Our client is seeking a Prison cleared nurse required for HMP Styal female estate, must hold ILS and all other training up to date. Will be answering emergency calls and attending code blue and reds. Also holding clinics and working in reception.

o provide a comprehensive physical health service as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team to prisoners with physical health needs within Health & Justice. In conjunction with the management team contribute to and deliver a comprehensive Primary Health Service in partnership with mental health and key stakeholders as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the prison setting.

This role involves undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, performing diagnostic tests, as appropriate, and providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to meet prisoner health and social care needs.

The post holder will be required to work flexibly across the service to provide responsive, evidence-based interventions working alongside physical and mental health clinical teams.

The postholder will be part of a team that provides primary care within a prison, preventing transfer to outside hospitals. They will demonstrate knowledge, skills and understanding of health issues and treatment options and have a keen interest in developing knowledge and skills across the integrated services.

The post holder will be expected to operate in line with our shared commitment to our values; Working Together, Integrity, Respect and Recognition, Compassion and Innovation.

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To represent Spectrum professionally in all communications ensuring accurate and timely commu- nications verbally and in writing to fulfil our obligations within.

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Maintain contemporaneous patient records, care plans and medication records on the electronic patient record in line with NHS Information governance standards.

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Providing appropriate clinical information and assessment to support patients who are subject to prison service risk management procedures such as ACCT and segregation procedures.

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Provide information as appropriate to support the prison operator in fulfilling the wider offender management processes such as drug testing schemes.

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Work collaboratively with mental health and substance misuse teams and visiting specialist practi- tioners to gain the best outcomes for patients and promote continuity of care.

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Participate in service audits, both local and national and to provide accurate information.

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Support patients to address issues that affect their own health, behaviour and social welfare.

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Support patients and exercise positive relationships within professional boundaries as part of a purposeful and caring regime.

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Adhere to Spectrum's information sharing policies when dealing with requests for potentially sensitive information.

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To actively participate in individual and/or group clinical supervision