Practice Nurse (Bank)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Practice Nurse (Bank) to join our team at Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre, located in Gatwick.

Bank shifts which will be ad-hoc. Days are 07:00 to 19:30hrs, Nights are 19:00 to 07:30hrs.

As a Practice Nurse, your responsibilities will vary:

Teams will work together at each stage of the patient journey, supporting them as they arrive into prison (Early Days in Custody Team), delivering the care they need, promoting good health and supporting resettlement (Planned Care Team) and responding to urgent and emergency needs (Unscheduled Care Team).

You need expert clinical skills and demonstrate judgement in assessing and managing wide ranging and complex patient problems.

You will provide clinical leadership for the Primary care team and be a critical leader within the scheduled care Team.

You will deliver face to face care and provide safe and effective health assessments and treatment of patients within the establishment.

You will be accountable for your own practice, including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge or referral of patients, independent of medical intervention.