Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Primary Care Nurse for its Gatwick location. The ideal candidate is a registered adult nurse with excellent communication skills, ready to work within a multi-disciplinary team. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £43,534 per annum, with opportunities for professional development and training in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Competency framework

Career development opportunities

Learning Management System support

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC qualification.
• Experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment preferred.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions.
• Undertake medication rounds and attend emergency response situations.
• Provide outstanding evidence-based care to patients.

Skills

Registered nurse - Adult

Excellent communication skills

Multi-disciplinary team working

Compassionate approach

Education

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

London Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, West Sussex, England RH11

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our primary care team at Gatwick IRC, located in Gatwick.

Hours

The site currently offers a 24-hour service and shift patterns include 11.5 hour shifts: 7am-7:30pm and 7pm-7:30am. Flexible to do day and night shifts.

Salary

This position is full time, with an annual salary up to £43,534 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
• 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

Qualifications and desirable attributes

• Registered nurse - Adult
• Current professional qualification (NMC)
• 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 for a role to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, this could be the right opportunity for you.