Primary Care Nurse

NHS; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Primary Care Nurse for HMP Oakwood in Wolverhampton. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team, delivering nurse-led services, and ensuring high-quality care. Applicants should be registered nurses with excellent communication skills and a commitment to professional development. The position offers a salary of £33,232 to £40,211 per annum, alongside professional growth opportunities and various benefits.

Benefits

Free Parking

Gym Access

Development and Training opportunities

Employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Registered nurse Adult - NMC required.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development needed.
• Understanding of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service.
• Undertake medication rounds and dispense controlled medication.
• Deliver nurse-led clinics with support from the team.

Skills

Registered nurse Adult - NMC

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Understanding of multi-disciplinary working

Non-judgemental approach

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Job summary

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 Oakwood, a category C Prison located in Wolverhampton. HMP Oakwood is one of the largest prisons in the UK, housing over 1,500 men. The site offers:

• Free Parking
• Gym Access
• Development and Training opportunities
• Various shift patterns

Hours: This role is 37.5 hours per week:

• Monday - Sunday, shift patterns are
• Weekdays 7am - 6pm or 7am - 8pm
• Weekends 7.30 - 5.30 or 7.30 - 8pm
• Every other weekend
• 8 week shift pattern

Salary

This position is full time; you’ll receive an annual salary up to £33,232 - £40,211 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

Legal right to work in the UK is required and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

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, respond to emergencies, 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, listen to and act on feedback to personalise care
• 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, 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.

Additional benefits include:

• 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

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’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 background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to 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 fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered nurse Adult - 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

Desirable

• Experience in hospital, community or prison environments

Experience

Essential

• Experience as a nurse in an appropriate setting (hospital, community or prison contexts preferred)

Additional Criteria

Essential

• Eligibility to work in the UK

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a disclosure check will be required.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For more information, please see the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Practice Plus Group

Address: Oak Road, Featherstone, West Midlands, WV10 7QD

Employer's website: https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

Salary: £33,232 to £40,211 a year