Community Psychiatric Nurse

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Totnes; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Community Psychiatric Nurse for an exciting Band 6 role in Totnes, UK. You will work full-time from Monday to Friday, providing crucial mental health assessments and personalized care in an Adult Surgery setting. With a pay rate of £26 per hour and various healthcare settings to explore, this locum role promises professional growth and the ability to make a positive impact on patients' lives. Join a supportive team dedicated to excellent care.

Benefits

Exceptional pay rate

Flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registered with the NMC.
• Experience as a Mental Health Nurse.
• Ability to create personalized care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health assessments.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Offer expert advice to patients and families.
• Monitor and review patient progress.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Care plan development

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Patient monitoring

Education

Degree in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Community Psychiatric Nurse – Adults Surgery

Exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within an Adult Surgery setting in Totnes, UK, earning £26 per hour on an ongoing contract. This position comes with all the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. Based mainly from the surgery with some home visits, you’ll work full-time from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. Dive into this unique role that challenges the norm and offers rewarding experiences every day.

Perks and Benefits

As a locum Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse, you get the chance to explore various healthcare settings, allowing for professional growth and diverse experiences. Embrace the freedom of choosing hours and length of assignment to suit your lifestyle. This position offers an exceptional rate of pay, ensuring your hard work is well rewarded. Benefit from working in a harmonious team environment with plenty of support and opportunities for personal and professional development. Plus, experience the satisfaction of making a positive difference in patients’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive mental health assessments for patients within the surgery and during home visits.
• Develop and implement personalised care plans, taking into consideration each patient’s unique needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for all patients.
• Offer expert advice and support to patients and their families, helping them navigate mental health challenges.
• Monitor and review patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure the best outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation according to NMC standards.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must hold a degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing, have experience working as a Mental Health Nurse, and be registered with the NMC. These qualifications ensure you deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Nestled in the heart of the stunning South Devon countryside, Totnes is a vibrant and friendly community offering a rich cultural scene, historical charm, and breathtaking landscapes. The perfect backdrop for both professional fulfilment and a delightful lifestyle, Totnes is a fantastic place to live and work.

Agency

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.