An interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 5 Primary Care Registered Nurse. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and proactive registered nurse to join our healthcare team at HMPYOI Hindley. The team includes a wide range of experienced, skilled individuals including nurses, paramedics, clinical support workers, pharmacy technicians, pharmacist, ANP, physiotherapist, administration support workers and more. You will become part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, using your skills, experience and knowledge to help define and deliver care to those with often complex needs. As well as providing excellent care to service users, you will also support colleagues in developing the service. Join us and you will play a central role within a committed and dynamic team that are passionate about making a difference to people's lives. There are gym facilities on site and as a team that understands and promotes the importance of health and wellbeing, you will have access to this. There is also free parking.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide a comprehensive primary care physical/mental health service as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to prisoners with health needs within the Offender Health Business Unit. In conjunction and partnership with the management team and key stakeholders you will contribute to and deliver a comprehensive primary care health service. You will operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assisting and supporting others in undertaking physical and/or health assessments, providing a range of health treatments and interventions in order to meet prisoner healthcare needs and contribute to the wider continuous development of prison healthcare services. This will include being able to demonstrate a vast range of knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options to provide clinical guidance to all patients on matters relating to physical health and wellbeing. The post holder will exercise excellent clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making in clinical care demonstrated through the advanced competency framework. You will also support colleagues in ensuring a high level of performance within the team is maintained.
About us
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!
* Access to NHS Pension
* Annual leave on your Birthday
* Refer a friend scheme
* Training and Development opportunities
* Flexible Working
* Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
* Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission
Job summary
An interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 5 Primary Care Registered Nurse. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and proactive registered nurse to join our healthcare team at HMPYOI Hindley. The team includes a wide range of experienced, skilled individuals including nurses, paramedics, clinical support workers, pharmacy technicians, pharmacist, ANP, physiotherapist, administration support workers and more. You will become part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, using your skills, experience and knowledge to help define and deliver care to those with often complex needs. As well as providing excellent care to service users, you will also support colleagues in developing the service. Join us and you will play a central role within a committed and dynamic team that are passionate about making a difference to people's lives. There are gym facilities on site and as a team that understands and promotes the importance of health and wellbeing, you will have access to this. There is also free parking.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide a comprehensive primary care physical/mental health service as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to prisoners with health needs within the Offender Health Business Unit. In conjunction and partnership with the management team and key stakeholders you will contribute to and deliver a comprehensive primary care health service. You will operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assisting and supporting others in undertaking physical and/or health assessments, providing a range of health treatments and interventions in order to meet prisoner healthcare needs and contribute to the wider continuous development of prison healthcare services. This will include being able to demonstrate a vast range of knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options to provide clinical guidance to all patients on matters relating to physical health and wellbeing. The post holder will exercise excellent clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making in clinical care demonstrated through the advanced competency framework. You will also support colleagues in ensuring a high level of performance within the team is maintained.
About us
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!
* Access to NHS Pension
* Annual leave on your Birthday
* Welcome payment for some posts
* Refer a friend scheme
* Training and Development opportunities
* Flexible Working
* Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
* Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company our focus is centred on people - our patients, service users, staff and partners.
We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organisation, but we aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value.
Our Mission
Holistic interventions delivered with compassion for the stigmatised and marginalised in our communities
Our Vision
Quality healthcare that makes a difference to people's lives, regardless of circumstances.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the advertised role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health
Desirable
* Mentorship / supervision/teaching / assessing experience/ training
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
* Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
* Knowledge of clinical governance audit, risk management and quality agenda.
* Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
* Competent in clinical practice e.g., phlebotomy, ECG monitoring
* Worked in a complex environment managing deteriorating patients
* Understanding and application of confidentiality
Desirable
* Experience of working within a Health & Justice environment.
* Experience of health needs assessment/Triage
* Experience in working in general practice
* Management / Minor Injuries
* Experience of using SystmOne or willing to undertake training
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Spectrum Community Health CIC
Address
HMP Hindley
Barracks Road
Wigan
WN2 5TH
Employer's website
https://spectrum-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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