Forensic Nurse or Paramedic - Carlisle Custody Suite
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Mountain Healthcare Limited
Carlisle, UK
Published 2 weeks ago
Permanent
pstrongAre you a Nurse looking for a change? Are you a Paramedic looking for the next step? Do you want to work in forensic healthcare that makes a remarkable, positive and life-long difference to peoples lives? /strong/ppstrongIf the answer to the above is a yes, then this is the right role for you!/strong/ppstrongHere at Mountain Healthcare, we are looking for passionate, determined, and resilient individuals to join our amazing teams as/strong strongForensic Custody Healthcare Professionals./strong/pbr /About the RolepThis is an exciting alternative career option open to RGN#39;s and qualified Paramedics with 3+ years#39; post qualification experience./ppCustody is both a dynamic and lively environment, with no two days the same. The police can detain individuals for up to 24 hours and within this time, we provide a high level of care to detainees and their needs, which can vary from drug/alcohol dependency to acute medical episodes./ppOur dedicated healthcare professionals are also fully trained to collect forensic samples which can assist the police with their investigations./ppstrongExperience within forensics is NOT NECESSARY. /strongAs a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional, you will work closely with the police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner./ppIf you#39;re struggling to maintain a good work-life balance and are looking for clearer boundaries, then this role could be for you./ppPart-time applications will be considered./ppbr //pDuties IncludeulliForensic sampling (including road traffic offence bloods)./liliSignposting and conducting referrals; offering support for vulnerabilities and supporting patients to break patterns of re-offending./liliDelivering substance misuse therapies./liliAssessment amp; care of detainees and staff in custody suites./liliAcute disease management./liliPromoting good personal healthcare./liliWorking with Liaison and Diversion to identify any mental health needs./li/ulpbr //ppThis role is based within strongCarlisle Custody Suite/strong/pbr /BenefitsulliEnhanced sickness pay scheme/liliEnhanced Maternity Pay after 1 year#39;s service/liliEnhanced Neonatal/Adoption Pay after 1 year#39;s service/liliWell-being programme/liliAdvanced rota planning for better work-life balance/lili6 weeks annual leave/liliPension Scheme/liliLife Assurance/liliApprenticeships/liliEmployee Assistant Programme/liliLong Service/Team of the Month Awards/liliA range of accredited and CPD training courses and masterclasses/liliFunding for higher education courses after one years service/lili£3000 estimated average overtime pay/liliContribution to relocation expenses should they wish to move Tamp;C#39;s apply/lili£1500 pro rata sign-on bonus/lili£500 referral bonus/lili£120 NMC registration fees per year/lili£98.12 HCPC registration Fees per year/li/ulbr /RequirementsulliQualified Registered Nurse or Paramedic./liliA minimum of 3 years#39; post qualification experience./liliAcute medical healthcare experience./li/ulpPrevious experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role: Aamp;E, walk-in centre, substance misuse, community nursing, police custody, prison, as a Paramedic Practitioner, Registered Nurse or other relevant discipline./pbr /p/p