Prison Nurse in Cardiff

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

The post holder will:

Work closely with the Healthcare team and multi-disciplinary team members in the effective and efficient delivery of primary health care provision to the population at HMP Cardiff, through the monitoring and maintenance of excellent clinical standards of nursing practice and staff development

Be responsible for the continuing professional development and overall performance of staff by acting as a mentor and preceptor and being part of the VBA process in reviewing Band 3s and 5s

Where applicable, take charge of the department on a regular basis

Be expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and is required to demonstrate procedures, supervise registered and/or unregistered staff whilst maintaining a safe working environmen

Be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified

Be required to develop expertise in, and lead on, a specialist area of care within HMP Cardiff e.g. asthma, diabetes, Blood Borne Viruses

Be required to carry out and develop nurse-led clinics in area of specialty, including reviewing patient histories, undertake relevant examinations and tests, organize any necessary treatment and onward referrals to other health and care colleagues/partners when required.

Main duties of the job

In partnership with other professionals provide excellent patient/prisoner care in line with Fundamentals of Care. This process should include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in accordance with UHB policies

Implement a nursing plan for an assigned group of patients/prisoners, indicating assessment and re-assessment formulated for individual care plans

Provided clinical advice as required to all staff groups, carers and junior colleagues

Ensure that nursing documentation is maintained to NMC and UHB standards 

Ensure the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of patients/prisoners, relatives and colleagues are respected at all times

Participate in conducting nursing audit to achieve the agreed standards

In conjunction with the staff team contribute to developing and maintaining a department ethos and a standard approach to the delivery of excellent nursing care

Provide a holistic approach to prisoner/patient care and maintain excellent clinical standards of nursing practice within the ethos of the department using research and evidence based practice

Under the supervision of the Senior nurse or their deputies, contribute to and participate in the process of setting goals and benchmarking standards of care; collaborating with other members of the team to ensure the prisoner/patient’s needs are met to a consistently high standard.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.



  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    The post holder will:Work closely with the Healthcare team and multi-disciplinary team members in the effective and efficient delivery of primary health care provision to the population at HMP Cardiff, through the monitoring and maintenance of excellent clinical standards of nursing practice and staff development Be responsible for the continuing...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 302412**Salary**: - £28,880 - £30,410- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Administrative Officer- HMPPS Band 3**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Other**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs...

  • Prison Officer

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    Salary - £30,902 - £34,800 Region - Wales City/Town - Cardiff Vacancy Type - Merit Building/Site - HM PRISON CARDIFF CARDIFF, CF24 0UG Organisation Grade - Band 3 Post Type - Permanent Working Pattern - Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Flexible Working, Other Role Type - Operational Delivery, Prison Officer Job description **Prison...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Site: University Hospital of Wales Town: Cardiff Job Overview: The Nephrology and Transplant Directorate delivers care to patients with renal disease in South East Wales. The directorate comprises of a 20 bedded specialist Cardiff Transplant Unit on T5 and a 27 bedded nephrology ward on B5. There is also a renal outpatients department incorporating IV...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 350368**Salary**: - £25,752 - £27,116- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Administrative Officer- HMPPS Band 3**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Industrial**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs available**: - 1Contents Location About the...

  • Band 7 Team Leader

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Calling all Registered Nurses with extended skills in the field of Primary Care, Emergency/Acute Medicine or Prison Health Care. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to join the Healthcare leadership team in HMP Cardiff, working in a fast paced, varied but always rewarding environment. HMP Cardiff is the largest Category B prison in...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom HAYS Full time

    A fantastic opportunity for an Electrician at HMP Cardiff. Your new company AMEY are looking for a new Electrician, working on an ongoing temporary basis (potentially leading to a permanent role). You will be based at HMP Cardiff, a category B male prison with a capacity of approximately 800 prisoners.Your new role As an Electrician, you will be required to...

  • Prison Caseworker

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Adferiad Recovery Full time

    **Prison Caseworker** Adferiad Recovery delivers a new, flexible, and co-ordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions and related issues. We harness the talents and experience of our founding and long-established leading Welsh Charities CAIS, Hafal, and WCADA in their...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Site: Hamadryad Centre, Butetown Town: Cardiff Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated nurse with a passion for palliative care to join the Hospital Specialist Palliative Care team within Cardiff and Vale. We are looking to recruit a full time Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist. This is a development role within...

  • Prison Caseworker

    4 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Hafal Full time

    The Dyfodol Offender Interventions Service** **is an integrated partnership provision for South Wales and for the public sector prisons of HMP Cardiff, HMP Swansea, HMP Usk/Prescoed and including HMP Parc. The aim of the service is to address the causes of drug and/or alcohol related offending and risk of harm to individuals, families, peers and their...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Band 7 Clinical nurse for neonatal intensive care with accountability for the clinical management of the ward/clinical area, to include leading and developing the core nursing establishment in the delivery of compassionate, high quality, effective, patient-centred nursing care; and providing fair, honest and measured people management. The ability to speak...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    Band 7 Clinical nurse for neonatal intensive care with accountability for the clinical management of the ward/clinical area, to include leading and developing the core nursing establishment in the delivery of compassionate, high quality, effective, patient-centred nursing care; and providing fair, honest and measured people management.  The...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Greenstaff Medical Part time £44

    We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses for Prisons across the UK. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. Your expertise in medication administration and patient care will be essential in delivering exceptional healthcare services to those in...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Greenstaff Medical Full time

    We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses for Prisons across the UK. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. Your expertise in medication administration and patient care will be essential in delivering exceptional healthcare services to those in...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time £19 - £20

    Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at a beautiful care home in Cardiff. As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents and contributing to the success of our family-run business.Key Responsibilities:Deliver exceptional care to residents, ensuring their...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time £19 - £20

    Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at a beautiful care home in Cardiff. As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents and contributing to the success of our family-run business.Key Responsibilities:Deliver exceptional care to residents, ensuring their...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Adferiad Recovery Full time

    **Job Title**:Dyfodol Prison Caseworker **Hours**:37.5 hours per week **Salary**: £23,365.24 per annum **Location**:HMP Cardiff Adferiad Recovery delivers a new, flexible, and co-ordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance misuse conditions and related issues. We harness the talents...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

    HMP Cardiff is a category B local remand prison holding male adult prisoners mainly drawn from the South East Wales region. Given the current pressures and shortages of prison spaces we are having increasingly more out of area men residing with us which creates added complexities when trying to confirm past care and treatment and make appropriate release...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Spire Healthcare Full time

    Registered Nurse Surgical Wards Full Time Permanent Joining Bonus Cardiff Private Hospital Excellent Benefits Free On Site Parking Spire Cardiff Hospital is recruiting for a Registered nurse to join our team on the surgical wards. You will be working alongside an experienced and dynamic team covering a wide variety of specialisms click apply for full job...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd is seeking a passionate and ambitious Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join their friendly and compassionate team in a beautiful home in Cardiff.This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a family-run business that has grown to over 275 care homes.Key...