Senior Mental Health Nurse - Preston
Only for registered members Preston, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Preston, a category B Prison located in Preston. The senior nurse will be managing caseloads and dealing with crisis, you will be based within the mental health team and you will also be required to see patients on the prison wings. This role is based on 37.5 hours Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm and pm, after completing probation we can look working 37.5 over 4 days 1 / 4 weekends a month. This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum FTE - depending on experience.Qualifications
- Registered Mental Health Nurse - NMC
- BSc or equivalent qualification
- Experience of providing supervision
- Teaching / Mentoring experience and /or qualification Experience
- Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and on-going competence in all aspects of the role
Responsibilities
- Work as part of and lead the Mental Health team within the Integrated Healthcare Services team.
- Provide clinical leadership and management to Registered nurses and allied health professionals.
- Establish inter-agency working where necessary to ensure good communication increases quality of care for patients.
- Ensuring that own clinical practice is consistent with autonomous practice within the role.
- Based on the Wellbeing Approach and Practice Plus mental Health policy, provide nursing triage and screening and assessment.
- Actively participate with the development of local operating procedures to ensure pathways are clear for clinicians
- Ensuring all complaints / concerns relating to Mental Health are dealt with in a timely fashion.
- Nurse lead treatment or care within mental health
- Confirm waiting list are well managed ensuring minimal waiting times for patients
- Medicines management/advice including supporting medicine administration
Benefits
- 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
Job description
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