Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Non Medical Prescriber to join our Substance Misuse team at
at HMP Millsike, a category C Prison located in Full Sutton, East Yorkshire.
HMP Millsike is a newly built prison with an operational capacity of 1500 places. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a new healthcare team from the inception of a brand new prison site.
In this role you'll be working with a multi-disciplinary team that will support you and help you succeed.
Hours
This is a part time role working 3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day.
Ideally working Mon, Tues or Thurs however some flexibility can be provided.
Salary
Youll receive an annual salary up to £49,175 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.
Main duties of the job
As a Non Medical Prescriber your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Undertakes Clinical Nursing Practice at an advanced level using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver care to patients
- Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence.
- Provide treatment as required, including prescribing medication, within their sphere of competence.
- Carry out comprehensive assessments of patients looked after.
- Provide advice/support in relation to crisis situations, conditions, and treatment plans, based on medical and treatment history.
- Carry out a clinical review with the patient and update care plans accordingly
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.
Requirements
- Registered professional with current active registration (NMC, GPHC, HCPC)
- BSc or equivalent qualification
- Non-medical prescribing qualification
- Understanding and knowledge of policy developments related to the delivery of primary care services including , Clinical Governance, Quality & Outcomes Framework
- Understanding of evidence based practice
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
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.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
As
a Non-medical prescriber you will maintain integrated working practices and
care pathways for the client group that meet the complex and changing needs of
people with co-existing issues. You will work as a lead member of a
multidisciplinary team responsible for:
Undertakes Clinical Nursing Practice at an advanced level
using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver care to patients
Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and
colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence.
To provide treatment as required, including prescribing
medication, within their sphere of competence.
To carry out comprehensive assessments of patients looked
after.
To provide advice/support in relation to crisis situations,
conditions, and treatment plans, based on medical and treatment history.
To carry out a clinical review with the patient and update
care plans accordingly
You
will;
Provide effective management,
leadership and practice within the site, in order to deliver the highest
standard of care to clients in line with latest national guidelines, standards
and Practice Plus Group policies and procedures along with statutory frameworks
governing patient care in a prison setting
Deliver effective, high
quality, evidence based treatment and recovery interventions for service users,
ensuring
that all administrative and clinical systems are in place to achieve this
Inspire the
continuing development of Prison healthcare service within national guidelines,
through the efficient and effective management of resources at their disposal.
Promote an agenda of recovery
from the dependence on drugs and/or alcohol within the client group and which
supports the goals of reducing re-offending, increasing re-integration into
meaningful and sustained occupation and improving social and family
relationships
Share best practice, ensuring
that all Practice Plus Group policies and procedures, including Serious
Incident and Complaints policies are fully implemented and complied with.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As
a Non-medical prescriber you will maintain integrated working practices and
care pathways for the client group that meet the complex and changing needs of
people with co-existing issues. You will work as a lead member of a
multidisciplinary team responsible for:
Undertakes Clinical Nursing Practice at an advanced level
using expert knowledge and clinical skills to deliver care to patients
Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and
colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence.
To provide treatment as required, including prescribing
medication, within their sphere of competence.
To carry out comprehensive assessments of patients looked
after.
To provide advice/support in relation to crisis situations,
conditions, and treatment plans, based on medical and treatment history.
To carry out a clinical review with the patient and update
care plans accordingly
You
will;
Provide effective management,
leadership and practice within the site, in order to deliver the highest
standard of care to clients in line with latest national guidelines, standards
and Practice Plus Group policies and procedures along with statutory frameworks
governing patient care in a prison setting
Deliver effective, high
quality, evidence based treatment and recovery interventions for service users,
ensuring
that all administrative and clinical systems are in place to achieve this
Inspire the
continuing development of Prison healthcare service within national guidelines,
through the efficient and effective management of resources at their disposal.
Promote an agenda of recovery
from the dependence on drugs and/or alcohol within the client group and which
supports the goals of reducing re-offending, increasing re-integration into
meaningful and sustained occupation and improving social and family
relationships
Share best practice, ensuring
that all Practice Plus Group policies and procedures, including Serious
Incident and Complaints policies are fully implemented and complied with.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
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Additional Criteria
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Essential
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Desirable
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Additional Criteria
Essential
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Desirable
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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).