Band 6 CPN - Older Adults CMHT Team

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Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse
Specialism: Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)
Job Location: Tewkesbury, UK
Salary: Up to £26.50 Hourly
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Explore an exciting opportunity to work as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse within the Older Adults Community Mental Health Team in the picturesque town of Tewkesbury. Earn up to £26.50 per hour with the flexibility of locum work, enjoy full-time hours with core availability from 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, and take advantage of flexible start and finish times such as 8 am to 6 pm for four days a week or 8 am to 4 pm.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time - Enjoy the security and regularity of full-time hours while still having a bit of flexibility with your schedule to balance life outside of work.
• Work-Life Balance - With flexible hour options, you can tailor your weeks to maximise both work and play.
• Diverse Experience - As a locum nurse, you'll experience a myriad of working environments and healthcare settings, enriching your professional journey and broadening your horizons.
• Professional Growth - Develop and hone your skills in a supportive and nourishing environment, enhancing your career opportunities.

What you will do:

• Be an integral part of a Community Mental Health Team offering secondary care to older adults experiencing both organic and functional mental health challenges.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, plan interventions, and deliver both short and long-term support and education to service users with various psychiatric illnesses.
• Guide service users requiring less intensive care from secondary to other suitable services for further support.
• Create and implement treatment plans for those living with organic and/or functional mental health problems.
• Provide both face-to-face and telephone advice to ensure sensitive and appropriate response to service users' needs.
• Offer daily support to senior team members, overseeing and assisting in the supervision of junior staff.
• Collaborate with team members to manage and maintain shared caseloads.
• Ensure all records and documentation are kept professional, current, and comply with the Trust's ACM Policy.

Requirements of the Community Psychiatric Nurse:

• Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
• Proven experience as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
• Valid NMC Registration

Tewkesbury is a charming town with a rich history, providing a wonderful backdrop for both work and leisure. With its scenic riverside views, historic architecture, and vibrant community, Tewkesbury offers an enriching lifestyle and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you enjoy exploring quaint streets or delving into local culture, Tewkesbury is a great place to call both your workplace and home.

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