Primary Care / Inpatient Nurse in Newport

Job summaryWe have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care/Inpatient Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Isle of Wight, a Category B prison located in Isle of Wight.

HMP Isle of Wight is an adult male prison.

HoursYou must be able to work any of the shift patterns on a rota basis – will include weekends, nights and bank holidays. 11.5 hour shifts.

SalaryThis position is full time, you\’ll receive an annual salary up to £45,101 per annum 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 and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the jobAs a Primary Care Nurse your responsibilities will vary. You will

Work within 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

Use your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi‐disciplinary team

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

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

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 usThe 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.

Our 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

Qualifications required

Registered nurse Adult

Current professional qualification (NMC)

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working

A non‐judgemental and compassionate approach

Excellent communication skills

Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Person Specification

Experience and qualifications as outlined above

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer detailsPractice Plus Group – Albany Prison, Albany Gate, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5RS

Employer\’s websitehttps://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

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