Team Administrator HMP Fosse Way

at  Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

The Offender Health Directorate is one of the largest and most successful providers of prison healthcare in the UK. The Directorate provide physical, mental health and substance misuse healthcare services in prisons across the East Midlands, Lincolnshire & Leicestershire. The Directorate provides healthcare to 7 prisons and a short term holding facility. You are part of a large peer group of 400+ healthcare professionals with access to peer support, supervision and excellent opportunities for learning and development.
We also offer services within the Personality Disorder Pathway, including Therapeutic Communities (within prisons), Community and Prison Personality Disorder services and specialist Veteran Services. We are committed to working in partnership with prison services, national probation service other healthcare providers and our criminal justice system partners to improve health, support justice to reduce re-offending behaviour. The Offender Health Team truly believes it can make a difference to the lives of offenders by offering consistent, high-quality care in primary, mental health and substance misuse services that are equivalent to health services delivered outside of Prison. Working in an administrative team within a prison establishment as part of the Offender Health Directorate.
Ability to communicate with patients where there may be barriers to understanding, such as learning needs/language. Take appropriate action from messages received and ensure that all information is transmitted to relevant parties. Handling sensitive and sometimes distressing information appropriately, whilst maintaining patient and staff confidentiality. To communicate complex and sensitive information verbally and in writing with members of the multi disciplinary team.
Maintain patient health care records including computerised systems (SystmOne) and databases. Liaising with external organisations as required, contributing to continuity of care for patients required to attend court, transfer establishments or upon release. Would you like to work closely with others as part of a wide MDT, including GPs, Psychiatrists, sexual health specialists, Pharmacists, substance misuse experts, RGNs, RMNs, Learning disability nurses, Psychologists and other allied professionals. Please note this post does not meet salary and or skill level required for a Skilled Worker Visa

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