Job Description

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust works in partnership to provide responsive & dependable primary care, mental health, intellectual disability & substance misuse services to the diverse & culturally rich communities we serve.



In our quest to deliver patient-focused quality care we are looking to recruit a highly motivated, innovative & enthusiastic Primary Care Staff Nurse/Pharmacy Tech to join our forward thinking, friendly & expanding Health & Justice team at HMP Bronzefield. By joining our Prisons Health Care Team, you will not only look after the healthcare needs of our patients residing in secure environments, but who also have the opportunity to have a real impact on promoting health & well-being. Our healthcare services work to a 7 day week working model , to ensure our patient's healthcare is managed & maintained to the highest of standards at all times.



Our motto is "Caring NOT Judging" so by working in partnership with the criminal justice system & other agencies, we provide responsive, dependable & high-quality primary care & mental health services to those who may have offended & those at risk of offending in the communities we serve, to improve their health status & to encourage social inclusion.

Staff working within Primary Care will:

Provide an accessible individual patient assessment, treatment and referral service



Monitor the ongoing health status of patients and address identified issues



Work with patients to influence the impact on their health arising from current lifestyle patterns/choices



Implement effective discharge plans for transfer or release locations



Co-ordinate multi-disciplinary clinical practice to provide focused integrated care and treatment programmes/packages.



Work collaboratively with staff of other disciplines e.g. officers and governors to provide integrated and coordinated treatment plans.



We offer a great range of career pathways to support our nurses through their journey, see the list of endless opportunities under the working for your organisation.



Our Health & Justice healthcare services present unique & diverse learning, development & leadership opportunities for all, where you will have the potential to make a significant difference to the lives of adults, children & young people who often experience a wide range of health inequalities.

Our standard benefits such as:

Monthly supervision

Annual personal development plans/appraisals

Support & guidance with Revalidation

Hidden Gem & annual award ceremonies

A full range of internal & external training opportunities for our Band 5 & newly qualified Band 5 roles across our services.



Please see full job description and personal specification for full list of responsibilities':



Triage patient needs in accordance with specific standard operating procedures and national policy e.g. NICE guidance



Assess, plan and implement care for patients within each care/treatment pathway in order to promote wellbeing



Facilitate the use of evidence based practice to ensure that clinical care is both effective and appropriate



Carry out general nursing duties



Maintain contemporaneous records



Support and make a professional contribution to the development of integrated healthcare



Act as a preceptor/mentor in accordance with experience