Community Psychiatric Nurse

3 weeks ago

Cambridge Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The service supports working-age adults who have moderate to severe affective and psychotic disorders. The teams offer support in a number of ways, drawing from the expertise of such a variety of disciplines.

To be right for this job:

You have a degree or relevant professional registration as a Community Psychiatric Nurse and will be an active member of a dynamic, highly motivated, skilled and creative team

You will be working in a supportive environment that values your supervision and professional development

You will have a voice and role to play in service development

You will have the opportunity to manage a caseload of diverse service users, delivering a diverse range of clinical skills and building a therapeutic and recovery based relationship.

Recovery principles are embedded in the work of the locality teams and we aim to support people to reach their potential by facilitating hope, empowering autonomy and developing meaning and purpose in life.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will have a strong team work ethic, sense of accountability, accompanied by an ability to work under pressure and with a desire for innovation. We are able to support agile working for staff, using all appropriate I.T equipment and support, and have a secure area for staff bicycles. The city provides a good opportunity to be active at work, with staff being able to cycle to local appointments.

You will be involved in the delivery of care-coordination to a specified caseload operating under the CPA framework, a daily duty service, ongoing risk management, care planning, support around benefits and housing, carers' assessments, physical health care and a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for which you can access training and supervision. You will also be involved in ensuring that the service is a positive learning environment for students from various disciplines.

About us

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting andempowering them to lead a fulfilling life.

Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.

To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities

The role of a Community Psychiatric Nurse is to work in partnership with service users, developing their care plans and recovery plans to enable them to lead fulfilling lives. They will demonstrate an understanding of clinical interventions relevant to the locality teams protocols to include assessments, psycho-education, Risk management, relevant aspects of social inclusion, Recovery, care plans and discharge planning, working closely with carers, families and partner agencies to facilitate this. The post holder will work at all times to promote the safety and the well being of service users and their families/carers. The post holder will assess, plan and implement care, and provide specialist nursing advice and carry out specialist clinical skills procedures. They will provide clinical supervision to staff and students. The post holder will ensure that the locality NICE interventions and ethos are adhered to.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential


  • Current NMC registration
  • Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
  • Completion of Mentorship Course/ENB equivalent, or intention to complete.

Experience

Essential


  • Significant post qualifying experience in working with those presenting with serious mental illness
  • Experience of managing a caseload
  • Previous experience of working in the community.

Desirable


  • Lived experience of mental health issues

Knowledge and Skills

Essential


  • Ability to develop good therapeutic relationships.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Assessment, planning and intervention skills.

Personal Qualities

Essential


  • Ability to travel across sites
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the practices of Human Rights in the delivery of this role.

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Union House

37 Union Lane

Cambridge

CB4 1PR

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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