Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse/RMN - Barnet

Posted 17 June 2022
Salary £24 - £28 per hour
LocationBarnet
Job type Temporary
Discipline Nursing JobsRegistered mental health nurse
Reference38945
Contact NameMAXXIMA NURSING

Job description

Maxxima’s nursing team is currently recruiting for Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse/RMN to fill a full-time role in the Mental Health Team based in Barnet. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of working with Mental Health Services.

 

We are looking for a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse/RMN to work for at least 3 months in Barnet working within the Mental Health Service

 

This role is a Band 6 position and will pay up to £28 umbrella rate

 

Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse/RMN

 

Hours: 37.5hrs per week | Monday to Friday

 

3 months minimum

 

Location: Barnet West Locality Team, Springwell Centre, Barnet, EN5 3DJ

 

Job summary:  

 

To work as a member of the Community Mental Health Team. To provide effective care and specialist advice for people with complex mental health needs and their careers, in order to support their wellbeing and recovery. 

 

To liaise with other agencies in planning and assessing programmes of care.  Provide formal, on-going clinical supervision and caseload management supervision to junior and less experienced community mental health staff, as directed.

 

To undertake duties designed to extend clinical and managerial expertise as delegated by the manager when required.  This will include deputising in the absence of the Senior Practitioner.

 

Main tasks and responsibilities:

 

Carry overall responsibility for the management of a caseload in the role of care co-ordinator /care manager, as defined by the Care Programme Approach and other government and local directives. Ensure that the service of the CMHT i.e. nursing, social care, occupational therapy and psychology is carried out effectively within a multidisciplinary framework and in collaboration with other agencies. Maintain contact with service users on their caseload during periods of admission, including attendance at MDT meetings. To take lead in the planning and implementation of the client’s re-integration back into the community.

 

The role of the Mental Health Practitioner will be to work as part of the Adult Community Mental Health Service undertaking brief initial assessments for all those referred by single point of access advisors for consideration for adult’s community mental health service pathway.

 

More information is available upon request.

 

If you are interested in this Community Mental Health Nurse/RMN, please apply by clicking the apply button. Or if you would like more details about this role, contact the Nursing team today, we always have time to take your call.

 

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Reasonable adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.