Community Psychiatric Nurse - Crisis Home Treatment Team - Birmingham
We are currently seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with experience in community crisis care to join our Crisis Home Treatment Team in Birmingham. Are you ready for a new challenge?
Key details of the role:
* Job Role: Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)
* Band: 6
* Location: Birmingham
* Duration: 3 months (with potential for extension)
* Schedule: Long Days / Nights (based on service demands)
* Start Date: ASAP
* Rate of Pay: �26 - �40 per hour (depending on shift)
Role Overview:
As a mental health nurse within the Crisis Home Treatment Team, you will play a crucial role in providing urgent care and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises within their own homes. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Conducting home visits to assess and support patients experiencing acute mental health episodes.
* Administering prescribed medications and ensuring adherence to treatment plans.
* Engaging with patients and their families to provide emotional support and tailored interventions.
* Carrying out comprehensive risk assessments to ensure patient and public safety.
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.
* Developing and implementing crisis care plans to support recovery and prevent hospital admissions.
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* An active NMC registration as a Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
* Demonstrable experience working in a community or crisis home treatment setting.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
* The capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with a compassionate approach.
If you're looking to make a real impact in the community by supporting individuals through mental health crises, we'd love to hear from you!
Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:
* Quick & simple online registration.
* Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
* As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you will get bi-weekly payments you can trust.
* Represented by Mental Health sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
* A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
* Access to the absolute best roles nationwide.
* As part of the Hunter Gatherer Mental Health network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
* Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities. Access to exclusive Hunter Mental Health events and discounted CPD.
* Customer service, it is a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.
How to apply:
If this job sounds perfect for you, please call our team on 020 3475 4175.
You could also send your CV to OTopbas@hg-mh.com to find out more about other Mental Health Nursing roles we have available.
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