The Senior Primary Care Nurse post sits in the Primary Care team at HMP Eastwood Park, a women's prison run by Practice Plus Group's Health in Justice service. The work centres on leading a multidisciplinary, nurse-led service, plus medication rounds, controlled drug dispensing and emergency response. It is full time, 37.5 hours on a rota of 12-hour day shifts and a week of nights every four to six weeks. NMC registration and a permanent right to work in the UK are required, with further vetting.
What the job involves
- Lead 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 evidence-based, personalised care informed by patient feedback
- Deliver non-judgemental care
- Build strong links with partners and stakeholders
- Promote best practice, clinical supervision and continuous quality improvement
- Share knowledge, skills and expertise to support safe care and team working
Qualifications
- Evidence of continued professional development
Registration & licences
- Registered adult nurse
- Current NMC registration
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding of the complexities of multidisciplinary and multi-agency working
- Excellent communication skills
- Proactive problem-solving skills
- Motivation to work independently and in a team
Checks & eligibility
- Legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis
- Additional vetting and security checks
Nice to have
- Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
What’s offered
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in the role and continue professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline
- Financial assistance
- Bespoke induction, including the Introducing Health in Justice course
- Regional and national career development opportunities
- Bespoke learning management system
- Secure on-site parking and cafe
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
