Community Band 6 - Manchester

Community Band 6 - Manchester

Posted 1 week ago by Hunter AHP & Mental Health on Reed

£26 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester, Lancashire

Summary: The role of a Community Psychiatric Nurse (Band 6) in Manchester offers a rewarding locum opportunity focused on supporting adults with mental health challenges. The position involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing therapeutic interventions within a community setting. The contract is flexible, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, and an immediate start date. This role is ideal for those passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered mental health care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and risk evaluations.
  • Developing and implementing personalised care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote mental well-being and recovery.
  • Managing caseloads and delivering community-based mental health support.
  • Liaising with families, social workers, GPs, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.
  • Monitoring medication management and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS standards and guidelines.
  • Offering crisis intervention and risk management strategies to ensure patient safety.

Key Skills:

  • A current and valid NMC registration.
  • Previous experience as a Community Psychiatric Nurse or in adult mental health settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Salary (Rate): 26

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other