Dementia Assessment Nurse – Community Clinician

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Horsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Horsham seeks a passionate Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse for its Dementia Assessment Service. This role involves supporting individuals with dementia, conducting clinical assessments, and managing a caseload in the community. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with NMC Mental Health registration and experience in dementia services. The position offers opportunities for continuous professional development and the possibility of a £2,000 relocation incentive.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Pension

Discount schemes

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current registration appropriate to the job role.
• Significant post qualifying experience in the care group.
• Experience of conducting clinical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support patients through the dementia assessment process.
• Conduct clinical assessments and provide appropriate support.
• Manage your own diary and workload within the community.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Support for adults with Dementia

Autonomy and diary management

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC Mental Health

Completion of Mentorship Course

Evidence of continuous professional development

Job description

A healthcare provider in Horsham seeks a passionate Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse for its Dementia Assessment Service. This role involves supporting individuals with dementia, conducting clinical assessments, and managing a caseload in the community. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with NMC Mental Health registration and experience in dementia services. The position offers opportunities for continuous professional development and the possibility of a £2,000 relocation incentive.