Nurse or Paramedic - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Mountain Healthcare Limited

Mountain Healthcare Limited
Mountain Healthcare Limited
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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Are you a Nurse looking for a change? Are you a Paramedic looking for the next step? Do you want to work in forensic healthcare that makes a remarkable, positive, and life-long difference to people's lives?
If the answer to the above is a yes, then this is the right role for you


Here at Mountain Healthcare, we are looking for passionate, determined, and resilient individuals to join our amazing teams as a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional.

This is an exciting alternative career option open to RGN's and qualified Paramedics with 3+ years' post qualification experience.

Custody is both a dynamic and lively environment, with no two days the same.

The police can detain individuals for up to 24 hours and within this time, we provide a high level of care to detainees and their needs, which can vary from drug/alcohol dependencyto acute medical episodes.


Our dedicated healthcare professionals are also fully trained to collect forensic samples which can assist the police with their investigations.


Experience within Forensics is NOT NECESSARY.


As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional, you will work closely with the police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner.


Hours of Work If you're struggling to maintain a good work-life balance as a Nurse or Paramedic and are looking for clearer boundaries, then this role could be for you.

The 4-on-4-off rota pattern will give you the ability to plan your personal life months in advance. The shift pattern comprises of two day shifts, two night shifts., then four days off.


Duties Include:


  • Forensic sampling (including road traffic offence bloods)
  • Signposting and conducting referrals; offering support for vulnerabilities and supporting patients to break patterns of reoffending
  • Delivering substance misuse therapies
  • Assessment and care of detainees and staff in custody suites
  • Acute disease management
  • Promoting good personal healthcare
  • Working with Liaison and Diversion to identify any mental health needs

Benefits:


  • Enhanced sickness pay scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Advanced rota planning for better worklife balance
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • Pension Scheme
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistant Programme
  • Long Service/Team of the Month Awards
  • A range of accredited and CPD training courses and masterclasses
  • Funding for higher education courses after one years' service

Essential Skills:


  • Qualified Registered Nurse or Paramedic
  • A minimum of 3 years' post qualification acute medical healthcare experience

Desirable Skills Previous experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role: A&E, walk-in centre, Paramedic Practitioner, substance misuse, community nursing, police custody, prison, or other relevant discipline.


About Company Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions includeSexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare, and clinical telephone advice.


Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system.

Through innovative technologiesand strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective, and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety, and rights first.


Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference


Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years.

At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers,our people must be the best in the field.


We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health andjustice sector.

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