Job summary
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Onley, a category C Prison located in Rugby, Warwickshire.
In this role you will have the opportunity to provide the highest standards of healthcare to our patients, without having to compromise on efficiency and quality.
Hours
Monday to Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
You will be working 4 days a week, with the expectation of working 1 in 4 weekends.
Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £ 47,466 per annum - 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.
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Mental Health Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Be responsible for assessment and ongoing management of our patients mental health needs.
- Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team as an autonomous practitioner managing a caseload of patients, assessing their physical, social and psychological needs to develop a holistic health care plan.
- 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.
- Deliver non-judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting professional boundaries. You will play an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patients care following our policies and procedures and always considering safeguarding.
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 doesnt 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
About us
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Requirements
- NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Experience of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Understanding of mental health policy including clinical governance and the quality and outcomes framework, along with national standards such as NICE
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Senior Nurse in our integrated mental health team you
will be responsible for assessment and ongoing management of our patients
mental health needs. You will work
collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team as an autonomous practitioner
managing a caseload of patients, assessing their physical, social and
psychological needs to develop a holistic health care plan.
You will 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.
Deliver non-judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting
professional boundaries. You will play an active part in the assessment,
planning, implementation and evaluation of the patients care following our
policies and procedures and always considering safeguarding.
Inspire excellence in your colleagues by pro-actively leading and
motivating the team, recognising that our workforce is our most valuable
asset. You will forge strong links with
our partners and stakeholders, providing a service that people can trust, feel
safe within, and feel proud of.
Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and
continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building
strong multi-disciplinary teams and supporting each other to do a great job.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Senior Nurse in our integrated mental health team you
will be responsible for assessment and ongoing management of our patients
mental health needs. You will work
collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team as an autonomous practitioner
managing a caseload of patients, assessing their physical, social and
psychological needs to develop a holistic health care plan.
You will 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.
Deliver non-judgemental care, building therapeutic relationships and promoting
professional boundaries. You will play an active part in the assessment,
planning, implementation and evaluation of the patients care following our
policies and procedures and always considering safeguarding.
Inspire excellence in your colleagues by pro-actively leading and
motivating the team, recognising that our workforce is our most valuable
asset. You will forge strong links with
our partners and stakeholders, providing a service that people can trust, feel
safe within, and feel proud of.
Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and
continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building
strong multi-disciplinary teams and supporting each other to do a great job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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Additional Criteria
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Person Specification
Qualifications
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Desirable
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Experience
Essential
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Desirable
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Additional Criteria
Essential
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
