Job Description
Band 6 - Community Psychiatric Nurse (CPN)
Team: Referral Management Centre Location: Birmingham Band: 6
Rate - £27 Umbrella ph
Role Summary:
The Band 6 CPN will work within the Referral Management Centre to support children and young people referred to the service. The role combines screening referrals, conducting assessments, and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team framework. The nurse will also undertake shift co-ordinator responsibilities for one day per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Referral Screening & Triage: Identify urgent, crisis, and routine cases; take calls from professionals, parents, or guardians regarding potential mental health concerns.
- Initial Assessments: Conduct face-to-face assessments to determine the needs of children and young people.
- Multidisciplinary Team Meetings: Attend dail...