Registered Nurse - HMP Hull

NHS; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit healthcare provider in Hull seeks a Registered Nurse (Band 5) to be part of a primary care and clinical team. Responsibilities include assessing patient health and delivering care in collaboration with mental health services. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical practice and be able to support patients with complex needs. The organization offers flexible work options and numerous benefits, including access to the NHS Pension and training opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site car parking

Access to a gym

Subsidised canteen

Annual leave on your Birthday

Training and Development opportunities

Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes

Up to 33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
• Experience in working within a complex healthcare environment.
• Experience in managing deteriorating patients.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivery of a comprehensive primary care health service.
• Undertake physical health assessments of patients.
• Support patients to address health and social welfare issues.

Skills

Clinical governance audit and risk management

Phlebotomy

ECG monitoring

Understanding of confidentiality

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 – Adult / General / Mental Health

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

Job summary

Whether you're completely new to offender healthcare or looking for your next challenge, joining Spectrum will give you an excellent opportunity to expand your nursing skills and develop your clinical practice.

As a Registered Nurse (Band 5), you'll be an integral part of our Primary Care and clinical DART team, supporting some of our most vulnerable patients and planning care for people with complex and challenging health needs. You'll be confident in all aspects of primary care delivery – including undertaking health assessments and performing diagnostic tests – and able to work flexibly to meet the needs of our service.

We're looking for a candidate with lots of energy and an enthusiastic, "can do" attitude. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll be working closely with Mental Health and Substance Misuse services to optimise on‑site care and you'll need to form working relationships with a wide range of partners.

In addition to the key benefits of working for Spectrum Healthcare HMP Hull, we offer free on‑site car parking, access to a gym and subsidised canteen.

We aim to be flexible in matching your availability with our work patterns and the needs of the service and therefore we are also able to offer part‑time and flexible working options.

Main duties of the job

• Working closely with management and key stakeholders to contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive primary care health service.
• Being part of a multi‑disciplinary team, undertaking physical health assessments of patients, planning care and providing a range of health treatments/interventions.
• Supporting patients to address issues that affect their own health, behaviour and social welfare.
• Managing competing priorities and reacting to unforeseen circumstances, incidents and emergency situations.
• Accepting rotation to weekends and nights as required.

About us

BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE

We are a not‑for‑profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company that 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. Our focus is centred on people – our patients, service users, staff and partners.

• 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

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 the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the advertised role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 – Adult / General / Mental Health

Desirable

• Mentorship / supervision / teaching / assessing experience / training

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• 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.
• Understanding and application of confidentiality.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a Health & Justice environment.
• Experience of health needs assessment / triage.
• Experience in working in general practice.
• Management / Minor Injuries.
• Experience of using SystmOne or willingness to undertake training.

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.

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Spectrum Community Health CIC

Address

HMP Hull
Hull
HU9 5LS

Employer's website

https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)