Job summary
A career defining opportunity to join a well-established friendly practice where innovation is the normal way of operating; you will be working alongside an exceptional Clinical team who are very active in our PCN.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a committed experienced clinician who is caring and compassionate. Acting within their professional boundaries,to provide care for our patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prescribing. They will demonstrate safe, competent clinical decision-making, critical thinking and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. They will communicate and work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures.
About us
We are a very friendly practice with a vision for innovative development working together across two sites, we have a patient population of just under 17,000. The practice has exceptional staff retention among their existing clinical and non-clinical team. We have a strong Multi-Disciplinary Team via the PCN including Home Visiting Team, First Contact Physios and Health & Well being coaches.
The surgery offers an incredible friendly atmosphere to work in, with an open-door policy and regular meetings with the multi-disciplinary team and the practice team to share best practice and provide support.
Everyone has an opportunity to voice opinions as to how the practice could be improved and the development of new services.
Our Patient Support Teams are highly organised and are implementing additional workflow management systems to reduce the administrative burden for everyone.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be a committed experienced nurse, paramedic or ACP who is caring and compassionate.
Prescribing qualification essential.
The post holder will work within core hours of the Practice providing face to face and telephone appointments.
The post holder will be providing support to the GPs with signing prescriptions and filing lab results.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be a committed experienced nurse, paramedic or ACP who is caring and compassionate.
Prescribing qualification essential.
The post holder will work within core hours of the Practice providing face to face and telephone appointments.
The post holder will be providing support to the GPs with signing prescriptions and filing lab results.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered first level nurse MSc or equivalent
- Relevant degree or qualifications
- Independent prescriber
Desirable
- Mentor/teaching qualification
- Clinical supervision training and experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience
- Recent primary and community experience
- Management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries (All ages)
- Prescribing
Desirable
- Long Term Conditions
- Experience of completing audits
- Working with community development initiatives
- Supporting QOF
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered first level nurse MSc or equivalent
- Relevant degree or qualifications
- Independent prescriber
Desirable
- Mentor/teaching qualification
- Clinical supervision training and experience
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience
- Recent primary and community experience
- Management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries (All ages)
- Prescribing
Desirable
- Long Term Conditions
- Experience of completing audits
- Working with community development initiatives
- Supporting QOF
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
