Bank Nurse - HMP Styal

Spectrum Community Health CIC; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated Bank Nurse to provide comprehensive healthcare services in a secure environment at HMP Styal. This role offers varied daily responsibilities, including administering treatments, supporting mental health services, and working with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must be registered nurses with strong communication skills and experience in secure healthcare. The position offers £20.08 per hour plus enhancements for weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1 required.
• Experience in mentorship and teaching.
• Understanding of healthcare issues and clinical governance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care, mental health and substance misuse services.
• Administer medication and treatments.
• Conduct triage, wound care and patient examinations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Nursing knowledge

Experience in secure environments

Triage

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health

Tools

SystemOne

Job description

Are you a dedicated RGN looking for a new challenge within a diverse, community setting?

Do you want to combine your primary care, acute and emergency nursing skills all in one place. If the answer is Yes, please come and join our Bank at HMP Styal.

You must have sound nursing knowledge, lots of valuable experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills. If you believe that this could be your next career move and are focused on delivering high quality patient care, then please apply today.

HMP Styal is a Female Estate

Main duties of the job

Working in secure healthcare will bring new challenges and we have opportunities for Bank Nurses. The days are varied and there is a wide range of training and development opportunities. You will be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team delivering primary care, mental health and substance misuse services to our patients. This includes nurse led clinics, administering medication and treatments, emergency response, triage, wound care, examinations and referrals. No two days are the same working in our friendly and supportive team.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Our Vision

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.

Join our team and be the difference

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional who wants to keep their NHS pension but is looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for more information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Education and Training

• Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health
• Mentorship / teaching / assessing experience

Knowledge and Experience

• Awareness of current healthcare issues
• Awareness of clinical governance, risk management and quality agenda.
• Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team
• Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
• There is a requirement to undertake training to become proficient in the use of SystemOne.
• Experience of appraisal and clinical supervision
• Understanding of local and national key documents and their impact on health care delivery in a prison setting
• Awareness of the Health and Justice agenda in prisons
• Experience of working within a secure environment
• Experience of health needs assessment/Triage
• Working to Patient Group Directives
• Practice Nurse / Chronic Disease
• Management / Minor Injuries experience
• Experience of relevant continuing professional development
• Experience of using SystemOne

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.

£20.08 an hour+WTD and enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working