Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Woodbridge is looking for a Primary Care Nurse to join their team at HMP Warren Hill. The role involves working with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver patient care, undertake assessments, and prevent hospital admissions. A current NMC qualification and experience as a registered nurse are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a non-judgmental and compassionate approach.
• Understanding of complexities in multi-disciplinary working is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a nurse led service to prevent hospital admissions.
• Assess patients and undertake medication rounds.
• Use skills to deliver nurse led clinics.

Skills

Registered nurse Adult

Understanding of clinical governance

Compassionate approach

Education

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Warren Hill, a Male Prison located in Woodbridge. In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

Hours

The site currently offers shifts across Monday to Sunday including bank holidays.

Mon - Fri: 7.30-19.30

Sat - Sun: 07.30-17.30

You will be expected to work 1 in 3 weekends and the hours are routinely worked over 4 days.

Salary

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £43,000 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.

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.

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 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. Were the UKs 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 a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications & Experience

• Registered nurse Adult
• Current professional qualification (NMC)
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards

Careers / Job responsibilities

As a Primary Care Nurse you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions. You will undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, attend emergency response situations, assess patients, and undertake reception screening. You will use your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi-disciplinary team.

You will contribute to our nursing strategy and vision to; 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, as defined throughout our bespoke Health in Justice competency framework. Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of. 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 and supporting each other to do a great job.

UK Registration & Checks

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Practice Plus Group

Address

Grove Road

Hollesley

Woodbridge

Suffolk

IP12 3BF

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/