Senior Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Primary Care Nurse for a role at HMP Full Sutton near York. In this full-time position, you'll lead a multi-disciplinary team, providing evidence-based patient care and managing clinical tasks. The salary ranges from £43,000 to £46,500 annually. The role includes opportunities for professional development and offers a supportive work environment.

Benefits

On-site gym

Team-building events

Employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary working.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver nurse-led services.
• Undertake medication rounds and emergency responses.
• Provide evidence-based and personalized patient care.

Skills

Line management experience

Auditing

Multi-disciplinary working

Mentoring

Education

Mentoring assessor qualification

Prescribing qualification

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Full Sutton, a category A men's prison located in Full Sutton, York. The site is in a rural location with on-site parking, an on-site gym, cafe, team-building days and well-being events annually, regular 1-1s and good scope to develop.

Hours

37.5 hours a week, may include some night shifts. Working 7:00–19:15 / 19:00–07:15, including 1 weekend in every two months. 3x 12-hour shifts for 3 weeks, 4x 12-hour shifts on the 4th week.

This position is full-time. You’ll receive an annual salary up to £46,500 FTE, depending on experience.

How we will 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

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, including both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesn’t stop there we also offer:

• 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 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 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 required:

• Experience of line management, audits, governance
• Mentoring assessor qualification and Prescribing - Desirable
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment

Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

Additional information

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 (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary: £43,000 to £46,500 a year (up to £46,500 per annum)