Primary Care Nurse

We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Kirkham, a category D Prison located in Preston. HMP Kirkham is a open prison with a capacity of 698 males. Hours The site offers service hours as follows, you will work Monday - Sunday 37.5 hours per week covering various shift patterns.

• Monday - Thursday - 8am - 7pm
• Friday - 8am - 4.30pm
• Weekends and BH - 8am - 12noon, As a Primary Care Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will
• Work within 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
• Undertake reception screening
• se your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
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 doesnt 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
  
  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.
• Current professional qualification NMC
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skill
• Understanding of clinical governance, health and safety, QOF, EBP and national standards
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 youre 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.

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs 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 Groups 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
  
  This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £38,115.00 per annum - depending on experience.