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Duty Practitioner - Band 6 CPN
- Posted 10 May 2024
- Salary £24 - 26 per hour
- LocationLancashire
- Discipline Community Psychiatric Nurses (RMNs or SWs)
- Referenceduty prac
- Contact NameIsabella Thompson
Job description
Position Available: Duty Practitioner (RMN)
Organization: Hunter Mental Health
Location: Bamber Bridge
Contract Type: Locum, Full-time (Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm)
Salary: £25 per hour
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Duty Practitioner (RMN) to join a Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing recovery-focused interventions, short-term support, and crisis management services to our clients. This position involves coordinating with colleagues on the duty rota and working within a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct specialist mental health assessments and risk assessments.
- Develop individualized care plans and risk management strategies.
- Provide direct assistance, education, and advice to clients.
- Offer emotional and psychological support to promote re-enablement and recovery.
- Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working in a community setting.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working with clients in crisis situations.
Desired Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality care.
Please get in touch with any further questions at ithompson@hg-mh.com or call 0203 9954 143.