Community Psychiatric Nurse in Ramsgate inRamsgate PUBLISHED TUE 11 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
Thanet MHT+ is a diverse team that is looking to recruit a Band 5 Mental Health Nurse who is looking for the opportunity to develop into a Band 6 post within the team, providing specialist mental health care for people with multiple and complex needs that require intensive support.
Band 5 community mental health nurse working with a secondary service, role is varied and will cover depot and clozapine clinics, home depots and duty.
To carry out comprehensive, systematic nursing assessments which take account of relevant mental, physical, social, cultural, psychological, spiritual, and environmental factors, in partnership with the patient and others through interaction, observation and measurement.
Work collaboratively with other disciplines, patients and their carers to agree a holistic person-centred care plan that addresses the needs identified through assessment.
To deliver and evaluate safe, competent patient centred care in partnership with the service user and their carers to support recovery. To act as a Practice Assessor
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2.
- To adhere to the NMC registration and revalidation requirements.
- To adhere to KMPTs policies, procedures and guidelines.
- To support and behave in a way that upholds KMPT Trust values.
- To assess, act on and report any safeguarding concerns.
- Tooptimise health and wellbeing; promoting self -care where possible, helping people to make choices about their needs and involve their carers where appropriate.
- To safely manage, administer medications and monitor their effects.
- To supervise a range of other staff and their activities as delegated.
- To carry out specific duties relevant to the setting of community care medicines clinics, home visit depots.
- Recording and reporting accurately any changes related to the patient's current behaviour and risks using red board meetings daily or toteam managers
- Recording care given in a timely manner as per professional and local standards using approved KMPT systems.
About us
Please see the detailed job description and main responsibilities attached to the application and personal specifications.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
A quick tap lets us tune future job matches for you
Scan with your phone to return to this page later.