#Cpn nurse role series#
The community psychiatric nurse role is for individuals who have acquired a complete psychiatric nursing training, as well as having several years of working experience in a ward or community hospital, and are able to effectively carry out a series of recovery and supportive activities to people experiencing acute and continual mental illness. Created July 2008 by Major Jennifer Thomas, USAF, RN, BSN, CPN Pediatric Clinic Nurse Manager Elmendorf AFB And Linda Oxley, MSN, RN, CPN Inpatient Pediatric Nursing Educator Alaska Native. The results are largely consistent with other findings and demonstrate the need to nurture the contributions made by CPNs as autonomous practitioners in multidisciplinary settings providing care for older people with dementia. Community Psychiatric Nurse Job Description Example. This study suggests the CPN role involves taking a relationship-based, person-centred approach in which adaptability and flexibility are key characteristics. There did not appear to be any consensus among the CPNs yet their colleagues seemed to feel the CPN role was reasonably clear. However, the CPNs did not always appear to appreciate this, while the attributes identified by CPNs were not always the same as those identified by their colleagues. The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. The questionnaires were analysed on a thematic basis.ĬPNs' skills seemed to be recognised and valued by their multidisciplinary colleagues. Seven Nursing has an exciting new opportunity available for a Community Psychiatric Nurse to work in the Romford, London area. This small-scale study explores the self-perceived differences between the contributions of community psychiatric nurses (CPNs) and other members of a multidisciplinary community mental health team for older people.įour CPNs and five other professionals completed questionnaires consisting of a series of open-ended questions (initially designed for a semistructured interview) in order to collect qualitative responses.
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