Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Nurse - Islands

Nhsscotland; Creagorry; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a motivated Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Community Psychiatric Nurse. This permanent role involves working within a dynamic mental health team to provide support and interventions to adults in a primary care setting. Responsibilities include mental health assessments, service development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Opportunities for skill development are available in a remote community environment, as well as participation in an out-of-hours service.

Qualifications

• Must have current NMC registration.
• Continuous Professional Development evidence required.
• Driving licence is required.
• Registration with the PVG Scheme is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve services for mental health problems in primary care.
• Conduct mental health assessments and provide timely interventions.
• Collaborate with GP practices and care teams.
• Participate in the out-of-hours service on rotation.

Skills

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Full driving licence

Job description

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a motivated Band 6 Primary Care Mental Health Community Psychiatric Nurse. This permanent role involves working within a dynamic mental health team to provide support and interventions to adults in a primary care setting. Responsibilities include mental health assessments, service development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Opportunities for skill development are available in a remote community environment, as well as participation in an out-of-hours service.