Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our Primary Care team at HMP Thameside, a category B resettlement Prison located in Greenwich, South-East London.
In this role you will have the opportunity to provide the highest standards of healthcare to our patients, without having to compromise on efficiency and quality.
The working hours are: Monday to Friday - 9.00 to 17.00
This position is full time or part-time (working 3 days per week), youll receive an annual salary up to 61,000 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 on a permanent basis and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- deliver face to face services which will enable patients to obtain health information from the appropriate health care professional
- To work closely with the medical practitioners in the provision of quality, evidence-based care to patients within the health in justice setting
- be responsible for the assessment of care needs the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, without supervision, and to teach other nursing and non-nursing staff
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- 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
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications & Experience required
- Registered professional with current registration (NMC)
- Postgraduate level ANP qualification (MSc)
- Recognised Nurse Prescribing Qualification
- Experience of working independently within Nurse Practitioner / Specialist role
- Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
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 healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with
Practice Plus Group you will need expert clinical skills and demonstrate
judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient
problems. You will provide clinical
leadership for the mental health team. This multi-disciplinary team is made up
of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including; mental
health, and substance misuse practitioners. You will act as a role model
ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all
times.
Supporting senior clinicians on site
you will be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all
patients. As a clinical expert in your field, you will work with the team to
ensure; patient safety, the management of complex cases and ensure the most up
to date treatment methodology is applied to patient care.
You will also;
Provide
Outstanding evidence based care, listening and
acting on patient feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what
matters to them. You will also provide
assessment, diagnostics, treatment and continued management of patients with
acute and long term medical conditions.
Deliver
Non-judgemental care by leading the team to deliver
care that is safe, high quality, patient centred whilst meeting CQC
requirements following our policies, procedures and always considering
safeguarding.
Inspire
Excellence in your colleagues by pro-actively
leading and motivating the team recognising that our workforce is our most
valuable asset. You will provide
professional leadership to the nursing team to ensure we provide a service that
people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of.
Promote
Best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based
care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of reflection and
shared learning.
Share
Knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care
and support your clinical and non-clinical colleagues to do a great job.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with
Practice Plus Group you will need expert clinical skills and demonstrate
judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient
problems. You will provide clinical
leadership for the mental health team. This multi-disciplinary team is made up
of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including; mental
health, and substance misuse practitioners. You will act as a role model
ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all
times.
Supporting senior clinicians on site
you will be part of the daily leadership team, providing clinical input for all
patients. As a clinical expert in your field, you will work with the team to
ensure; patient safety, the management of complex cases and ensure the most up
to date treatment methodology is applied to patient care.
You will also;
Provide
Outstanding evidence based care, listening and
acting on patient feedback so that care is personalised and informed by what
matters to them. You will also provide
assessment, diagnostics, treatment and continued management of patients with
acute and long term medical conditions.
Deliver
Non-judgemental care by leading the team to deliver
care that is safe, high quality, patient centred whilst meeting CQC
requirements following our policies, procedures and always considering
safeguarding.
Inspire
Excellence in your colleagues by pro-actively
leading and motivating the team recognising that our workforce is our most
valuable asset. You will provide
professional leadership to the nursing team to ensure we provide a service that
people can trust, feel safe within and feel proud of.
Promote
Best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based
care and continuous quality improvement embedding a culture of reflection and
shared learning.
Share
Knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care
and support your clinical and non-clinical colleagues to do a great job.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
