Unscheduled Care Nurse - London, United Kingdom - Practice Plus Group

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    ADD TO LIFE. EVERY LIFE

    Where making a difference changes lives

    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.

    You will work as part of the new unscheduled care team assisting paramedics in emergencies. You will work in the day as triage nurses completing reviews and assessments of acute illnesses throughout the prison. At night you will act as the emergency responder attending to emergency codes. You will be able to work autonomously and be skilled at emergency care. Having experience in Accident and emergency will support you in this fast paced role. You will triage applications and work with the GP in managing medical emergencies within the prison and preventing admissions to hospitals.

    Main duties of the job

    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 48,000per annum - depending on experience.

    It doesnt stop there we also offer:

  • Company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
  • An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
  • Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
  • Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
  • 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
  • About us

    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;

  • 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
  • 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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    ADD TO LIFE. EVERY LIFE

    Where making a difference changes lives

    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.

    You will work as part of the new unscheduled care team assisting paramedics in emergencies. You will work in the day as triage nurses completing reviews and assessments of acute illnesses throughout the prison. At night you will act as the emergency responder attending to emergency codes. You will be able to work autonomously and be skilled at emergency care. Having experience in Accident and emergency will support you in this fast paced role. You will triage applications and work with the GP in managing medical emergencies within the prison and preventing admissions to hospitals. Person Specification

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