Band 5 Staff Nurse - Prison Healthcare Team

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary £26404.00 - £34173.00 per annum
Consultant Vitor Rosado
Reference HQ00104261_1583234297

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Band 5 Staff Nurse to work within a Prison Healthcare Team based in Guernsey. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The salary for this permanent Staff Nurse role is £26,404 - £34,173 per annum.

About the role & team:

  • The Prison Healthcare team look after the primary health care for up to 130 prisoners, made up of male and female, juveniles, young offenders and adults.
  • The team consists of a Clinical Nurse Manager, one band 6 Registered nurse, three band 5 registered nurses and an administrative assistant.

Duties:

  • To provide high quality nursing care to patients with both primary care and acute care needs within Guernsey prison by playing an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients care plans, equivalent to the care received in the community
  • Assist new staff complete orientation and induction programmes. Guidance in relation to furthering personal development shall take place through regular formalised appraisal and performance reviews.
  • Take charge of the Healthcare Department as required which will require sole working in the department when working on the weekend.
  • Adhere to policies, procedures and guidelines contained within the Health and Social Care Policy Folders.

Requirements of the Staff Nurse:

  • Current first level registration with the NMC (RMN or RGN)
  • Evidence of CPD at Diploma Level
  • Experience co-ordinating clinical activities, delegating appropriately with the ability to prioritise and organise own workload.
  • Evidence of effective communication skills; with particular reference to Multidisciplinary team working, service users, carers and managers
  • Excellent clinical skills with the ability to assess and provide a high standard of care for individuals with physical and mental health needs

Contact:

This Staff Nurse role is advertised by Victor Rosado; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.