Position Overview
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our Mental Health Team at HMP Garth. HMP Garth has a capacity of around 800 males and is a category B prison located in Lancashire. The Advanced Nurse Practitioner will be based within the healthcare department and will also work on the prison wings. A prescriber is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing a wide range of complex patient problems
- Provide clinical leadership for the mental health team. This multi‑disciplinary team is made up of registered and non‑registered professionals including mental health and substance misuse practitioners.
- Act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times
- Support senior clinicians on site and be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all patients
- Work with the team t...