Forensic Nurse or Paramedic

Job Description

• £3000 estimated average overtime pay.
• £3000 relocation allowance.
• £2500 sign on bonus.
• £1500 referral bonus- when you refer healthcare professionals to us.
• We will pay £120 NMC registration fees per year.
• We will pay £98.12 HCPC registration fees per year.

Are 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 livesIf the answer to the above is a yes, then this is the right role for you!Here at Mountain Healthcare, we are looking for passionate, determined and resilient individuals to join our amazing teams as Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional.This role is based within Perry Barr.This is an exciting alternative career option open to RGNs and qualified Paramedics with 3+ years post qualification experience.Custody 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 dependencyto acute medical episodes. Our dedicated healthcare professionals are also fully trained to collect forensic samples which can assist the police with their investigations.Experience within Forensics is NOT NECESSARY As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional, you will work closely with the Police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner. Hours of Work If youre struggling to maintain a good work-life balance and are looking for clearer boundaries, then this role could be for you.The 4-on-4-off rota pattern will give you the ability to plan your personal life months in advance. The shift pattern comprises of two day shifts, two night shifts, then four days off.Full-, part-time, and bank applications will be considered. Duties Include

• Forensic sampling (including road traffic offence bloods).
• Signposting and conducting referrals; offering support for vulnerabilities and supporting patients to break patterns of re-offending.
• Delivering substance misuse therapies
• Assessment & care of detainees and staff in custody suites.
• Acute disease management.
• Promoting good personal healthcare.
• Working with Liaison and Diversion to identify any mental health needs.

Benefits

• Enhanced sickness pay scheme
• Well-being programme
• Advanced rota planning for better work-life balance
• 6 weeks annual leave
• Pension Scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Long Service/Team of the Month Awards
• A range of accredited and CPD training courses & masterclasses
• Funding for higher education courses after one years service
• £3000 estimated average overtime pay
• £3000 relocation allowance should they wish to move
• £2500 sign on bonus
• £1500 referral bonus
• £120 NMC registration fees per year
• £98.12 HCPC registration fees per year

Essential Skills

• Qualified Registered Nurse or Paramedic.
• A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience Acute medical healthcare experience.
• A UK citizen for 3 years or more.

Desirable Skills Previous experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role; A&E, Walk in Centre, Paramedic Practitioner, Substance Misuse, Community Nursing, Registered Nurse, Police Custody, Prison, or other relevant discipline. About Company Mountain Healthcare aims to create and encourage an environment that is committed to promoting equality, diversity, working inclusively, and valuing the differences that individuals can bring to the workplace. We uphold these principles in our organisationalvalues and behaviours towards each other and our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexuality, or other personal circumstances.Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions includeSexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice.Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologiesand strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services.Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years. At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers,our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, andaccess to events across the health and justice sector.

Keyskills :
PrisonSubstance MisuseCommunity NursingRegistered NurseA&EParamedic PractitionerWalk in CentrePolice Custody