Bank Primary Care Nurse

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Primary Care Nurse to join their Primary Care team at HMP Pentonville. This role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver care and prevent hospital admissions, undertaking medication rounds, and providing evidence-based care. Candidates must be registered nurses with an NMC qualification and a commitment to a compassionate approach. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance when needed

Qualifications

• Registered nurse Adult qualification required.
• Current professional qualification (NMC) is essential.
• Experience in substance misuse or primary care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide care.
• Undertake medication rounds and emergency response.
• Deliver nurse-led clinics and outstanding evidence-based care.

Skills

Registered nurse Adult

Substance Misuse

Emergency response

Primary care knowledge

Compassionate approach

Education

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bank Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Pentonville, a category B Prison located in London.

HMP Pentonville is a male prison that has a capacity for 1200 inmates, it is a remand prison for inmates awaiting trial. Well situated in London and is 10 minutes from Kings Cross station.

Hours

Weekdays, weekends and nights varying from 7.30-4pm, 7.30-8pm and nights 8pm-8am. Weekends are the same. Must be able to commit to all mixture of shifts.

Salary

£25.14 weekdays

£27.14 for weekends

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

• Work within 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
• Use your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
• 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.
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
• Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi-disciplinary teams.

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 doesn't 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 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 required:

• Registered nurse Adult
• Current professional qualification (NMC)
• Substance Misuse, emergency response or primary care is desirable
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach

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.

Practice Plus Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.