Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Bicester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Primary Care Nurse to deliver outstanding care at HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking medications, and ensuring personalized healthcare. Ideal candidates are registered nurses with NMC registration and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary up to £54,397 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Competency framework

Career development opportunities

Support from the wider team

Qualifications

• Candidates must be a registered nurse and hold a current NMC registration.
• Evidence of continued professional development is required.
• Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a nurse-led service to prevent hospital admissions.
• Undertake medication rounds and assess patients.
• Provide personalized and evidence-based care.
• Inspire excellence through collaboration with partners.

Skills

Registered nurse – Adult

Current NMC registration

Evidence of continued professional development

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Arncott, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
OX25

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon, a category B prison located near Bicester. HMP Bullingdon is a male prison with an operational capacity of around 1,100.

Hours

37.5 hours a week, working 3 or 4 days/nights per week: 7:30am – 5:30pm, 7:30am – 7:30pm, or 7:30pm – 7:30am. At least 5 night shifts in a 4-week period and every other weekend.

Salary

This position is full time. You’ll receive an annual salary up to £54,397 per annum FTE, 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.

What you'll be doing

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
• Deliver nurse-led clinics to your patient group with support from a multi-disciplinary team
• Provide outstanding evidence-based care, seek feedback, and ensure care is personalised and informed by what matters to the patient
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with partners and stakeholders
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence-based care, and continuous quality improvement
• Share knowledge and expertise to ensure safe care within strong multi-disciplinary teams

Qualifications

• Registered nurse – Adult
• Current NMC registration
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skills

Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment.

Secure environments are challenging and rewarding for healthcare professionals. If you’re looking to develop your healthcare skills in a dynamic environment, this could be the right opportunity for you.