Job summary We are currently looking for a CPN Band 6 for our Adult Community Mental Health Services at Oxford House. The post holder will work in close collaboration with other professionals, including the wider multi - in assessing service user's needs, devising care plans and evaluating outcomes that promote service user empowerment and recovery. The post holder, with the MDT will provide high quality, individualized and evidence based care and treatment, which addresses the needs of the service users and their families and meets individual specialist health needs. Main duties of the job Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of high quality care and treatment for those service users that are under Adult Community Mental Health Services Undertake training in phlebotomy in order to monitor the physical health of people Manage high levels of risk in the community in partnership with the consultant psychiatrists and senior support workers, promoting service user recovery as well as safety whenever possible Doing First Contact Assessment on weekly basis and Duty Having a case load that is appropriate for a Band 6 nurse Be responsible for liaising with the GP practices in the quadrant for which the nurse is responsible. Be required to teach other nursing and non-nursing personnel. Be a role model through their own good practice. Be responsible for maintaining clinical standards, and team systemsunder the direction of the Team Leader and Professional Lead. Assist the team in maintaining effective team working processes, including outcome measures. About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trustare one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. About us - Hertfordshire NHS Partnership Trust Heard. Respected. Included. Together, we help people with mental ill-health, learning disabilities and autism to live life to the fullest. We work throughout Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Norfolk Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata 5% basic salary (min £1,258 max £2,122) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 367-ACMS-8899 Job locations Oxford House Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LA London Road Bishops Stortford CM23 3LA Job description Job responsibilities Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of high quality care and treatment for those service users that are under Adult Community Mental Health Services Undertake training in phlebotomy in order to monitor the physical health of people Manage high levels of risk in the community in partnership with the consultant psychiatrists and senior support workers, promoting service user recovery as well as safety whenever possible Doing First Contact Assessment on weekly basis and Duty Having a case load that is appropriate for a Band 6 nurse Be responsible for liaising with the GP practices in the quadrant for which the nurse is responsible. Be required to teach other nursing and non-nursing personnel. Be a role model through their own good practice. Be responsible for maintaining clinical standards, and team systemsunder the direction of the Team Leader and Professional Lead. Assist the team in maintaining effective team working processes, including outcome measures. Job description Job responsibilities Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of high quality care and treatment for those service users that are under Adult Community Mental Health Services Undertake training in phlebotomy in order to monitor the physical health of people Manage high levels of risk in the community in partnership with the consultant psychiatrists and senior support workers, promoting service user recovery as well as safety whenever possible Doing First Contact Assessment on weekly basis and Duty Having a case load that is appropriate for a Band 6 nurse Be responsible for liaising with the GP practices in the quadrant for which the nurse is responsible. Be required to teach other nursing and non-nursing personnel. Be a role model through their own good practice. Be responsible for maintaining clinical standards, and team systemsunder the direction of the Team Leader and Professional Lead. Assist the team in maintaining effective team working processes, including outcome measures. Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING Essential RMN or Dip/Bsc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing ENB 998/Preceptorship and Mentorship Desirable ENB812/Bsc in Specialist Community Nursing Practice (Mental Health) Psychosocial interventions PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Essential Experience of working in a range of settings relevant to the post Extensive post registration experience with an experience at Band 5 Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient/day care services Experience of working in situations of crisis and emotionally demanding environments Experience and knowledge of safeguarding process Experience of teaching and training Experience and knowledge of working in a multi-ethnic community Experience of delivering evidence based care Desirable Experience of working with acute mental health problems in a community setting Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING Essential RMN or Dip/Bsc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing ENB 998/Preceptorship and Mentorship Desirable ENB812/Bsc in Specialist Community Nursing Practice (Mental Health) Psychosocial interventions PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Essential Experience of working in a range of settings relevant to the post Extensive post registration experience with an experience at Band 5 Experience of working in acute mental health inpatient/day care services Experience of working in situations of crisis and emotionally demanding environments Experience and knowledge of safeguarding process Experience of teaching and training Experience and knowledge of working in a multi-ethnic community Experience of delivering evidence based care Desirable Experience of working with acute mental health problems in a community setting Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Address Oxford House Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LA London Road Bishops Stortford CM23 3LA Employer's website https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)