Complex Care Nurse

We have an exciting opportunity for a Complex Care Nurse to join our team at HMP Leeds, a category B male prison located in Leeds. HMP Leeds is a busy remand prison, so we have a high turnover of inmates, which makes for a fast paced, challenging, but exciting environment!

Hours

This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week.

Youll receive an annual salary of £51,643 - £58,012 per annum - 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Complex Care Nurse your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a safe and effective transfer into the prison setting with the appropriate care package in place.
• Work with the Clinical Hub specialist in the proactive management of LTC identifying patients.
• Develop and formulate a Complex Care Register for the region.
• Lead on the development of the RMPCC process.

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.

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.

Qualifications & Experience required

• Registered Adult Nurse.
• A minimum of 2 years experience at a Senior Staff Nurse level (Band 6 NHS equivalent).
• Specialist interest in care of the older person/Complex patients.
• Experience of managing your own caseload.

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.