Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse – HMP Kilmarnock

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for a workforce that is truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We are NHS Ayrshire and Arran
, one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland, and are committed to a culture that is caring, safe and respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

• Contribute and deliver a comprehensive Primary Care Service within HMP Kilmarnock.
• Provide safe, effective, person‑centred care and support patients in managing long‑term conditions, including delivery of palliative care.
• Respond to medical emergencies and triage minor illnesses/injuries officially.
• Deliver health promotion advice and administer medication.
• Work as part of an extensive multidisciplinary team within the Health Centre in partnership with General Practitioners, Mental Health and Addiction Service.
• Demonstrate a commitment to caring for patients who have experienced significant trauma within a secure environment.
• Apply current thinking in primary and emergency care and respond positively to change.
• Operate autonomously and as part of a team with innovative, enthusiastic and flexible approach.

• Registered Adult Nurse qualification and registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Minimum degree level education or relevant clinical experience.

37 hours per week.

Please contact Ann Walker or Graham Trundle, RGN Charge Nurses on 01563 548901/2 for more information.

To work in the United Kingdom, you must have the right to work in the UK or be eligible for sponsorship before submitting your application. The Recruitment Team cannot answer individual queries at application stage; please refer to the relevant information on the NHS site.

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