Community Mental Health Nurse Band 5

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization is seeking a motivated Community Mental Health Nurse to join their team. The role involves supporting individuals with dementia on antipsychotic medication, ensuring their mental and physical health needs are met. The ideal candidate will have experience with older adults and be part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on promoting well-being. This full-time position offers supportive supervision and a commitment to work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience with older adults and physical health.
• Knowledge of the CPA process.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 25-30 service users.
• Conduct antipsychotic reviews and support mental health.

Skills

Mental Health

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Job description

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We have a very exciting new opportunity to recruit a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic mental health nurse to join our fantastic physical health hub within the Wigan division to support people living with dementia who are prescribed antipsychotic medication.

This role would suit a nurse with older adults experience and an interest in physical health who may be looking to retire and return or reduce their working hours.

We are committed to promoting staff wellbeing and you will be offered supportive clinical supervision, We actively promote work/life balance. All employees will have regular line management supervision.

As a Band 5 you will have the following duties :

Duties will include having a defined caseload non-complex service users on the antipsychotic pathway and completing the antipsychotic reviews.

You will hold a caseload of approximately 25-30 people who require frequent reviews of their mental and physical health to ensure their prescribed medication is still suitable.

As a band 5 nurse you will have a key role in supporting the mental and physical health agenda within the team and you will be required to have knowledge and understanding of the CPA process.

You will be expected to work proactively and flexibly within a multi-disciplinary team model across both the physical health hub and the older adults CMHT.

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rebecca Blydgen Job title: Team Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01942 764462

Clare Coleman

Team Manager

Physical Health Hub

[e-mail]

01942764462

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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