Job Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our primary care team at HMP Winchester, a Category B Prison located in central Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a Category B Local remand prison accommodating approximately 670 male prisoners. The site is close to Winchester city centre and there is onsite parking for all staff.
Hours
37.5 hours a week working a mix of day and night shifts over a 4‑week rolling rota. 2 weeks day shifts, 2 weeks night shifts. Nights: 20:30–08:00. Days: 07:30–20:00.
Salary
This full‑time position offers an annual salary up to £54,397 per annum, depending on experience.
How will we 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.
Main duties of the job
* Lead 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.
* Provide outstanding evidence‑based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback to personalise care.
* Deliver non‑judgemental care that makes a real difference.
* Inspire excellence by forging strong links with partners and stakeholders and providing a service that people can trust, feel safe within, and feel proud of.
* 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 and supporting each other to do a great job.
Career development opportunities
We offer a wide range of 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 us
The 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.
Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to unlock your best work life and we stand by our core 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.
Requirements
* Registered NMC nurse Adult.
* Evidence of continued professional development.
* Understanding of the complexities of multi‑disciplinary and multi‑agency working.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Proactive problem‑solving skills.
* Motivated as an individual and when working in a team.
Although not essential, ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Security checks
This position is subject to disclosure and barring service checks and additional vetting and security checks required for employment.
Legal right to work
Candidates are required to have a legal right to work in the UK.
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