Clinical Nurse Specialist (NMP) - Mental Health

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join their team in Bristol. The role involves providing specialist nursing assessments and interventions within HMP Bristol, participating in clinical policy reviews, and liaising with various organizations. Applicants should have relevant experience in mental health services, aiming to promote well-being among patients. This opportunity does not offer a certificate of sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing specialist assessments and nursing interventions.
• Ability to liaise effectively with organizations and professionals.
• Experience in undertaking audit activities and staff supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessments and nursing interventions to adults in HMP Bristol.
• Participate in reviewing clinical policies and guidelines.
• Promote communication and good practices among staff.

Job description

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient. Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient's future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future. Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will provide specialist assessments, nursing interventions and prescribing of medications to adults residing in HMP Bristol.
• As a senior clinician, you will participate in the review of clinical policies and guidelines relevant to the area and support and implement changes to practice.
• The post holder will be required to liaise with other organisations and professionals to promote communication and good practice, be able to undertake audit activity and supervision to other staff in Mental Health team.

About Oxleas

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children\'s centres, schools and people\'s homes. We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary\'s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people. Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:

Values

• We\'re Kind
• We\'re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care