Community Psychiatric Nurse

Service Care Solutions Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking experienced Community Psychiatric Nurses (CPNs) for a full-time contract with the NHS in Ely, Cambridge. The role includes supporting older adults with mental health conditions through home visits and communal care, with incentives such as bonuses and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

£250 sign-up bonus for new nurses

£250 referral bonus

Free DBS checks

£250 training allowance

Three weekly payroll runs

Qualifications

• Experience working with older adults with mental health issues.
• Ability to administer medications and perform assessments.
• Strong interpersonal skills for liaising with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Manage a defined caseload under the Care Programme Approach.
• Conduct mental health and risk assessments.
• Implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Caring for older adults

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Older Adult Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – NHS Agency Contract | Ely, Cambridge

Service Care Solutionsis currently recruiting experiencedCommunity Psychiatric Nurses (CPNs)for a full-time agency contract within theNHS Older Adults Community Mental Health TeaminEly, Cambridge.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay Rates:

• £27.00 per hour (Umbrella)
• £21.71 per hour (PAYE, inclusive)

Role Overview: This role involves supporting older adults aged 65 and over in the community who have a diagnosed mental health condition. Responsibilities may include administering depot injections, conducting home visits, and delivering person-centred care as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a defined caseload under the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
• Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments
• Develop and implement individualised care plans and therapeutic interventions
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support
• Administer depot medication as required
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
• Liaise with GPs, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with NHS standards
• Supervise junior staff and student nurses as appropriate

Incentives and Benefits:

• £250 sign-up bonus for new nurses (paid in your first pay packet)
• £250 referral bonus for every nurse you refer who completes a 3-month contract
• Free DBS checks via fast-track online service
• £250 training allowance
• Three weekly payroll runs
• Specialist mental health consultants as your single point of contact
• Real-time job alerts via text and email
• PAYE and Ltd company payment options available
• Nationwide provider to over 40 NHS Trusts and 200+ local authorities

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