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Staff Nurse - Primary Care

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Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

Sep 6

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior (1-2 years)
  • Healthcare
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must be a compassionate, knowledgeable nurse with expert clinical skills, able to make critical judgments, assess risks, run clinics, and respond to emergencies, prioritizing quality care.
  • You will deliver high-quality clinical care, run clinics, assess new arrivals, manage long-term conditions, and respond to emergencies within the prison environment.

Requirements

  • - Compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Staff Nurse
  • - Ability to plan and reach complex and critical judgements
  • - Robust expert clinical skills
  • - Sound understanding of evidence-based nursing practice
  • - Pro-active approach to ensure quality & outcome driven practice
  • - Experience in screening new arrivals and assessing risks
  • - Ability to run daily clinics for urgent care and routine primary care tasks
  • - Emergency response skills for incidents on site

Responsibilities

  • - Exercise a high degree of personal and professional autonomy and have the ability to plan and reach complex and critical judgments
  • - Deliver high quality clinical care within the Integrated Healthcare Service for the prison, which will include acute & primary care, long term conditions management, enhanced assessment and diagnostic intervention services and health promotion activities
  • - Demonstrate and provide robust expert clinical skills with a sound understanding of evidence-based nursing practice to provide a pro-active approach to ensure quality & outcome driven practice on a day-to-day basis
  • - Screen new arrivals to the prison, completing detailed reception screens and assessing risks for new patients
  • - Run daily clinics which include urgent care same day matters to triage and routine primary care such as long term condition management, imms & vacs, wound care, health screening and promotion & care planning
  • - Provide emergency response to any incidents on site at the prison, this includes on the wings, in healthcare & communal areas

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Staff Nurse - Primary Care.

Where is this position located?

This position is located at HMP Bristol.

What type of healthcare services will I be involved in?

You will be involved in delivering Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy, and Clinical Substance Misuse services as part of an integrated healthcare delivery model.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Applicants must have a valid nursing qualification and be registered with the relevant nursing regulatory body.

What benefits do staff receive?

Staff receive various benefits under NHS AfC employment, including a pension and opportunities for career and personal development.

Will previous applicants be considered for this role?

No, previous applicants need not apply.

What areas will I operate in as a Staff Nurse?

As a Staff Nurse, you will operate in Reception/First night in custody, Primary care, and Emergency Response.

What specific duties will I perform?

Duties include screening new arrivals, assessing risks, running daily clinics, managing long-term conditions, and providing emergency response to incidents on site.

Is experience in offender healthcare necessary for this position?

While experience in offender healthcare is beneficial, it is not explicitly required; the role focuses on the ability to deliver high-quality clinical care and support to patients.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this job?

You can contact Jason Cooper, Head of Healthcare, via email at jasoncooper@nhs.net or by phone at 07721856400.

What are the core values of Oxleas NHS Trust?

The core values are Kindness, Fairness, Listening, and Caring.

Will I have opportunities for clinical and personal development?

Yes, the position encourages career and personal development to enhance both clinical and interpersonal skills.

What type of patient care will I be involved in?

You will provide acute and primary care, manage long-term conditions, conduct health promotion activities, and respond to urgent matters.

How does this role contribute to patient outcomes?

The role aims to improve health and wellbeing, support future resettlement into the community, and provide quality, outcome-driven care.

What is the overall purpose of Oxleas NHS Trust?

The purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to patients and their families.

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Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

We're kind, we're fair, we listen, we care.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1944
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services, including mental health, community health, and learning disability services across South East London and Kent. Their mission is to improve lives by providing high-quality, safe, and responsive healthcare tailored to individual needs. The trust aims to be a leader in delivering compassionate and innovative care, working closely with patients, carers, and communities to promote health and well-being.