Forensic Healthcare Specialist

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Forensic Healthcare Specialist. As a Police Custody Nurse/Paramedic Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering transformational models of forensic, physical, and mental healthcare in police custody suites.

About the Role

As a Forensic Healthcare Specialist, you will assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate patient-centered programs of care to a specialist level. You will work autonomously, assessing patients, providing care, and managing long-term conditions, minor illnesses, and injuries. You will also conduct mental health and substance misuse assessments and provide forensic sampling, including road traffic offense bloods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct clinical assessments to identify if patients are fit to be detained in custody.
  • Provide continued care, including the management of long-term conditions, minor illnesses, and injuries.
  • Conduct mental health and substance misuse assessments and provide management.
  • Provide forensic sampling, including road traffic offense bloods.
  • Referrals and signposting to support wider vulnerabilities.
  • Maintain accurate records to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of detained persons held in police custody.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a background and professional registration as a nurse or paramedic. You will also need to have relevant physical assessment experience and a minimum of 3-4 years' experience post-registration. Advanced skills, including non-medical prescribing, are also desirable.

About Us

Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centers, and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council.

Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

We have a strong culture based on deeply held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high-quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated 'Good', with our Adult Services rated 'Outstanding' for caring.



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