Community Psychiatric Nurse - CMHRS

Sanctuary Personnel; Camberley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse for the Community Mental Health Recovery Services in Frimley, UK. This role offers an impressive hourly rate of £28, with options for flexible working hours. Applicants should possess a degree in Mental Health Nursing, valid NMC Registration, and previous experience in NHS community settings. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving mental health care for service users.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Competitive pay rates

Tax relief on travel

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mental Health Nurse in an NHS community mental health setting.
• Valid NMC Registration required.
• Ability to manage risks effectively and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and manage case allocations.
• Provide expert mental health assessments and recommendations.
• Develop, implement care plans, and perform risk assessments.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Care planning

Collaboration with agencies

Coping techniques

Education

Degree in Mental Health Nursing

Tools

SystmOne software

Job description

Overview

Join us as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse at the Community Mental Health Recovery Services (CMHRS) in Frimley, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to earn £28 per hour on an hourly salary basis. The position requires an immediate start and extends over three months, with a possibility to extend further. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:00, available three or five days per week full-time. We are seeking an innovative and proactive individual ready to make an impact within community mental health settings.

Perks and benefits

• Why choose a locum role? Flexible hours and varied experiences across different settings.
• Competitive pay rates and potential tax relief on travel.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and the freedom to choose assignments that align with your career goals.
• In-role advantages like meaningful patient outcomes through mental health assessments and care planning within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.

What you will do

• Conduct initial assessments and manage the allocation of cases from waiting lists.
• Provide expert mental health assessments, formulating the mental health and social needs of service users.
• Offer sound recommendations for ongoing care and liaise with external services as needed.
• Develop and implement care plans, perform risk assessments, and manage risks effectively.
• Collaborate with key agencies and communicate with service users\' support networks, including carers.
• Deliver brief interventions such as emotional coping techniques, trauma stabilisation, and psychoeducation.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing.
• Valid NMC Registration.
• Experience working as a Mental Health Nurse in an NHS community mental health setting.
• Proficiency in conducting mental health assessments and care planning.
• Desirably experienced with SystmOne software.

Location

Frimley, Surrey. Surrounded by countryside with good transport links to London and other major cities.