This post is in the Primary Care Team at HMP Five Wells, a category C male prison run by the Health in Justice service of Practice Plus Group. The nurse delivers nurse-led clinics, medication rounds, triage, reception screening and emergency response, including management of long-term conditions. The role runs seven days a week on a rolling eight-week rota, with weekday, weekend and night shifts within a 37.5-hour week. Adult NMC registration is required, and offers are subject to vetting and security checks.
What the job involves
- Deliver nurse-led clinics to a patient group, supported by a multidisciplinary team
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions
- Undertake medication rounds and dispense controlled medication
- Attend emergency response situations
- Assess patients and undertake reception screening
- Provide cover for reception
- Work across house blocks, triage rooms, wings and the healthcare department
- Support healthcare services including emergency care, clinics and long-term condition management
- Provide evidence-based, personalised care informed by patient feedback
- Deliver non-judgemental care
- Build links with partners and stakeholders
- Promote best practice, clinical supervision and continuous quality improvement, sharing knowledge and expertise
What’s required
Qualifications
- Evidence of continued professional development
Registration & licences
- Registered adult nurse with the NMC
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of multidisciplinary and multi-agency working
- Non-judgemental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
Checks & eligibility
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Vetting and security checks
Nice to have
- Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
What’s offered
- Onsite car parking
- Access to gym
- Career and development opportunities, including regional and national options
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline
- Financial assistance when needed
- Bespoke induction, including the Introducing Health in Justice course
- Bespoke Learning Management System
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
