Health and Wellbeing Nurse Practitioner - HMP&YOI Feltham

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Nurse Practitioner to join their team in a custodial setting. This role involves delivering high-quality mental health services to young individuals, ensuring they receive care equivalent to community standards. The successful candidate will engage in therapeutic interventions, assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young people while benefiting from excellent career progression and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Childcare Vouchers

Health and Wellbeing Services

Season Ticket Loans

Cycle to Work Scheme

Relocation Package

Discount Portal for Staff

Free Online Courses

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in providing high-quality mental health care in a custodial setting.
• Ability to conduct assessments and implement therapeutic interventions.
• Knowledge of medication rounds and safe drug administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of young people with mental health difficulties.
• Participate in training and reflective practice within the team.
• Contribute to the multidisciplinary approach to health and wellbeing.

Skills

Mental Health Care

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Crisis Resolution

Therapeutic Interventions

Risk Assessment

Record Keeping

Supervision

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Children's Nurse

CAMHS Specialist Occupational Therapist

Tools

SystmOne IT System

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Health and Wellbeing Nurse Practitioner - HMP&YOI Feltham

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Job Overview

The Nurse Practitioner within the Health and Wellbeing Team in HMP & YOI Feltham will be committed to providing healthcare services in custody, equivalent to those in the community. Post-holders will have broad experience of working in successful Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and will have a good understanding of what is required to deliver an effective mental health service for young people in a custodial setting.

Job Overview

The Nurse Practitioner within the Health and Wellbeing Team in HMP & YOI Feltham will be committed to providing healthcare services in custody, equivalent to those in the community. Post-holders will have broad experience of working in successful Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and will have a good understanding of what is required to deliver an effective mental health service for young people in a custodial setting.

The post holder will participate in and co-delivering of training, attending team Reflective Practice as a key part of the role, facilitating a therapeutic culture and activities on the units including Community Meetings, contributing to Formulations and, where appropriate, providing supervision to prison staff.

The Health and Wellbeing Team will deliver a service that includes the following interventions: brief interventions, crisis resolution, early intervention in psychosis, dual diagnosis, learning disability and personality disorder. The Team will provide a multi-disciplinary approach, with a variety of therapeutic options, and an emphasis on (mental) health and wellbeing across the YOI.

Main duties of the job

To ensure duties are carried out in accordance with the service contract, the Health and Justice; Children and Young People Service Line, the YOI Service and the post-holder’s professional guidelines.

To be responsible for a caseload of complex assessment, treatment and consultation work with young people and adults, with mental health difficulties and learning disability.

To be responsible for initial assessment and developing, implementing and reviewing short term therapeutic interventions for referred young people where the work can be considered early intervention. The post-holder will carry out this process in consultation, as appropriate, with the young person and their family/carer, prison staff, fellow team members, other professionals, and the referrer.

To operate as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing a role that contributes to both the generic and specialist work of the Health and Wellbeing Team. Contribute to the integrated landing-based health support team for an identified landing, including being a visible presence on the landing and developing good working relationship with young people and staff.

The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.

Working for our organisation

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust offers its staff ongoing career progression through monthly supervision, annual personal development plans/appraisals and access to exciting internal and external training opportunities. Excellent progression through various career pathway opportunities such as but not limited to a Preceptorship Programme, Support and guidance with Revalidation, Hidden Gem and annual award ceremonies. Excellent staff benefits: our benefit packages are amongst the best in London and include: childcare vouchers, health and wellbeing services, season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and relocation package.

The trust also values its staff and you are entitled to become a member of MyTrustBenefits. MyTrustBenefits is an online portal for all CNWL staff, as well as their family and friends. It offers over 1400 discounts at hundreds of retailers nationwide. Save money on your weekly food shops, toiletries, cosmetics, cinema, meals out, holidays, travel and entertainment. You can also access free online courses on a variety of topics, professional and personal, ranging from business management, languages, law and teaching.

HMP Feltham offer free parking for staff.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

• To work with all members of the team to uphold quality assurance systems that support performance against a) the contract, b) the Care Quality Commission’s Essential Standards of Quality and Safety, and c) Health and Justice Services KPIs.
• To use a range of outcome measures as required by the service.
• To be an active member of all clinical governances processes within the team.
• To attend formal prison-led meetings on security and safer custody (suicide prevention and violence reduction) and complex case review meetings (e.g. Child Protection, MAPPA, ACCT) when asked to do so by a senior member of the team.
• To contribute to policy reviews relevant to the Health and Wellbeing Team in HMYOI Aylesbury.
• To contribute to the production of reports, information and proposals that support effective delivery of care and an integrated approach to work with colleagues at local level or through external agencies.
• To assist the HWBT Service Manager in activities that ensure compliance with DH PHPQIs, Offender Care KPI’s and HMIP Expectations relevant to mental health.
• To take responsibility, under the direction of the HWBT Service Manager or Team leader, to achieve excellent performance for all relevant performance targets.
  
  

Person specification

Previous Experience

Essential criteria

• Previous post registration experience
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Practical experience of providing high quality care and exceeding expectations.
• Experience in providing and receiving supervision
• Experience of running clinics and/or group work.
• Experience of managing other staff
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Experience of working within a secure environment / prison and/or working with adolescents
• Experience of SystmOne IT system
  
  

Education And Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered General Nurse/Children’s Nurse or experienced CAMHS specialist Occupational Therapist HCPC registered
• Evidence of personal and professional development
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Post registration qualification appropriate to speciality
• ENB 998 or equivalent
  
  

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities

Essential criteria

• Knowledge of medication rounds and the safe storage and administration of drugs
• Knowledge of, and ability to follow, NMC code of conduct
• Knowledge of clinical audit process and an ability to use audit tools
• Ability to assess plans, implement and evaluate patient care and act accordingly if untoward changes occurred
• Knowledge of risk assessment and management and its implementation
• Ability to teat pateinct with respect and dignity
• Ability to use the computer to access patent information and use email
• Able to use computer software packages such as MS word and Excel
• Demonstrates the ability to manager work under pressure
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Leadership skills (motivating, using initiative, change management)
• Senior Nurse/ Bleep holding/ Bed management experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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