Band 6 Registered General Nurse - Prison Healthcare
Job Description
Job Role: Band 6 RGN (Prison)
\nGrade: Band 6
Specialism: General
Sub-specialism: General
Location: Surrey
Pay Rate: Competitive
Role Overview:
\nJoin our dedicated team as a Band 6 Registered General Nurse (RGN) within our prison healthcare service. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of incarcerated individuals. Working in a secure environment, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. This position is ideal for nurses seeking a challenging and rewarding career path within the NHS.
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Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients within the prison setting.
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Conduct health assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
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Provide health education and promote healthy lifestyle choices among patients.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
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Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as required.
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Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
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Adhere to all prison and healthcare policies, procedures, and guidelines.
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Required Qualifications and Experience:
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Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
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Relevant nursing qualifications as per role requirements.
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Completion of NHS mandatory training.
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Proven experience in general nursing, preferably within a secure or prison environment.
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Desirable Skills:
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Excellent clinical skills and the ability to work under pressure.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Commitment to continuous professional development.
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Experience in managing complex patient cases.
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Compliance Requirements:
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Enhanced DBS check.
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Occupational Health clearance.
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Up-to-date immunisations as required by the role.
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What the Trust Offers:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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Supportive working environment with access to training and mentorship.
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Flexible shift patterns to support work-life balance.
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Access to employee wellness programmes and support services.
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Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
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Embark on a fulfilling career with Healsgood and the NHS, where your skills and compassion can make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply now to become a vital part of our prison healthcare team.
