Bank Primary Care Nurse

Posted 3 hours 11 minutes ago by NHS

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Yorkshire, Doncaster, United Kingdom, DN1 1
Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a BankPrimary CareNurse to join our Primary Care and Substance Misuse team at HMP YOI Doncaster, a category C & D Prison located in Doncaster. Capacity of 1400 men.

Central to Doncaster so good transport links, parking, on-site gym, PPG pathway for various career development opportunities.

Hours

Shifts vary and cover nights, days and weekends.

£23.00 per hour

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will

  • Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference, as defined throughout our bespoke Health in Justice competency framework.
  • Contribute to our nursing strategy and vision; provide outstanding evidence based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
  • Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, attend emergency response situations, assess patients, and undertake reception screening. Use your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions.
  • Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group's purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

  • We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
  • We act with integrity
  • We strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

  • Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD).
  • Experience of working with opiate dependant patients.
  • Sound clinical substance misuse knowledge.
  • Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards.

Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.