Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction programme

Competency framework

Career development opportunities

Learning Management System

Support from wider team

Discounts on shopping and leisure

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is seeking a Primary Care Nurse to join the Health in Justice team at HMP Lindholme in Doncaster. The role is full time, 37.5 hours per week, with 11 hour shifts from 7:30am to 7:30pm and at least one weekend per month.

Salary up to £41,659 per year, depending on experience. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver nurse-led services, conduct medication rounds, run clinics, and provide high-quality, evidence-based care while supporting learning and

Qualifications

• Registered nurse – Adult with current NMC registration.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
• Understanding of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.
• Non-judgemental and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nurse-led services to prevent hospital admissions.
• Undertake medication rounds and attend emergency responses.
• Deliver nurse-led clinics and provide patient care.
• Provide evidence-based care and act on patient feedback.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent communication

Non-judgemental approach

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Multi-disciplinary working

Education

NMC registered – Adult

CPD evidence

Job description

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Lindholme,

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 HMP Lindholme, a Category C male adult prison based in Doncaster, with operational capacity of around 900.

Hours

37.5 hours - 11 hour shifts 7:30am - 7:30pm with at least one weekend a month.

Salary

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £41,659 per annum, 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

• 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

What we'll look for in you

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 Unlock your best work life and we stand 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 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)
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgemental and compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skills

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.