Community Psychiatric Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health organization in North Wales is looking for a full-time Community Psychiatric Nurse at Band 6, focusing on older adults. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of patients with various mental health needs, with the potential for travel to different settings. A strong passion for elderly care and NMC Registration is required. Welsh speakers are welcomed to apply. This role involves secondment for 6 months, a great opportunity to join a supportive team dedicated to inclusive care.

Qualifications

• Experienced Mental Health Nurse with passion for working with older adults.
• Significant experience at Band 5 or above.
• NMC Registration is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Hold a caseload of patients with mental health needs.
• Travel to see patients in their homes, care homes, and in-patient settings.

Skills

Experience working with older adults

Community Nursing Experience

Education

NMC Registration RMN

Job description

Community Psychiatric Nurse (Wepre House)

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 6 MONTHS DUE TO NEEDS OF THE SERVICE

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.

We are recruiting for a full time Band 6 CPN to join our team on a secondment, working within the Flintshire Older Persons Community Mental Health Team.

Main duties of the job

As Care Coordinator, you will hold a caseload of patients with organic and functional mental health needs, travelling to see them in their own homes, in care homes and in-patient settings.

If you are an experienced Mental Health Nurse with passion and enthusiasm for working with older adults, then we would love to hear from you.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

NMC Registration RMN

• NMC
• Significant experience at Band 5 or above
• Experience working with older adults

RMN

• Community Nursing Experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.