NHS Community Psychiatric Nurse - CMHT - Lewisham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lewisham; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency seeks a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse for the Community Mental Health Team in Lewisham, UK. The role involves conducting mental health assessments, devising care plans, and working within a multidisciplinary team. The position offers flexibility, professional growth, and a strong work-life balance. Ideal candidates should have a background in mental health nursing and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Specialised training

Networking opportunities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with a focus on mental health.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments.
• Implement tailored care plans.
• Provide evidence-based support.
• Maintain clinical documentation.
• Engage with patients across settings.

Skills

Mental health assessments

Client-centered care

Evidence-based interventions

Professional documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse – Community Mental Health Team

Location: Lewisham, UK

Salary: £27 per hour

Contract: Ongoing, Full-time

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments of community members, devising and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, client-centered care.
• Provide evidence-based interventions and regular monitoring to support mental wellness and recovery.
• Engage with patients in various settings, ensuring consistent support and advocacy.
• Maintain accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with all relevant clinical governance standards.
• Participate in continuous professional development and reflective practice exercises to ensure the highest standards of care.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexibility at its best: As a locum, you’ll enjoy the freedom to manage your schedule while gaining diverse experience across settings.
• Professional growth: Access to specialised training tailored to psychiatric nursing that enhances your skills and boosts your CV.
• Networking opportunities: Work alongside leading experts and build valuable professional relationships.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy the perfect mix of work and leisure, thanks to the flexibility of locum positions.

Living and Working in Lewisham

Living and working in Lewisham offers a vibrant, multicultural community with a dynamic arts scene, plenty of green spaces, and excellent transport links to the heart of London. Enjoy a rich mix of cultures, food, and experiences, making it a fantastic place for both work and leisure.

Get ready to embark on a rewarding journey as part of a passionate and supportive team dedicated to transforming mental health care in Lewisham. Apply today and take your nursing career to new heights.

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