Senior Primary Care Nurse

Practice Plus Group

  • Wetherby, West Yorkshire
  • £47,466 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Wealstun, a category C Prison located in Wetherby.HMP Wealstun is a male prison with a capacity for 832. Ideal candidate would have experience working in a secure environment and be able to work independently.PPG pathway opportunities offered in this role including Nurse Prescribing which can be offered after probation.Hours37.5 hours a week, 12 hour shifts working across 3 days but covering 7 days per week. Every 8 weeks an extra shift. Working every other weekend.SalaryThis position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to 47466 per annum FTE - 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
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.What you'll be doingAs a Senior Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will
  • 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, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them. * Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
  • Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our 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.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.It doesn’t stop there… we also offer:
  • 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
What we'll look for in youThe Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re 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
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.Qualifications required:
  • Registered nurse – Adult
  • Current professional qualification (NMC)
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development
  • Long term conditions experience - desirable
  • Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
  • 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.Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.All LocationsWest Yorkshire HMP Wealstun All Locations is a required fieldPositionPrimary Care NursesAdvertising Salary42094-47466 per annumVacancy TypePermanentSchedule TypeFull TimeRewards & BenefitsFlexible workingExtensive career development and training opportunitiesA wide range of specialismsPhysical and mental health supportRefer a friend schemeBlue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibilityTraining & DevelopmentTraining delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System, including:
  • Non Medical Prescribing
  • Clinical Supervision
Practice Plus Group Skills AcademyApprenticeship pathways:
  • Enhanced Clinical Practitioner L6 or L7
  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner L7 (includes NMP)
In this role, I can really enhance my leadership skills- both clinical and non-clinical- as well as my managerial skills, I can engage with other clinicians to lead by example, and inspire and motivate other clinicians. I'm thriving in this role and am really enjoying it.

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