Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) - Dementia - Devizes - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Devizes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A trusted healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) for a locum position focused on dementia care. The role involves providing high-quality nursing care, conducting assessments, and managing a community caseload. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and experience in dementia services. Offering competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work independently in the community.

Qualifications

• NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse.
• Experience working within dementia or older adult mental health services.
• Strong risk assessment, communication, and caseload-management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in the community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and review care plans.
• Deliver specialist nursing interventions to individuals with dementia.
• Manage and prioritise a community caseload.
• Work collaboratively with MDT members, carers, and external services.
• Monitor mental and physical wellbeing and respond to clinical risks.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse

Strong risk assessment skills

Communication skills

Caseload management skills

Experience working within dementia services

Job description

Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – Dementia

Dementia Band 6 CPN
Location: Please enquire
Hours: 30 hours per week (days negotiable)
Pay: £26.78 per hour
Agency: Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) to join a Dementia Service on a locum basis.

You will provide high-quality care to adults with dementia and related cognitive conditions, supporting assessment, care planning, risk management, and multi-disciplinary collaboration. The role involves community-based work, so confidence working independently and managing a caseload is essential.

Key Responsibilities of the CPN

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and review care plans
• Deliver specialist nursing interventions to individuals with dementia
• Manage and prioritise a community caseload
• Work collaboratively with MDT members, carers, and external services
• Monitor mental and physical wellbeing and respond to clinical risks
• Maintain accurate records and documentation

Requirements of the CPN

• NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse
• Experience working within dementia or older adult mental health services
• Strong risk assessment, communication, and caseload-management skills
• Ability to work autonomously in the community

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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