Retainer Nurse - One call Team - Dover - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Dover; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Retainer Nurse for their Heathrow location. This role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing you to engage in vital clinical assessments and treatments in a variety of healthcare environments. Candidates must be registered nurses or paramedics with relevant experience and certifications. Enjoy an adventurous work setting with a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training

Variety of work environments

Independence and autonomy

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC/NMC.
• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in relevant fields.
• Confidence in clinical decisions and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments for detainees’ fitness for detention.
• Deliver treatment for minor illnesses and escalate care as needed.
• Perform forensic examinations and gather specimens.
• Support individuals with mental health or safeguarding concerns.

Skills

Autonomous decision making

Clinical assessments

Venepuncture

Education

Registered Adult Nurse or Paramedic

ILS certification

Level 3 Safeguarding Adults & Children qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Retainer Nurse – One Call
Specialism: Custody Healthcare Professional (HCP)
Job Location: Heathrow, UK
Salary: £45 per retainer shift (Per Assignment)
Ongoing Position: Full Time/Part Time, Flexible

Embrace an adventurous role as a Retainer Nurse – One Call at our bustling Heathrow site. Dive into the dynamic field of custody healthcare, offering vital support and care in an ever-changing environment. This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare delivery, all while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. Earning £45 per retainer shift and £130 per call-out, this role allows you to experience nursing in a unique setting where no two days are the same.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time/Part Time, Flexible: Choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle, offering you the chance to balance work and personal life effortlessly.
• Variety of Work Environments: Experience a range of healthcare environments from bustling to peaceful, with locations like Heathrow, Gatwick, and Dover.
• Ongoing Training: Access to professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date.
• Independence and Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to make critical clinical decisions independently within a supportive framework.

How It Works

This is a retainer service:

• No need to remain on site constantly.
• You should be within 60 minutes travel time of the site.
• Attend within 60 minutes if called, with average calls lasting 60-75 minutes once on site.

What you will do

• Conduct autonomous clinical assessments to determine detainees’ fitness for detention, transfer, or release.
• Deliver treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, escalating care as necessary.
• Perform forensic examinations and gather specimens.
• Provide assessment and support for individuals with mental health concerns, safeguarding issues, drug or alcohol withdrawal, or learning disabilities.
• Ensure compliance with PACE legislation (Code C) and professional governance standards.

Requirements

• Registered Adult Nurse or Paramedic with relevant HCPC/NMC registration.
• At least 2 years post-qualification experience ideally from A&E, Prison, Surgical, or Community Nursing backgrounds.
• ILS certification from the Resuscitation Council.
• Trained in venepuncture.
• Level 3 Safeguarding Adults & Children qualification.
• Confident in making autonomous decisions.

Heathrow is an exhilarating place to both live and work, offering a vibrant community with great connections to the heart of London. Enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, dining, and recreational activities during your time off, all while being a part of a dynamic healthcare team. If you’re looking for a role that combines excitement, flexibility, and professional growth, this is your chance to thrive in a unique setting.

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