Registered General Nurse - Bank

DoctorPA Secure LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DoctorPA Secure LTD at Campsfield House IRC is seeking a registered nurse to join our healthcare team in a secure setting, delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care to residents. You will perform medication rounds, triage, wound care, and long-term condition management, working with a multi-disciplinary team and undertaking night shifts as part of the rota.

A current NMC registration and CPD commitment are essential.

Qualifications

• Current professional qualification (NMC) with no restrictions to practice.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Ability to participate in multi professional teamwork.
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior staff
• Up to date clinical knowledge of wound management, including complex wounds
• Knowledge in substance misuse
• Previous experience within a secure setting or primary health care setting
• Experience of patient assessment and triage
• Competent in venepuncture
• Management of long-term conditions

Responsibilities

• Complete medication rounds and dispense controlled medication
• Attend emergency response situations
• Triage and assess patients
• Management and care of minor illness and injuries
• Assessment, evaluation and implementation of care for long term conditions
• Undertake reception screening
• Complete health promotion
• Be the named lead nurse for an area of healthcare
• Note: role includes night shifts as part of the rota

Skills

CPD (Continued ProfessionalDevelopment

Teamwork

Independent work

Supervising junior staff

Wound management

Substance misuse

Secure setting experience

Patient assessment & triage

Venepuncture

Long-term condition management

Education

NMC registration (no restrictions)

Job description

Join anew service at Campsfield House focused on providing a high-quality service tothe residents.

Theduties will vary depending on the needs of the department with the dayspriorities agreed with the Head of Healthcare and Senior Clinical Lead. You will work with the multi-disciplinaryteam to deliver an excellent healthcare service which is evidenced based,person-centred, and non-judgement care.You will share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure an open,learning environment and encourage others in the team to continue theirprofessional development

Youwill work closely with our partners and stakeholders striving for continuousquality improvement and ensuring healthcare records are maintained inaccordance with governance policies.

Main duties of the job

Complete medication rounds and dispense controlled medication

Attend emergency response situations

Triage and assess patients

Management and care of minor illness and injuries

Assessment, evaluation and implementation of care for long termconditions

Undertake reception screening

Complete health promotion

Be the named lead nurse for an area of healthcare

About us

DrPA has been operating in secure environments since 2014 providingGeneral Practitioner services and we are now growing to provide a completehealthcare service at Campsfield House IRC by NHS England. This will bedelivered directly or through a range of specialist partners who are experts intheir field. We deliver our services based on our ethos of CARE:

Compassionate care that istrauma informed and supportive

Assurance that care isevidence-based & demonstrates high quality outcomes for our patients

Respectful of peoplescultural and religious beliefs

Equitable care that is inline with the community services

Job responsibilities

About Us

DrPA has been operating in secure environments since 2014 providingGeneral Practitioner services and we are now growing to provide a completehealthcare service at Campsfield House IRC by NHS England. This will bedelivered directly or through a range of specialist partners who are experts intheir field. We deliver our services based on our ethos of CARE:

Compassionate care that istrauma informed and supportive

Assurance that care isevidence-based & demonstrates high quality outcomes for our patients

Respectful of peoplescultural and religious beliefs

Equitable care that is inline with the community services

Campsfield House ImmigrationRemoval Centre (IRC)

Campsfield House IRC is a secure facility currentlydesigned to accommodate up to 160 male residents in both single and dualoccupancy rooms. The centre houses a combination of time-served foreignnational offenders and immigration offenders while the Home Office arrangestheir removal from the UK.

Residents are not permitted to leave the centre or accessthe local area. Consequently, recreational, educational, healthcare, living,and faith-related facilities are provided entirely onsite.

The healthcare department provides a range of servicesincluding primary care, mental health, substance misuse, pharmacy, dental,optometry, physiotherapy, podiatry, and audiology delivered either by us or ourspecialist partners.

Join us at the beginningWhere possible, this role will be starting before the centre opens.During this period, you will be undertaking your company and centre induction,supporting setting up the department, helping where required, and generallysupporting the service to go live as prepared as we can be.

Job Summary

Join anew service at Campsfield House focused on providing a high-quality service tothe residents.

Theduties will vary depending on the needs of the department with the dayspriorities agreed with the Head of Healthcare and Senior Clinical Lead. You will work with the multi-disciplinaryteam to deliver an excellent healthcare service which is evidenced based,person-centred, and non-judgement care.You will share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure an open,learning environment and encourage others in the team to continue theirprofessional development

Youwill work closely with our partners and stakeholders striving for continuousquality improvement and ensuring healthcare records are maintained inaccordance with governance policies.

Duties

Complete medication rounds and dispense controlled medication

Attend emergency response situations

Triage and assess patients

Management and care of minor illness and injuries

Assessment, evaluation and implementation of care for long termconditions

Undertake reception screening

Complete health promotion

Be the named lead nurse for an area of healthcare

Please note the role will include night shifts as part of the rota.

Criteria

Current professional qualification (NMC) with no restrictions topractice

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Ability to participate in multi professional teamwork.

Ability to work without direct supervision

Believe and work within Dr PA Secures values

Experience of supervising and mentoring juniorstaff

Up to date clinical knowledge of woundmanagement, including complex wounds

Knowledge in substance misuse

Previous experience within a secure setting orprimary health care setting

Experience of patient assessment and triage

Competent in venepuncture

Management of long-term conditions

General Information

The post holder may be required to perform other relevant andappropriate duties as reasonably needed. This list of duties andresponsibilities is not exhaustive. This job description is subject to regularreview and appropriate modification.

Disclosure and Barring ServiceCheck & CTC Clearance

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

This post will require the holder to undertake and successfullycomplete the Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) process.

Please note, in order to apply,all applicants need to have been living in the United Kingdom (with residencyin the UK, such as UK/Irish/EU Passport, or an Indefinite Leave to Remain Visa)for the last 5 years with no more than a 28 day break being outside of the UKand no gaps in employment during this time.

Person Specification

Experience

• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Ability to participate in multi professional teamwork.
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Believe and work within Dr PA Secures values
• Experience of supervising and mentoring junior staff
• Up to date clinical knowledge of wound management, including complex wounds
• Knowledge in substance misuse
• Previous experience within a secure setting or primary health care setting
• Experience of patient assessment and triage
• Competent in venepuncture
• Management of long-term conditions

Qualifications

• Current professional qualification (NMC) with no restrictions to practice

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