Mental Health Nurse

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Full time
Location: Doncaster
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Job offered by: Practice Plus Group
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About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Lindholme, a

category C, men's Prison located in Lindholme.

Lindholme Prison is a category C prison based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, with a capacity of 1,010.

Hours

Full time 37.5 hours, working Monday to Friday 8-4 and includes some weekends.

Salary

This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £40,211 per annum FTE - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course. Competency framework. Regional and national career development opportunities. Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs. Support from the wider team.

Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

What you'll be doing

As a Mental Health Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will: Work within a multi-disciplinary team carrying out comprehensive assessments, initiating and reviewing care plans, and developing treatment options. Undertake medication rounds, and assess and treat patients who may have undergone traumatic experiences and may be distressed. Assess patient's health needs using an evidence-based framework and be able to risk assess using sound clinical knowledge, as well as open, maintain, close, and take part in reviews of individuals being managed under the Prison Suicide and Self Harm risk management system known as Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT). Contribute to our nursing strategy and vision to provide outstanding evidence-based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.

If you are interested in

career development,

we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both

internal and external options

for development and learning.

It doesn't stop there...

we also offer: Discounts on shopping and leisure activities. Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development. 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it.

What we'll look for in you

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group's purpose is to unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values: We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated. We act with integrity. We embrace diversity. We strive to do things better together.

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required Qualified Mental Health Nurse. Current NMC registration. Evidence of Continued Professional Development. Experience of working with patients, face to face, who have complex mental health conditions. Experience of psychosocial interventions, group work and awareness of substance misuse. Sound clinical knowledge and assessment skills including risk assessment. Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working. Excellent communication skills and ability to gain appropriate level of consent. Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards.

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