Primary Care Nurse

About HMP Thorn Cross

HMP Thorn Cross is a Category D / open prison in Appleton Thorn, Warrington, housing around 430 males.

• Onsite parking
• Career and Development opportunities
• Onsite gym
• Staff canteen
• 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

• Monday - Sunday service
• 37.5 hours per week over 4 days
• Weekdays 7.30am - 5.30pm
• Weekends 07.15am - 12.00pm
• 1 weekend in 3

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions
• Undertake medication rounds, dispense controlled medication, attend emergency response situations, assess patients, and undertake reception screening
• Use your skills and knowledge to deliver nurse led clinics to your patient group whilst being supported by a multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide outstanding evidence based care to our patients, seeking out, listening to and acting on their feedback, so that care is personalised and informed by what matters to them.
• Deliver non-judgemental care that makes a real difference
• Inspire excellence by forging strong links with our partners and stakeholders
• Promote best practice, clinical supervision, evidence based care and continuous quality improvement, embedding a culture of shared learning.
• Share knowledge, skills and expertise to ensure safe care, building strong multi-disciplinary teams.

• Registered nurse Adult
  -NMC
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development
• Understanding of the complexities of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in a hospital, community or prison environment (not essential, but ideal)

• 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

Full time. Annual salary of between £34,428 - £41,659 per annum depending on experience.