ISMS Senior Primary Care Nurse

Integrated Care System; Redditch; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider offers an exciting opportunity for an ISMS Senior Primary Care Nurse at HMP Hewell in Redditch. Join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team focused on patient care and recovery, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment that prioritizes compassionate healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial support when needed

Qualifications

• NMC registered and willing to undertake RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse.
• Experience with opiate-dependent patients is essential.
• Desirable experience in hospital, community or prison environments.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team prioritizing individualised patient care.
• Deliver treatment options and monitor therapeutic responses.
• Develop recovery plans and communicate treatment options.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical knowledge of substance misuse

Communication

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an ISMS Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Hewell, a category B Prison located in Redditch.

In this role, you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours

30 hours, 3 days per week - 07:00am to 17:00pm

Salary

This position is full-time, with an annual salary between £42,094 - £47,466 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. Due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, prioritising patient care to develop individualised packages of care through comprehensive assessment and recovery planning.
• Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both group and 1-1 settings.
• Carry out comprehensive assessments, initiate and review recovery plans, and confidently communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users.
• Monitor therapeutic responses to medication and potential side effects, liaising with prescribers.
• Support group work delivery and liaise with prescribers and Recovery Practitioners on clinical interventions.
• Have an understanding and commitment to recovery and a person-centred approach.

If you're interested in career development, we offer a wide range of opportunities, including both internal and external options for growth and learning.

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 support when needed

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 are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always prioritising their needs regardless of background.

Our purpose is to Unlock your best work life, guided 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 seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals to help us achieve a fair and inclusive healthcare environment for all.

Qualifications Required

• NMC Registered Nurse
• RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse or willingness to undertake
• Experience working with opiate-dependent patients
• Sound clinical knowledge of substance misuse

Experience in hospital, community, or prison environments is desirable but not essential.

Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding. If you want to develop your healthcare skills and learn something new daily in a dynamic environment, this role could be perfect for you.