Senior Prison Health Nurse – Lead Care & Quality

NHS; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join their team at HMP Eastwood Park, located near Bristol. This full-time role includes managing medication, providing evidence-based care, and working non-judgementally in a challenging yet rewarding secure environment. Candidates should be Registered Nurses with current UK professional registration, showcasing communication skills and experience in multi-disciplinary settings. The position offers competitive salary, development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Bespoke induction training

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance helpline 24/7

Financial assistance available

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Understanding of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working.
• Experience in hospital, community or prison environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake medication rounds and dispense controlled medication.
• Provide evidence‑based care tailored to patient feedback.
• Deliver non‑judgemental care that makes a real difference.
• Forge strong links with partners and stakeholders.
• Promote best practice and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Registered Nurse (Adult)

Excellent communication

Motivation in team contexts

Evidence of continued professional development

Education

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join their team at HMP Eastwood Park, located near Bristol. This full-time role includes managing medication, providing evidence-based care, and working non-judgementally in a challenging yet rewarding secure environment. Candidates should be Registered Nurses with current UK professional registration, showcasing communication skills and experience in multi-disciplinary settings. The position offers competitive salary, development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.