Impactful Community Psychiatric Nurse & Care Coordinator

NHS; Grays; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Grays, Essex seeks a Community Psychiatric Nurse to coordinate care for patients with mental health needs. The successful candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team, providing assessments and management while also being involved in the overall care strategy for patients with severe mental health issues. A valid NMC registration and experience within a community setting are essential. This role offers competitive benefits and a fixed-term contract of 12 months, with potential for extension.

Benefits

NHS discounts for staff

Excellent training facilities

Flexible working options

Season Ticket Loans

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with a Degree/Diploma.
• Experience in community mental health settings.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage coordination of care needs for service users.
• Provide professional advice to agencies and multidisciplinary team.
• Responsible for assessment and advising on management of patients.

Skills

Experience in Mental Health Practice

Ability to work autonomously

Teamwork skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

1st level NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse (Degree/Diploma equivalent)

Certificate in a psychotherapeutic intervention

Job description

A healthcare organization in Grays, Essex seeks a Community Psychiatric Nurse to coordinate care for patients with mental health needs. The successful candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team, providing assessments and management while also being involved in the overall care strategy for patients with severe mental health issues. A valid NMC registration and experience within a community setting are essential. This role offers competitive benefits and a fixed-term contract of 12 months, with potential for extension.