Position Overview & Specifications

Trust: Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust

*This role is offering escalated rates - band 7 rates for band 6 work*

Locum Band 6 Staff Nurse (Prisons) for HMP Oakwood

HMP Oakwood are looking for a Band 6 Staff Nurse (Prisons) to support the team.

The role is full time for 12 weeks - Monday - Friday. Candidates should have prison clearance but suitable applicants without clearance may be considered and clearance will be applied for.

Band 6 Staff Nurse (Prisons)
Full time hours.
9am - 5pm.
Start ASAP for 12 weeks.
Face to face working.
Featherstone, Wolverhampton area.
Prison clearance and System 1 trained.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical

To be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidenced based interventions required including health promotion within a prison environment.

To provide a nursing service to prisoners taking account of cultural and spiritual beliefs/needs.

To be responsible for the appropriate risk assessment of service users, providing effective advice, guidance and decision making process.

Responsible for coordinating the care and assessment under the care coordination approach.

To ensure a high standard of nursing in the application of clinical nursing procedures and treatment including the custody storage and administration of drugs.

Responsible for participating in the setting of quality standards, including auditing, monitoring and reviewing of clinical practice in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.