Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England
L9
Pay up to £40,211 per annum depending on experience
Hours Full time
Contract Permanent
Role Other Qualified Professional
Posted 11 Apr 2025
Closes 11 May 2025
Job Description
About The Role
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Resettlement Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Altcourse, a category B Prison located in Fazerkerley, Merseyside.
HMP Altcourse is a remand and receiving prison that houses up to 1,164 male inmates.
Hours
37.5 hours per week to include some weekends.
Salary
This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary from £33,232 up to £40,211 per annum FTE - depending on experience.
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
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
What you'll be doing
As a Resettlement Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will
* Use your expert clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient problems. You will provide care and planning for adult male prisoners from the point of reception until the day of release or transfer to another establishment.
* Manage the assessment of health needs, planning, delivery and evaluation of care, for the prison population, including clinical risk assessment.
* Your role will consist of managing face to face clinics with patients and being the experienced clinician for patients who may need a little more support for their release/ transfer.
* Work closely with GP colleagues for those cases that need further nursing input.
* Request TTO's for those patients leaving the establishment and ensure they have a discharge letter and/or letters for any future hospital appointments they may have.
What we'll look for in you
* Registered Nurse: with current NMC registration
* Evidence of implementation of local and national policies e.g. NICE guidance, developing protocols/care pathways and monitoring effectiveness
* Experience demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise in decision making and judgement, enabling the development, monitoring and improvement of standard of care through supervision, clinical practice, audit, research, education and professional leadership
Secure environments 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 healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
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