Senior Primary Care Nurse
Posted 14 hours 44 minutes ago by NHS
Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Eastwood Park, a Female Remand Prison located in Falfield, Gloucester. The prison houses around 360 patients who are waiting to be sentenced. Based in a rural location, own transport is essential.
Hours
3 x 12.5 hour shifts including weekends and nights
Salary
This position is full time. You'll receive an annual salary up to £52,507 per annum FTE, depending on experience.
How we will 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 jobAs a Senior Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions
- Undertake medication rounds
- Dispense controlled medication
- Attend emergency response situations
- Assess patients, and undertake reception screening
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, including internal and external options for development and learning.
Additional Benefits
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
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 embrace diversity
- 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 fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
- Registered nurse Adult
- Current professional qualification (NMC)
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards
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, this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job description Job responsibilitiesUNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Eastwood Park, a Female Remand Prison located in Falfield, Gloucester. The prison houses around 360 patients who are waiting to be sentenced. Based in a rural location, own transport is essential.
Hours
3 x 12.5 hour shifts including weekends and nights
Salary
This position is full time. You'll receive an annual salary up to £52,507 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
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
Person Specification Qualifications Essential- Please see job description for personal specification.
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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 CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer detailsEmployer name: Practice Plus Group
Address: Eastwood Park, Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8DB
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£46,525 to £52,507 a year. Up to £52,507 per annum - depending on experience