As a Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN), you will provide comprehensive mental health care to patients in the community. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing and reviewing care plans, administering treatments, and responding to crises. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, maintain accurate patient records, and educate patients and families on mental health. The role requires an RMN qualification, current NMC registration, and, community experience.
As a Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN), you will play a vital role in delivering mental health care to patients within the community. Your primary responsibilities include conducting mental health assessments, developing and reviewing individualized care plans, administering treatments, and responding to crises. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality mental health services and promote overall wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and Care Planning:
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs.
Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
Adjust care plans based on patient progress and evolving needs to ensure effective treatment.Clinical Interventions:
Administer medications and other prescribed treatments accurately and safely.
Provide a range of therapeutic interventions, including counseling and psychoeducation, to support pati...