2 x Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse - Bicester, United Kingdom - Team Support Healthcare Ltd

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Nurse to join our team in providing crucial mental health interventions to individuals within the prison establishment. As a Mental Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering care across the stepped care model, managing a caseload, and collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive support for individuals with mental illness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of individuals within the prison, including assessment, planning, delivery of interventions, and regular review of care.
• Work within the framework of the multi-disciplinary team and Care Program Approach (CPA) to provide holistic care and support.
• Collaborate effectively with primary health care and prison staff to provide advice, support, and guidance regarding mental health concerns.
• Liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies to facilitate seamless care transitions and access to additional support services.
• Support the team manager in achieving identified objectives related to individual care, staff development, and service improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Registered Nurse with current registration on the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Register.
• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health interventions within a prison or secure setting.
• Familiarity with the stepped care model and Care Program Approach (CPA) principles.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for liaising with colleagues and external agencies.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and service improvement initiatives.