Bank Registered Nurse - HMP Holme House

Spectrum Community Health CIC; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Time off in lieu (TOIL)

Refer a friend scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Employee Assistance & Wellbeing

Up to 33 days annual leave

Job summary

Spectrum Community Health CIC is seeking Bank Nurses to combine primary care, acute and emergency nursing skills in a secure setting at HMP Holme House, Stockton-on-Tees. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering nurse-led clinics, administering medication and handling emergency response, triage, wound care, examinations and referrals.

Applicants must be UK-registered and able to work flexibly.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health.
• Experience in primary care, mental health or substance misuse settings is desirable.
• Willingness to undertake SystemOne training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care in nurse-led clinics.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Provide emergency response, triage and wound care.
• Conduct examinations and referrals within a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication skills

Clinical governance

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health

Job description

Do you want to combine your primary care, acute and emergency nursing skills all in one place.

You must have sound nursing knowledge, lots of valuable experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

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

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 looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Time for you day (additional day off)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Education and Training

Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health

Desirable

• Mentorship / teaching / assessing experience

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• 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

Desirable

• 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Holme House

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 2QU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

£17.13 to £20 an hour+ WTD and enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working