Bank Senior Mental Health Nurse - Thetford, United Kingdom - Practice Plus Group

Description

About The Role


UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

• MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Wayland a category C Prison located in Griston in Norfolk

You'll receive a bank hourly rate of £23.75

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 on a permanent basis 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 Senior Mental Health Nurse your responsibilities will vary. You will

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.

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 a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications required

Registered nurse – Mental Health
Current professional qualification (NMC)
Evidence of Continued Professional Development
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

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work.

If you're 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.