Emergency & Urgent Care - Paramedic or Nurse

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for an Emergency & Urgent Care (Paramedic or Nurse) join our Primary Care team at HMP Bullingdon , a category B p rison located located near Bicester. HMP Bullingdon is a male prison with operational capacity of around 1,100.
This would suit a qualified Paramedic or Emergency Care Nurse, as you will be responding to emergency and urgent care situations. You might have worked as a Paramedic, Primary Care, or in A&E, delivering emergency and urgent care.

Hours

37.5 hours a week. The site currently offers variety of shifts patterns, including 07:30 - 17:30, 07:30 - 19:30, night shifts, and weekends / bank holidays.
Salary

This position is full time, you'll receive an annual salary up to £47,250 per annum - 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

What you'll be doing
As our new Emergency and Urgent Care - Paramedic or Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• You'll be playing an active part in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's care
• Working as part of a team of primary care nurses, and delivering care to patients both within the healthcare centre and on the wings/ blocks.
• Thrives on a challenge to provide high-quality emergency care and minor injury treatment to patients in both primary care and acute care needs in a prison setting
• Performing procedures such as suturing, IV access, haemorrhage control, wound care and cardiac & CVA intervention.

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 doesn't 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

What we'll look for in you

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We're the UK's 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 Group's 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 required

• Be a qualified Paramedic or Nurse - RGN, Primary Care Nurse, A&E Nurse
• Have professional registration - NMC or HCPC
• Proven Experience in either: Accident and Emergency, primary care environments or minor injuries/illness
• Excellent communication skills
• Non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Be flexible with shifts and hours worked
• Ideally, have experience within a hospital, community or prison environment

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're 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.