Twilight Primary Care Nurse

Integrated Care System; Redditch; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Pharmacy team at HMP Hewell as a Primary Care Nurse, where you will play a critical role in delivering healthcare in a secure environment. Supporting a multi-disciplinary team, you will manage medication, assess patients, and lead clinics while growing in the dynamic setting of prison healthcare. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive support, and a chance to develop specific healthcare skills within a unique and rewarding environment.

Benefits

Bespoke induction program

Career development opportunities

Learning Management System access

Support from a dedicated team

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration is essential.
• Experience in healthcare settings preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge in multi-agency working is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nurse-led services, preventing hospital admissions.
• Conduct medication rounds and assess patients.
• Operate within a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate approach

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Pharmacy team at HMP Hewell, a category B Prison located in Redditch.

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

Hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days, 2pm-10pm

Salary: This is a full-time position with an annual salary between £33,232 - £40,211, 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 must have the legal right to work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions
• Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, respond to emergencies, assess patients, and undertake reception screening
• Deliver nurse-led clinics supported by a multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications required

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• Non-judgmental, compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skills

Experience in hospital, community, or prison healthcare environments is desirable but not essential.

Additional information

Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding. If you want to develop your healthcare skills in a dynamic environment, this could be the right role for you.

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a significant difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centres. We are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services in secure environments, prioritizing patient needs above all.

Our core values include:

• Treat patients and colleagues with respect
• Act with integrity
• Embrace diversity
• Strive for continuous improvement

We seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals committed to fair and inclusive healthcare access.