Senior Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Redditch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Senior Primary Care Nurse for their primary care team at HMP Hewell. The role involves leading a nurse-led service, providing exceptional patient care, and overseeing medication rounds. Ideal candidates will have evidence of continued professional development and experience in a healthcare setting. Join a team dedicated to making a significant impact in healthcare access and quality.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service.
• Undertake medication rounds and attend emergency response situations.
• Provide outstanding evidence based care to our patients.

Skills

Long term conditions experience

Understanding of multi-disciplinary working

Motivated individual and team worker

Education

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Hewell, a category B Prison located in Redditch. Opportunities for prescribing and health assessment courses are on offer, if you are interested.

Hours

37.5 hours per week (3 days a week). Hours are 7.00am–8.00pm for 3 days. Working 1.5 weekends every 4 weeks.

This position is full time; you’ll receive an annual salary up to £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 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

As a Senior Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

• 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 our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning
• Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi-disciplinary teams and supporting each other to do a great job

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options 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 you need it

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’re the UK1s leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications

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

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

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 Hewell, a category B Prison located in Redditch. Opportunities for prescribing and health assessment courses are on offer, if you are interested.

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