Registered Nurse

Registered General Nurse \- Dungavel IRC, Strathaven

Salary: £42,000 \- £46,000 per annum

Job Type: Full Time Nightshift (40 hours per week)

Schedule: Shift Pattern Monday\-Sunday

Closing date: Ongoing

Job Posts: 2

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a challenging and dynamic environment? \- Join our dedicated healthcare team at an Immigration Removal Centre in Scotland as a Registered General Nurse and access a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of patient care, providing essential healthcare services to individuals in a secure setting.

Why Join Us?

At Med\-Co Secure Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to providing high\-quality healthcare services within our Immigration Removal Centre. As part of our healthcare team, you’ll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of people in need of medical attention. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team, including doctors, custody staff, and the Home Office team, to ensure that patients receive holistic and compassionate care. If you're looking for a role where patient care is at the forefront, this is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Deliver high\-quality nursing care to individuals in the Immigration Removal Centre, conducting health assessments, administering treatment and medications, and ensuring all aspects of patient care are met with the highest standards.


• Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough health assessments, identifying any concerns, and develop personalised care plans to meet the unique needs of each individual.


• Emergency Response: Be ready to respond to medical emergencies swiftly and effectively, providing immediate and critical care as needed, ensuring patients receive timely medical attention.


• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential, and up\-to\-date medical records in compliance with relevant regulations, ensuring high standards of patient care and legal compliance.


• Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care to individuals. You will engage with doctors, support staff, custody personnel, and Home Office teams, ensuring seamless communication and the best possible outcomes for patients.


• Education: Provide health education to patients, helping them to understand their medical conditions and treatment options, while offering support throughout their healthcare journey.


• Security: Adhere to strict security protocols within the Immigration Removal Centre, ensuring the safety and well\-being of all residents while providing nursing care.

What We’re Looking For:

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with valid NMC registration


• Experience in A\&E or Emergency Care is highly desirable


• Competent venipuncture skills (desirable).


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to remain calm and focused in high\-pressure situations


• A compassionate approach, with a dedication to delivering outstanding patient care


• Experience working in secure settings or an understanding of security protocols is advantageous


• Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care to individuals from diverse backgrounds.


• Experience 2 years post registration

Desirable Attributes:

• Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and respect for the diverse backgrounds of individuals in the immigration removal system.


• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and handle challenging situations with professionalism.

What’s on Offer:

• A competitive salary aligned with NHS AfC Band 5/6


• Opportunities for professional development and training


• A supportive and inclusive team environment


• A challenging and rewarding role in a unique healthcare setting


• Work\-Life Balance: Flexible working options and a supportive work environment.


• 30 minutes paid lunch break.


• Sick pay.


• On\-site parking


• Company pension.

This is more than just a nursing job — it’s a chance to positively impact lives while working in a secure and supportive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills further while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Interested?

Apply now to become part of our dedicated healthcare team, delivering vital nursing care and support to individuals in need.

We look forward to welcoming you to the team and providing you with the opportunity to develop your nursing career in a rewarding and impactful role.

For more information, please contact

Pay: £42,000\.00\-£46,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• On\-site parking


• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• For the purposes of successfully attaining Security Clearance, have you lived in the UK for 3 years or longer?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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