Prison Nurse - Sutton,Yorkshire - Locum – Full Time & Part …, Ripon

Prison Nurse
Full Sutton, Yorkshire
Locum – Full Time & Part Time

This role involves:

• Health promotion & education
• Providing clinical assessments
• Triage and treatment of detainees/patients
• Health Screening
• Administration of medications and treatment of minor illness
• Chronic disease management (Diabetics, hypertension, COPD ,asthma, ischaemic heart disease, cardiovascular disease)
• Ear irrigation/ear syringing
• Hepatitis B vaccination
• Assessment of detainees to identify self harm/suicidal risk with appropriate interventions
• Wound care management and compression bandaging
• Management of substances and alcohol abuse-symptomatic reliefs, administration of methadone and subutex
• Phlebotomy
• Venepuncture
• Providing counseling, social and psychological support

You must

• Be registered with NMC with a valid pin
• Have Prison Clearance
• Have Prison Nursing Experience
• Have an Enhanced DBS issued within 1 year

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