Prison Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for primary care within the prison health service. The role focuses on assessing new arrivals, coordinating care pathways, providing ongoing mental health support, and developing crisis plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage medication administration, care planning, and transfers, ensuring safe, consistent care for prisoners with consent.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for primary care within the prison health service. The role focuses on assessing new arrivals, coordinating care pathways, providing ongoing mental health support, and developing crisis plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

You will manage medication administration, care planning, and transfers, ensuring safe, consistent care for prisoners with consent.