Senior Primary Care Nurse

NHS; Oakham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join their team at HMP Stocken in Rutland. This full-time role involves leading a multi-disciplinary team, providing high-quality healthcare, and promoting best practices. Ideal candidates will have evidence of continued professional development and a strong ability to work in a team. A competitive salary of £42,094 - £47,466 per annum is offered, along with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Support to grow in your role

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working.
• Motivated as an individual and when working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions.
• Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, and assess patients.
• Provide outstanding evidence-based care to patients.

Job description

Overview

Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Stocken, a Category C prison located in Rutland. You will provide high standards of healthcare to our patients with emphasis on efficiency and quality.

Hours

• Monday - Sunday service
• Weekdays: 7:30am - 5:30pm or 7:30am - 6:30pm
• Weekends and Bank Holidays 8:30am - 5:30pm
• 2 weekends out of 4

This position is full-time. You will receive an annual salary between £42,094 - £47,466 per annum FTE, 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 on a permanent basis 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

• Lead 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
• Provide outstanding evidence-based care to patients, incorporating feedback to personalise care
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with partners and stakeholders and providing a trusted, safe service
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence-based care and continuous quality improvement
• Share knowledge to ensure safe care, build strong multi-disciplinary teams, and support colleagues

If you are interested in career development, we offer a wide range of internal and external opportunities for development and learning.

Benefits

• 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 needed

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. We are the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of background.

Our purpose is to unlock your best work life, guided by our core values: treat patients and each other with respect, act with integrity, and strive to do things better together. We are looking for caring, compassionate, and driven professionals to support our vision of fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.

Qualifications

• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Motivated as an individual and when working in a team

Note: While not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment.

Secure environments are challenging and rewarding for healthcare professionals. If you are looking to develop your healthcare skills in a dynamic environment, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Stocken, Rutland.

Hours

• Monday - Sunday service
• Weekdays: 7:30am - 5:30pm or 7:30am - 6:30pm
• Weekends and Bank Holidays 8:30am - 5:30pm
• 2 weekends out of 4

This position is full-time. Salary between £42,094 - £47,466 FTE 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 on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and it will be necessary to submit to the Disclosure to check for any previous criminal convictions.