Job summary
- Main area
- Prison Nursing
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 847-RM-24-BRNNTH-B01
- Employer
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Employer type
- Public (Non NHS)
- Site
- HMP Northumberland
- Town
- Morpeth
- Salary
- £20 plus enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working
- Salary period
- Hourly
- Closing
- 05/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Bank Nurse - HMP Northumberland
Band 5
Job overview
Are you a dedicated RGN looking for a new challenge within a diverse, community setting?
Do you want to combine your primary care, acute and emergency nursing skills all in one place.
Spectrum Community Healthcare
Spectrum Community Health CIC is a not-for profit organisation dedicated to providing high quality patient centered healthcare. We currently provide a wide range of community and secure environment services for vulnerable groups across the North of England.
Main duties of the job
Working in secure healthcare will bring new challenges and we have opportunities for Bank Nurses. The days are varied and there is a wide range of training and development opportunities. You will be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team delivering primary care, mental health and substance misuse services to our patients. This includes nurse led clinics, administering medication and treatments, emergency response, triage, wound care, examinations and referrals. No two days are the same working in our friendly and supportive team.
You must have sound nursing knowledge, lots of valuable experience and demonstrate excellent communication skills. If you believe that this could be your next career move and are focussed on delivering high quality patient care, then please apply today.
Working for our organisation
BE THE DIFFERENCE IN HEALTHCARE
Join our team
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
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.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.
Person specification
Education and Training
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse Level 1 – Adult / General/Mental Health
Desirable criteria
- Mentorship / teaching / assessing experience
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Awareness of current healthcare issues
- Awareness of clinical governance, risk management and quality agenda
- Working within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team
- Experience of appraisal and clinical supervision
- There is a requirement to undertake training to become proficient in the use of SystemOne
Desirable criteria
- Understanding of local and national key documents and their impact on health care delivery in a prison setting
- Awareness of the Health and Justice agenda in prisons
- Experience of working within a secure environment
- Experience of health needs assessment/Triage
- Working to Patient Group Directives Practice Nurse / Chronic Disease Management / Minor Injuries experience
- Experience of relevant continuing professional development
- Experience of using SystemOne
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Kate Ford
- Job title
- Primary Care Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
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