KM- Community Mental Health Nurse Job Aberdeen area,Aberdeen City Scotland UK,Healthcare

Position: KM236435 - Community Mental Health Nurse
Location: Aberdeen City

KM236435 – Community Mental Health Nurse

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Community Mental Health Nurse to work within the Older Adults Mental Health Directorate. The post is based within the Aberdeen City Community Mental Health Teams, providing care for patients with functional and organic illnesses.

Responsibilities

Carry out first referrals either within the hospital clinic or in the home setting.
Manage your own clinical caseload, perform assessments, formulate care plans and evaluate care.
Work as a member of the multi‑disciplinary team and liaise with other agencies and your own caseload.
Assist with the supervision of Band 5s and Band 3 support workers in the team.
Assist and deputise for the Band 7 with the overall running of the team.
Participate in therapeutic groups run within the service.

Qualifications

Registered Mental Health Nurse, preferably with old‑age psychiatry and community experience.
Must have access to a car and be a qualified driver.

Benefits

Up to £8,000 relocation allowance for successful candidates.

Equal Opportunity

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society.

Contact

Enquiries to Catherine Ritchie, Interim Team Leader, 01224 557835.

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