Forensic Community Psychiatric Nurse - Berkshire
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 May 2024 |
| Location: | Berkshire, RG1 2AG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9267-24-0898 |
Summary
Some of the duties/responsibilities include Physical Health Skills Knowledge of common physical health conditions and their management, and an ability to monitor physical health conditions and wellbeing Knowledge of medications and their effects, including side effects and the management of side effects. Maintain the safe custody and control of medication. Administer and monitor medication prescribed to service users. Discuss medication with service user and carers and offer information and advice. Psycho-educational family approaches. Work with patients who exhibit negative symptoms such as poor motivation Please see job description for further details. Due to the geographical area covered, applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a car for work. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010.