Job summary
ADD TO LIFE. EVERY LIFE Be the person who makes all the difference
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing nursing skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
With plenty of primary care experience, you could be involved in anything from undertaking a wide variety of screening, assessments, examinations, and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency. The main focus of this role will be to provide quality screening and assessment with the early days in the custody patient cohort. We require a nurse who has excellent holistic assessment as well as being able to demonstrate accurate and detailed recording skills within a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment.
Main duties of the job
As a Registered General Nurse (Adult) youll be an integral part of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team by bringing your top-notch clinical skills and passion for care. You will be eager to learn and develop, as well as having the initiative to bring new ideas and opinions on how to improve the healthcare services.
Interested in clinical development?
We have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career, which include both internal and external options for development and learning and access to our apprenticeship schemes.
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 Youll receive an annual salary up to 46,200 per annum - depending on experience.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
1. Company pension scheme
2. 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, pluspublic bank holidays
3. An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
4. Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
5. Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
6. Excellent long-term career prospects
7. 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
HMP Highpoint comprises of two sites adjacent to each other, but separate establishments known as North and South sites. It is a category C prison.
The dedicated team in the Health in Justice division of Practice Plus Group make a real difference across over 45 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres.
Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 people in these secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their history.
Practice Plus Groups mission is Access to Excellence. Our core values are;
8. we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated,
9. we act with integrity
10. we embrace diversity
11. we strive to do things better together
12. patients can only access excellence if we commit to living our values in everything we do when were at work
If you share these values and have transferable skills we want to meet you!
Please note that offers of employment are subject to Practice Plus Group Terms & Conditions and receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and prison vetting. Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Job responsibilities
ADD TO LIFE. EVERY LIFE Be the person who makes all the difference
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing nursing skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the opportunity for you.
With plenty of primary care experience, you could be involved in anything from undertaking a wide variety of screening, assessments, examinations, and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency. The main focus of this role will be to provide quality screening and assessment with the early days in the custody patient cohort. We require a nurse who has excellent holistic assessment as well as being able to demonstrate accurate and detailed recording skills within a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment. Person Specification
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