Job Description
Community Psychiatric Nurse - Band 6
Location: Frimley
Department: Community Mental Health Recovery Service (CMHRS)
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months, with possibility to extend)
Working Pattern: 09:00 – 17:00, 3 or 5 days per week
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse to join our Community Mental Health Recovery Service in Frimley. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team, supporting individuals with mental health needs in the community.
Key Responsibilities
1. Undertake comprehensive initial assessments of individuals accessing mental health services
2. Support the management and allocation of waiting lists
3. Conduct thorough mental health assessments, formulating both mental health and social needs of service users
4. Make evidence-based recommendations for onward care, including external referrals
5. Present case formulations and care recommendations within MDT meetings
6. Develop person-centered care plans with robust risk assessment and management strategies
7. Liaise effectively with external agencies and key stakeholders to ensure h...