Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN) – North Short Term Support Team

• Locum job flexibility: Choose when and where you work to design a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
• Competitive pay rate: Earning potential of 27 pounds hourly which acknowledges your experience and expertise.
• Professional growth: Engage with a team that encourages continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Vibrant work environment: Based in the lively area of Lambeth you will work in a diverse and engaging community where there’s never a dull moment.

• Assess the physical and mental well-being needs and collaborate with service users, carers, and team members to plan, implement, evaluate, and monitor comprehensive care plans.
• Implement care plans that address the mental, physical, spiritual, psychological, and social needs of service users, ensuring sensitivity to a wide range of individual differences.
• Administer medication and provide service users with clear information on its effects while monitoring for contraindications.
• Maintain updated risk assessments and care plans for service users attending the clinic to ensure up-to-date and accurate care.
• Provide support understanding the social and personal consequences of mental illness for service users and carers, ensuring compassionate and informed assistance.
• Encourage service users to pursue self-determination and freedom of choice, while adhering to legal, ethical, and professional guidelines.
• Operate within established policy, professional, and legal frameworks, maintaining knowledge of relevant acts, codes, and clinical policies.
• Ensure high standards of written communication and data entry on the e-PJS, adhering to Trust policies and professional conduct codes.
• Foster open communication and collaborative working relationships with colleagues, contributing effectively to the process of MDT working.

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