Registered Nurse (DART) - HMP Holme House + £1500 welcome payment

Spectrum Community Health CIC; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Tees Valley is searching for a Registered Nurse to join their team. In this role, you will provide various nursing services, including triage and wound care, in a supportive environment. The position offers access to NHS Pension and diverse training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong nursing background and excellent communication skills. A welcome payment of £1500 is available for new candidates, along with relocation support.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Annual leave on your Birthday

Training and Development opportunities

Flexible Working

Employee Assistance and Health programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1 qualification is required.
• Experience in Drug and Alcohol Services preferred.
• Experience of working within a Health & Justice environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinics, administer medication and treatments.
• Respond to emergencies and handle triage.
• Document clinical activities and maintain records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Keyboard skills - computer literate

Ability to prioritise and organise workload

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult/General/Mental Health

Mentorship/supervision/teaching/assessing experience

Tools

SystmOne

Microsoft Office

Job description

Registered Nurse (DART) - HMP Holme House + £1500 welcome payment

Are you a dedicated RGN looking for a new challenge within a diverse, community setting? Do you want to combine your primary care, acute and emergency nursing skills all in one place and keep your NHS Pension? Working in secure healthcare will bring new challenges. The days are varied and there is a wide range of training and development opportunities. You will be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team delivering primary care, mental health, and substance misuse services to our patients.

The welcome payment is payable to new candidates joining Spectrum Community Health CIC.

There is also opportunity to access a relocation package of up to £8,000

Main duties of the job

The role includes nurse led clinics, administering medication and treatments, emergency response, triage, wound care, examinations, and referrals. No two days are the same working in our friendly and supportive team. You must have sound nursing knowledge, lots of valuable experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills. If you believe that this could be your next career move and are focused on delivering high quality patient care, then please apply today.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

Join our team

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.

Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!

• Access to NHS Pension
• Annual leave on your Birthday
• Refer a friend scheme
• Training and Development opportunities
• Flexible Working
• Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
• Up to 33 days annual leave

Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.

We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.

Our Mission

Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities

Our Vision

Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the advertised role.

Person Specification

Education and Training

• Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult /General/Mental Health
• Mentorship / supervision/teaching / assessing experience/ training
• Experience of Drug and Alcohol Services
• RCGP 1 Qualification

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
• Knowledge of clinical governance audit, risk management and quality agenda
• Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team
• Competent in clinical practice e.g., phlebotomy, ECG monitoring
• Worked in a complex environment managing deteriorating patients
• Experience of working within a Health & Justice environment.
• Experience of health needs assessment/Triage
• Working to Patient Group Directives
• Management / Minor Injuries
• Experience of using SystmOne or willing to undertake training

Skills and Abilities

• Able to work autonomous and part of a team
• Ability to prioritise and organise own workload and that of other staf
• Ability to work in a challenging and diverse environment
• Keyboard skills - computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Able to maintain contemporaneous clinical records following clinical activities.

Personal Qualities

• Professional attitude
• Ability to work as team member through developing and maintaining positive working relationships
• Positive attitude to change
• Non-judgmental attitude treating others with courtesy and respect at all times

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.