Community Psychiatric Nurse

Community Psychiatric Nurse

Posted 4 days ago by Service Care Solutions

£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Market Drayton

Summary: The Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) role involves working full-time within the NHS in North Shropshire, focusing on delivering high-quality care to individuals with various mental health needs. The position requires collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and includes responsibilities such as managing caseloads, conducting assessments, and implementing care plans. The role offers competitive pay rates and additional bonuses for new and referred nurses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a defined caseload under the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments
  • Developing and implementing care plans and therapeutic interventions
  • Providing crisis intervention and ongoing support to service users
  • Working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Liaising with GPs, social workers, and other professionals
  • Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with NHS standards
  • Supporting recovery-focused, person-centred care
  • Supervising junior staff and student nurses where required

Key Skills:

  • Experience as a Community Psychiatric Nurse
  • Strong assessment and care planning skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of mental health legislation and best practices
  • Ability to maintain accurate clinical records
  • Experience in crisis intervention

Salary (Rate): £27/hour

City: Market Drayton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Healthcare

Detailed Description From Employer:

Community Psychiatric Nurses (CPNs) – NHS Agency Contract | North Shropshire

Service Care Solutions is currently recruiting CPN for a full-time agency contract within the NHS in North Shropshire

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm

Pay Rates:

  • £27 per hour (Umbrella)
  • £21.71 per hour (PAYE, inclusive)

Role Overview: You will be working as part of a community mental health team, delivering high-quality care to service users with a range of mental health needs.

To apply, send your CV to: (url removed)

Job Specification – Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a defined caseload under the Care Programme Approach (CPA)
  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and risk assessments
  • Developing and implementing care plans and therapeutic interventions
  • Providing crisis intervention and ongoing support to service users
  • Working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Liaising with GPs, social workers, and other professionals
  • Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with NHS standards
  • Supporting recovery-focused, person-centred care
  • Supervising junior staff and student nurses where required

Incentives and Bonuses:

  • £250 sign-up bonus for new nurses (paid in your first pay packet)
  • £250 referral bonus for every nurse you refer who completes a 3-month contract

Why Work with Service Care Solutions?

  • Free DBS checks via fast-track online service
  • Three weekly payroll runs
  • £250 training allowance
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Specialist mental health consultants as your single point of contact
  • Real-time job alerts via text and email
  • PAYE and Ltd company payment options available
  • Nationwide provider to over 40 NHS Trusts and 200+ local authorities

Apply now or refer a friend and get rewarded.

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