CPN

If you feel you are a highly motivated and passionate community psychiatric nurse with experience in working with in a community setting and you wish to progress in your career to succeed in a new challenge this could be an excellent an opportunity you may not want to pass you by We are looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic community psychiatric nurse to join a dedicated community mental health team were you will be required to carry a case-load of working age adults. The case-load is a mix between psychosis and non-psychosis service users, these patients mainly experience schizophrenia and schizo-affective disorders. You will use your experience to provide the highest quality care you can to those who will rely on your help. As part of this role you will also be required to carry out therapeutic interventions, so experience in CBT therapies would be ideal. This role is for a minimum period of 2 months with a high chance of extension. The successful community psychiatric nurse will begin working as soon as possible. The role is full time with a minimum of 22.5 hours per week, shifts can be worked on a flexible basis. We would be happy to accept a band 5 or band 6 for this role with experience in using RIO if possible. The role is based in Jarrow. As a community psychiatric nurse working for this client your duties will include: Supporting patients to work towards living independently within the community Providing high quality care to help prevent patient hospital admissions Working along side other services to help patients including, social workers, OT's and consultant psychiatrists Spending time with regular patients who require their medication to be administered within the clinic Carrying a caseload and helping with care plans for patients Managing psychoeducation with patients Working for Randstad has many fantastic benefits such as: A unique app which allows you to manage your shifts at the click of a button Competitive pay rates of up to £25 per hour Specialised in house training which counts towards NMC revalidation A Randstad employee app offering fabulous discounts in shops & restaurants The minimum requirements for this role are: - NMC registered - Registered Mental Health Nurse As a potential candidate you will be registered with NMC and have a qualification as a Mental Health Nurse. If you feel you meet this criteria then we'd love to hear from you Randstad Care is a specialist nursing recruitment agency. Our specialist Nursing consultants work with NHS and private sector teams across England. Whether you are looking for an interim post close to home, or nationally, we are able to assist you with a dedicated point of contact to provide support and guidance. Do you know a Nurse looking for a new role? If so, We offer a fantastic refer a friend scheme, where you could receive £300 in vouchers for every nurse you refer to us who we place, subject to Ts and Cs. If you wish to apply for this role or would like to discuss any of the other opportunities we have then please contact Sarah on: 0191 233 1381 or click Apply below. Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.