Community Psychiatric Nurse Older People Mental Health - #1767389

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is Monday and Tuesday 9am to 5pm.

Please note the salary is pro rata for part time hours.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Older Peoples Community Mental Health Team. The post holder will be responsible for contributing to the care and support of older people affected by mental health and their relatives referred to our service by their GP. The post holder will mainly be involved in the assessment of patients at the memory clinic or assessing patients in their own home.

The post holder will have to undertake duties without direct supervision which includes working in partnership with patients and their relatives, liaising with third sector agencies, line managers and other staff within the Older Peoples Community Mental Health team and wider HSCP.

The post holder will be responsible for the management of the memory clinic which is based at the Belmont Centre. The post holder will engage in regular weekly MDT’s. The post holder will participate in regular supervision both caseload management and clinical supervision as these are critical aspects of a Band 5 Community Psychiatric nurse.

The post holder should be registered with the NMC and have a driving licence as home visits may be necessary.

Informal Contact: Gail Haugh 0141 232 6660 / [email protected]

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

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This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a or a NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is unable to provide candidates or employees with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

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