Community Psychiatric Nurse
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT
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Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Community Psychiatric Nurse to work within the Trafford Division. Trafford Community Mental Health Services are a committed integrated service that strive to provide quality recovery based support to people with severe and enduring mental health related difficulties in Trafford 7 days per week, 365 days per year.
You will have a key role in supporting the physical health agenda within the team. As a Community Psychiatric Nurse working in the service you will be required to have knowledge and understanding of the CPA process.
Main duties of the job
Duties will include the organisation and delivery of depot and Clozapine clinics. Having oversight of the physical health agenda and have a defined caseload and work within the recovery model using a wide range of evidence based holistic assessments and interventions.
There is a requirement to provide clinical leadership and to assist in the organising, supporting, supervision and development of students and other staff members. You will be expected to act as assessor/mentor for student nurses.
The post holder will play a key role in the further development of the service and in the implementation of Clinical and Social Care Governance agenda.
This post is suitable for recently qualified nurses and a preceptorship programme can be offered.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over6,400members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Date posted
22 July 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£25,655 to £31,534 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
437-4133048-A
Job locations
Trafford Division
Cross Street
Sale
M33 7FT
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT
Address
Trafford Division
Cross Street
Sale
M33 7FT
Employer's website
https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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