Residential Short-Term Holding Facility | Larne

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Professional to join our team within the Residential Short-Term Holding Facility in Larne.

This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality healthcare services in a residential custodial environment, supporting the health, wellbeing, and welfare of residents. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing healthcare needs, delivering patient-centred care, and maintaining accurate clinical records using electronic healthcare systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred clinical care within a residential custodial setting.
• Assess, monitor, and manage residents' health and wellbeing needs.
• Respond effectively to both acute and non-acute medical situations.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential clinical records using electronic systems.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote a safe and supportive healthcare environment for all residents.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have:

• A minimum of two years' post-qualification experience in a patient-facing clinical role.
• Experience working in one or more of the following settings:
  • Accident & Emergency (A&E)
  • General Practice
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Acute Medicine
  • Prison Healthcare
  • Ambulance Services
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a broad range of clinical presentations.
• Excellent communication, record-keeping, and organisational skills.

Professional Qualifications

Applicants must hold one of the following:

• Registered Nurse (RN/RGN) with a minimum of two years' post-registration experience at Band 5 level or above.
• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with dual registration and a minimum of two years' post-registration experience.
• Qualified Paramedic with a minimum of two years' post-qualification experience.

Security and Eligibility Requirements

Due to the nature of the role:

• Candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Candidates must have held either British Citizenship, a British Passport, or Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for a minimum of three years.
• Applicants must not have spent more than three consecutive months outside the UK during the required residency period.
• All successful candidates will be required to undergo and successfully obtain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) Clearance.

What We Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to apply their clinical expertise in a rewarding and challenging environment while making a meaningful difference to the wellbeing of a diverse resident population.

Apply today to join a professional team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services in a secure residential setting.