Registered Nurse - Prison Healthcare

Manx Care; Fingal; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider on the Isle of Man is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care in a unique environment. In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team, providing expert care and support to individuals with various health needs. The position offers opportunities for professional development, generous relocation packages, and a safe living environment on the Isle of Man.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Free on-site car parking

Relocation package of up to £7,000

Recruitment incentive of £3,000

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care, emergency care, or mental health is welcome.
• Ability to work autonomously and expand clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care to individuals with health needs.
• Contribute to rehabilitation and wellbeing of those in custody.
• Deliver services equivalent to the wider community healthcare.

Skills

Compassionate care

Leadership skills

Clinical skills

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Job description

We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse ready to make a meaningful impact in a secure healthcare setting. Based in the dedicated healthcare wing at the Isle of Man Prison in Jurby West, just five minutes from Ramsey, youll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality care in a truly unique environment.This is a highly varied role that offers the opportunity to utilise a broad range of nursing and leadership skills. Youll play a pivotal role in shaping offender healthcare, providing expert nursing care, advice and support to individuals with a wide range of physical and mental health needs. Its a rare opportunity to gain experience across all aspects of nursing, from emergency response and chronic disease management to mental health and health promotion.

Main duties of the job

While experience in custodial healthcare is desirable, we welcome applicants from primary care, emergency care or mental health backgrounds. Youll have the chance to work autonomously, expand your clinical skills and contribute meaningfully to the rehabilitation and wellbeing of those in custody.The healthcare team is part of the Integrated Primary and Community Care Group and is committed to delivering services equivalent to those available in the wider community. Our goal is to empower individuals to take control of their health and adopt healthier lifestyles.If this sounds like the kind of role where you could thrive, we would love to hear from you.

About us

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre.At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles!On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

Free on-site car parking.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state-of-the-art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for your professional development, including the many courses we fund including those up to Masters Level.

Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation is available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.

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.