Community Psychiatric Nurse

Description

I currently have 3 positions available for CPN’s to work in the Channel Islands
This is working on a mixture of the Liaison Psychiatry, street triage and home treatment team.
Required skills are as below;
Needs to be able to complete mental health assessment for patients presenting in crisis in ED.To work with police in a street triage capacity at least 1 of the agency must be able to work days and nights.
Experience of working within a crisis resolution home treatment team model is desirable must be able to drive.
Must be able to formulate risk and structure risk management plans.
Able to work shift based pattern of work.
Experienced in Liaison Mental Health within A&E
Experience in working with Home Treatment team
Excellent assessment, risk assessment and care/risk formulation skills
Person centred and least restrictive approach to care delivery and interventions.
Competent in multi-agency and multi-disciplinary working.
Inclusive of service user and carer in all aspects of assessment and intervention.
Ability to process information in relation to local legislation and systems of work.
IT competent – training will be given on local electronic systems

Rate for this is £38/hour with 50% of accommodation paid for.
Candidates may be required to self-isolate in a hotel (paid for) on arrival.