Locum Community Psychiatric Nurse – Treatment Team Clinician

Locum Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – Treatment Team Clinician

Oxfordshire

Negotiable hourly rate £28 – £34 per hour

Petrol Expenses claimed for travel whilst on duty at 45p per mile

Multiple positions available across a number of Community Mental Health Teams

Registered Mental Health Nurses with Community Experience essential

Carrying out psychological mental health assessment and treatment in the community

Assessing psychological, social and physical health needs, providing a nursing diagnosis

Ensuring that appropriate interventions, services and plans are implemented for service users.

Working closely with families and carers of service users, ensuring assessment are completed and sign posted for support of carers.

Working as a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that there is a clear service user path way.

Regularly liaising with other agencies within the mental health services and other service providers to ensure robust care plans for service users.

Coordinating and managing shifts and caseloads on a daily basis.

Management and clinical supervision of junior nurses and support workers within the team and mentoring of nursing students in practice.

Positions within both the assessment team and treatment team functions

Either on a Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm basis or rota’d shifts a mixture of earlies, lates and 1 in 4 weekends, shifts 7am-3pm, 9am-5pm & 1pm-9pm.

Must hold a current DBS and NMC registration