Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse/ Care Coordinator

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Exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse/Care Coordinator at Jeanette Wallace House, 1 Edridge Road, Croydon, CR0 1FE, UK. Enjoy an hourly salary of £27 in this ongoing, full-time role, working 37.5 hours a week. Dive into a career that makes a difference in the lives of others while enhancing your own professional journey.

As a Community Psychiatric Nurse/Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in providing holistic care and support to our service users. Focusing on recovery and promoting mental well-being, working collaboratively with service users to support their journey to independence and improved quality of life. You will work in a dynamic environment where every day offers new learning opportunities and experiences.

Perks and benefits:

- Full-time position with 37.5 hours per week offers a stable and rewarding work-life balance, allowing you to fully engage with every aspect of the role.

- Attractive hourly salary ensures you are well compensated for the valuable work you do.

- Gain experience and develop professionally in a supportive and engaging environment, perfect for enhancing your career.

- Flexible working arrangements to help you manage your commitments and personal life effectively.

- Opportunities for professional development and access to a variety of training programmes to keep your skills sharp and up to date.

What you will do:

- Manage a personal caseload as part of the community team, ensuring professional accountability and responsibility.

- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, conduct regular reviews, and foster communication across multidisciplinary teams.

- Independently perform assessments, care planning, and coordination, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills and cultural competency.

- Lead regular team meetings to discuss and evaluate client care, advocating for a flexible and inclusive approach.

- Address the physical health needs of service users with long-term conditions and escalate concerns as necessary.

- Empower service users to take responsibility for their care and support their adoption of recovery strategies.

- Handle risk assessment and management, safeguarding, and incidents efficiently and in line with Trust policies.

- Administer medication accurately and maintain complete and thorough electronic patient records.

Essential requirements:

- Registered Adult Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, or Learning Disabilities Nurse.

- Mentorship qualification.

- Demonstrable experience of research-based/reflective practice and clinical experience.

- Experience in interagency working and caseload management.

Discover why Croydon is a great place to live and work. With easy access to London and a host of local attractions, Croydon offers vibrant cultural experiences, beautiful parks, and a friendly community atmosphere. Jeanette Wallace House is centrally located, providing you with a fulfilling work environment and the charm of a bustling and diverse area. Join us and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of this vibrant location.

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