Prison Nurse - Sutton,Yorkshire - Locum - Full Time & Part Time

Posted 12 days 19 hours ago by Dream Medical

Permanent
Full Time
Other
York, City, United Kingdom, YO1 0
Job Description
Prison Nurse Sutton Yorkshire Locum - Full Time Part Time in North Yorkshire

Prison Nurse
Full Sutton, Yorkshire
Locum - Full Time & Part Time

This role involves:

  • Health promotion & education
  • Providing clinical assessments
  • Triage and treatment of detainees/patients
  • Health Screening
  • Administration of medications and treatment of minor illness
  • Chronic disease management (Diabetics, hypertension, COPD ,asthma, ischaemic heart disease, cardiovascular disease)
  • Ear irrigation/ear syringing
  • Hepatitis B vaccination
  • Assessment of detainees to identify self harm/suicidal risk with appropriate interventions
  • Wound care management and compression bandaging
  • Management of substances and alcohol abuse-symptomatic reliefs, administration of methadone and subutex
  • Phlebotomy
  • Venepuncture
  • Providing counseling, social and psychological support

You must

  • Be registered with NMC with a valid pin
  • Have Prison Clearance
  • Have Prison Nursing Experience
  • Have an Enhanced DBS issued within 1 year

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