Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse
22 - 23 per hour
Band 7 Team Leader
Full time - 37.5 Hours
Isle of Wight
Enhanced rates for nights and bank holidays
Secure forensic setting

Meridian Health are pleased to be supporting this fantastic new Nurse Team Leader role on the Isle of Wight.

Job purpose
To provide team leadership in co-ordinating the day to day provision of integrated wellbeing, mental health and substance misuse healthcare to service users in a custodial setting and maintain the overall standards which will include a single point of referral assessment and delivery of care within the framework of The Care programme Approach and recovery agenda. This will involve both clinical responsibilities of managing a small caseload as well as day to day operational responsibilities and will require the post holder to deputise for the clinical lead as and when appropriate/required.

Key Duties
To support the clinical lead in the implementation of integrated care pathways including appropriate service user assessments and models of care within a stepped care mental health model.
Co-ordinate care delivery, across the mental healthcare pathway e.g. referrals management, allocations of named worker/care co-ordinator, ensuring seamless continuity of care across the stepped care model dependent on service user need.
To demonstrate the application of appropriate procedures and standards.
To assist in the general management of the clinical area, with responsibilities for managing attendance.
Lead on caseload and management supervision to monitor named nurse / care co-ordinator standards of service user care and documentation.