Mental Health Nurse
| Posting date: | 12 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £31,500.00 to £38,115.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31500.00 - £38115.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 May 2024 |
| Location: | Newmarket, CB8 9YG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-24-2083 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE HM Prison Highpoint South is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Stradishall in Suffolk, England. As a Mental Health Nurse working within the team at HMP Highpoint you will work within a multi-disciplinary team carrying out comprehensive assessments, initiating and reviewing care plans, and developing treatment options. You will undertake medication rounds, and assess and treat patients who may have undergone traumatic experiences and may be distressed. You will assess patients health needs using an evidence based framework and be able to risk assess use sound clinical knowledge. You will ensure that you assess physical and mental health of prisoners on admission to the prison and throughout their period of custody so that any appropriate referral can be made. You will also be responsible for making a clinical judgement with regard to any immediate need and long term treatment. This position is full time an youll receive an annual salary up to 38115 per annum depending on experience.