Community Nurse Associate

The older peoples community mental health team is looking for a nurse associate who has a keen interest or experience in older peoples mental health.

We would like to hear from you if you are keen to be part of a service that supports people over 65 years to live well in their homes and in care placement settings. As a Community Mental Health Nursing Associate you will provide community patient‑led services and work with older adults over‑65 years who have mental health issues and complex dementia needs.

• Monitoring antipsychotics as part of the BPSD pathway
• Administering depots
• Completing medication reviews
• Conducting mental‑health reviews of people on your caseloads who reside in residential and care homes

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do. You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England.

We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well‑led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive.

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has a range of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that is friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.  to find out more.