Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Primary Care Nurse for HMP Oakwood, a large prison in Wolverhampton. The role involves delivering nurse-led care, supporting patients with various health needs. The position offers a full-time salary between £33,232 - £40,211 per annum, along with benefits like gym access and training opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for nursing professionals interested in making a meaningful impact in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Benefits

Free Parking

Gym Access

Development and Training opportunities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Registered nurse Adult - NMC.
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development required.
• Experience in community or prison healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nurse-led services in a prison environment.
• Undertake medication rounds and patient assessments.
• Provide evidence-based care tailored to patients.

Skills

Adult Registered Nurse

Communication Skills

Non-judgmental Approach

Teamwork

Professional Development

Education

NMC Registration

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

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

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.

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, 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, including both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt 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

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 their 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 to all.

Qualifications required:

• Registered nurse Adult - 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 yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals. 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, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

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.

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 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