Summary: The role of Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) in the Older Adult Team in Hastings offers a rewarding locum opportunity focused on providing mental health care to older adults. The position involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The contract is ongoing for three months, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The pay rate ranges from £25.50 to £26.50 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and risk evaluations.
• Developing and implementing personalised care and treatment plans.
• Medication management and participation in duty rotas.
• Caring for a caseload and providing continuity of care.
• Overseeing students and supporting their learning and development.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and social workers.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed clinical records in line with compliance standards.

Key Skills:

• Current and valid NMC registration and PIN.
• Experience working with older adults is ideal.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality mental health & nursing care.

Salary (Rate): 26.50

City: Hastings

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other