Band 6 Senior Mental Health Nurse - Prison Team in Guernsey
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240911-c1c514b9
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Senior Mental Health Nurse within the Prison Team in Guernsey, UK. This role offers £40 per hour as an LTD hourly rate with a fantastic 3-month block booking. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique and challenging environment.
Perks and benefits:
- Hourly Salary: Earn a competitive £40 per hour, allowing for financial flexibility and a rewarding career.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy the flexibility of full-time or part-time work, giving you the freedom to balance your professional and personal life.
- Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience working within the prison system, broadening your skills and expertise.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect and collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and community services for a well-rounded professional experience.
What you will do:
- Undertake comprehensive mental health, clinical, and risk assessments, including evaluating risks related to suicide and self-harm.
- Develop, implement, and review individualised care and risk-management plans tailored to the specific needs of inmates.
- Provide therapeutic, recovery-focused interventions and promote health education and well-being among prisoners.
- Manage complex mental health presentations and ensure appropriate escalation of concerns when necessary.
- Offer support to inmates dealing with substance misuse, trauma, personality difficulties, and other complex mental health needs.
- Coordinate care to ensure smooth transitions and continuity between prison, hospital, and community services.
- Provide clinical leadership, advice, and supervision to nursing and healthcare colleagues.
- Contribute to safeguarding practices, clinical governance, audits, service development, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate clinical records while ensuring confidentiality and adhering to professional standards.
- Collaborate effectively with prison custody teams while upholding professional nursing boundaries and advocating for patients.
Guernsey offers a uniquely rewarding place to live and work with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities. The island provides a peaceful lifestyle with beautiful sandy beaches, historic sites, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. By joining our team in Guernsey, you will not only enhance your career but also enjoy the inspirational setting and exceptional quality of life the island has to offer.
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