injections and monitor compliance to maintain treatment effectiveness.
• Assess and monitor mental state and mental health problems to deliver timely interventions and support.

Skills needed:

To thrive in this role, you’ll need to be a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with relevant community experience. The ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team is essential, along with excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with patients and colleagues.

Living and working in Barking offers a vibrant lifestyle with its rich history and cultural diversity. The area boasts excellent transport links, making commuting easy, and there’s a strong sense of community spirit. Barking’s evolving town centre offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Join us in Barking, where your work can make a meaningful difference while enjoying a fulfilling career journey.

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.