Social network you want to login/join with:
Community Mental Health Nurse - Older Adult (Newly Qualified Nurses), Wick
Location: Wick, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c72f3b731103
Job Views: 9
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity within its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Community Mental Health Nurse to join our Older Adult Team in Caithness. Your role will involve managing the clinical care of patients with mental health issues, delegated by Senior Practitioners (CPN), for adults over 65 or any age with memory concerns. Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans in partnership with clients, families, and carers.
The role involves medication monitoring, liaising with psychiatrists, Primary Care, and other Social Care services, and referring to other services as appropriate. You will be an active member of a multidisciplinary team and may supervise students and Support Workers occasionally.
You must be registered with the NMC and adhere to the code of conduct at all times. This position is suitable for Newly Qualified Nurses.
A driving license is essential. A pool car may be available; however, applicants should have access to their own vehicle if required for work.
This is a permanent position, 37 hours per week, worked according to service requirements.
#J-18808-Ljbffr