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Prison Primary Care Nurse
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 24.5 - 28.02 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
We are seeking a Registered General Nurse for our client in HMP Chelmsford
You will play an integral role within our prison service, which aims to ensure primary care is at the heart of our everyday role, working as part of a team delivering care to patients both within the Healthcare Centre and on the Wings / House blocks within the prison environment.
Main Responsibility
* To provide primary care services including the assessment of self-harming and serious injury. Some of those patients will also be suffering with mental health and substance misuse issues
* This role works as part of a team delivering care to patients both within the Healthcare Centre and on the Wings / House blocks within the prison environment.
* The role requires autonomous function and within the scope of competency, whilst being a support and resource to less experienced members of staff.
* Assess patients, plan their care, administer treatment and discharge or refer them as appropriate to other healthcare professionals or external agencies.
* Assess prisoner’s fitness for detention, release or transfer.
* Assess and refer to the correct team for alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal.
* Carry out first reception screening which is a clinical assessment when a person enters the prison. You must have the confidence to make appropriate recommendations on prisoner care and ensure appropriate referrals are made to keep the men safe.
* Make and maintain complete and accurate clinical records.
* Be responsible for the Emergency response radios and when allocated, attend all emergency calls on shift and be able to make rapid clinical decisions
* To partake in clinical consultations within the enhanced care unit
* Undertake and support in clinical audits
* Remain professional and unbiased to all in your careBefore You Apply
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