Senior Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Primary Care Nurse for their Primary Care team in Stoke-on-Trent. In this full-time role, you'll work in a youth prison, providing individualized care and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. The position offers competitive pay up to £49,175 per annum depending on experience, with opportunities for professional development and a commitment to quality care practices.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance when needed

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in a hospital, community, or prison environment is preferred.
• Understanding of multi-disciplinary working complexities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake medication rounds and attend emergency responses.
• Provide evidence-based care and personalize patient experiences.
• Promote best practices and clinical supervision in care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proactive problem solving

Motivated individual/team player

Education

Registered nurse Adult & Child

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP YOI Werrington, a young offenders prison located in Stoke-on-Trent.

HMP YOI Werrington is a young offenders prison for age 15-18 offenders which has a capacity of 100 inmates.

In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.

Hours

Monday to Sunday

Main: 07:30 - 14:30 Lates: 13:00 - 21:00 A: 07:30 - 21:00 There is an expectation to work a mix of shifts, including some weekends on a 4 week continuous rota.

Salary

This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £49,175 per annum - 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

• 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.

Career development

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 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 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 embrace diversity
• 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.

Requirements

• Registered nurse Adult & Child
• Current professional qualification (NMC)
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive problem solving skills
• 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.

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

Practice Plus Group

Address

Ash Bank Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0DX

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (opens in a new tab)