Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Leyland; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Leyland is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Nurse. The role involves delivering nurse-led services, assessing patients, and promoting evidence-based care. Applicants should be NMC Registered Nurses, with excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach. This is a full-time position offering a salary of up to £40,211, based on experience.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service.
• Provide evidence-based care, informed by patient feedback.
• Promote clinical supervision and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Undertake medication rounds and dispense controlled medication.
• Attend emergency response situations and assess patients.
• Engage in feedback and personalize care.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse Adult

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Understanding of multi-disciplinary working

Compassionate approach

Excellent communication skills

Job description

As a Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

1. Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions.
2. Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, attend emergency response situations, assess patients, and undertake reception screening.
3. Provide outstanding evidence-based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to, and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalized and informed by what matters to them.
4. Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence-based care, and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
5. Share knowledge, skills, and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi-disciplinary teams.

If you are interested in career development, we offer a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, including internal and external options for development 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 assistance when you need it.

NMC Registered Nurse Adult

• 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 yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, this could be the right opportunity for 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 are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always prioritizing 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 realize our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Working hours are Monday to Sunday, 07:30 - 21:00, on a 3-day week, on a 4-week rolling rota including alternate weekends. This is a full-time position with an annual salary up to £40,211, depending on experience.