Charge Nurse Band 6 RMN
Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, City of Westminster
Charge Nurse Band 6 RMN
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Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 2 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b0c3b5a4fae64f77a39c6e648bd6460f
Full Job Description
The post holder will work on the Inpatient unit at the Healthcare Dept at HMP Pentonville a 22 bedded Healthcare Ward in HMP Pentonville providing mental and physical healthcare to Prisoners transferred to the unit from the Prison wings.They will be a key member of the Prison Healthcare Inpatient Team acting as the charge nurse for the unit and be responsible / primary nurse for a designated group of patients and will be responsible for the assessment of their needs and for the planning, implementing and evaluation of the care provided to meet those needs.They will be an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team and will liaise closely with other agencies both within and outside the ward/unit.The post holder will be required to work a Rota that includes working weekend or night shift if required for service needs. He/she will be expected to work in other areas of prison healthcare if required and as appropriate to meet the needs of the service and to provide experience to staff in, Act as lead nurse for a defined group of patients to ensure a consistent approach to delivering care.
Act as the charge nurse for the unit,
Assess plan, implement and evaluate the care provided especially with regard to identifying and managing risk.
Enter and maintain records using electronic and paper based systems.Contribute to develop strategies for dealing with disturbed behaviour especially the ability to recognise and respond to signs of imminent disturbance as required.
Participates in the running of therapeutic patients groups and provide a recovery focus approach to deliver care.
To be fully involved in presentations in ward rounds, handovers and other meetings where patient care is discussed and reviewed as required.
To expedite and participate in the assessment, admission, transfer and discharge of patients according to local guidelines and standards.
To ensure the safe custody of drugs and that they are ordered and administered accordingly to Trust policies and the Misuse of Drugs Act.
working in more than one area of prison healthcare.The post holder will be leading on shifts on the ward and also provide clinical supervision to junior staff members.
The post holder will be expected to work within the prison with prison staff and other stakeholders establishing and maintaining positive interpersonal relationships both internally and externally with other staff members characterised by trust, mutual respect, and open, honest communication.
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