Senior Primary Care Nurse - HMP Rye Hill Rugby, England
Job description
About The Role
Prisons 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 skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this is it!
As a Registered Nurse (RGN) you’ll be an integral part of the healthcare team at HMP Rye Hill by bringing you clinical skills and passion for care. You could be involved in anything from developing and leading clinics, undertaking examinations and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency as well as leading by example to a multidisciplinary team.
About You
You will be a Registered Nurse (RGN) looking to develop your current skills in a unique and ever changing environment. You will have a passion for learning and development, as well as having the initiative to bring new ideas and opinions on how to improve the healthcare services. Prison Healthcare experience is not essential although we do ask that you have experience within primary care.
We offer opportunities to develop in to a specialist role of your interest which in turn benefits the service. Examples include ANP, BBV, sexual health, ILS (intermediate life support), health promotion, phlebotomy, vaccinations, suturing, wound care, RCGP, and long term condition courses.
How will we support you?- Bespoke induction
- Competency framework
- Preceptorship (newly qualified practitioners)
- Regular clinical supervision
- Supported development into specialties such as diabetes or asthma
- Regional and national career development opportunities
- Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
- Support from the wider team
About Us
When you’re part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We’ll help you be the best you can be.HMP Rye Hill is a Category B men's sex offenders’ prison with an operational capacity of 664 prisoners. HMP Rye Hill is based next to HMP Onley and is located in the village of Barby, Northamptonshire. HMP Rye Hill is situated just over 5 miles south of Rugby and 5 miles north of Daventry with good transport links from Coventry and Northampton.
- 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.
If this resonates with you then we’d like to hear from you!
Please note that this role is subject to Practice Plus Group Terms & Conditions and offers of employment are subject to satisfactory receipt of references, enhanced DBS check and prison vetting.
At Practice Plus Group we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities and we are committed to this in both the running of our prison healthcare service and how we recruit our staff. We actively encourage applications from everyone with the essential requirements of the job, regardless of any protected characteristics.
