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Job Description – Prison Nurse (RGN)

Location: HMP & YOI Norwich
Agency: Intrepid Healthcare
Contract: Agency – Ongoing Block Booking
Shift Pattern: 07:00–19:30
Working Hours: 5–6 days per week
Pay: Competitive hourly rates – paid weekly

About the Role

Intrepid Healthcare is currently recruiting experienced Registered General Nurses (RGNs) for an ongoing block booking opportunity at HMP & YOI Norwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking for consistent agency work within a secure healthcare environment.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred healthcare to individuals within the prison setting, supporting their physical and mental health needs while maintaining professional clinical standards.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide nursing assessments, treatment, medication management and ongoing patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake comprehensive nursing assessments and develop appropriate care plans.

  • Deliver safe and effective nursing care to patients within the prison environment.

  • Administer prescribed medications in accordance with clinical policies and procedures.

  • Monitor patients' physical and mental health and identify any deterioration.

  • Respond to medical emergencies and escalate clinical concerns appropriately.

  • Manage patients with long-term conditions and ongoing healthcare needs.

  • Undertake wound care, dressings, observations and other relevant clinical procedures.

  • Promote health education and encourage positive lifestyle choices.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and clinical documentation.

  • Work collaboratively with GPs, healthcare assistants, mental health teams and other healthcare professionals.

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.

  • Follow prison security procedures, safeguarding policies and infection prevention protocol

  • Job Type

    Temporary, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Health, Nursing
  • Years Experience

    1+ years

  • Career Level

    Experienced (Non-Manager)

  • Educational level

    Professional

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