Job summary
As an experienced Practice Nurse, we would want you to deliver patient facing preventative care and management of long-term conditions. To carry out clinical tasks within a primary care setting and play a significant role in health promotion and patient education. As a key member of the nursing team, you would work collaboratively with the wider clinical and administrative practice team.
Main duties of the job
Deliver and oversee a range of clinical services, including chronic disease management, health promotion, immunisations, and wound care.
To work as part of the Practice's multidisciplinary team, the post holder will effectively deliver nursing services to the patient population.
To provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence.
To provide wound care services to patients.
To provide travel advice and vaccines where necessary.
To request pathology services, as necessary and process pathology results, as required.
To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required.
To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation.
To ensure effective use of read codes, understand and complete QOF work.
To chaperone patients when needed.
To support the Team in dealing with clinical emergencies if needed
To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children.
To order vaccinations from suppliers
To have a positive attitude, to be committed to the role and work as part of a team.
Be punctual and reliable.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
To be motivated, keen to learn and keep up to date.
Excellent communication skills and telephone manner.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence of CPD.
Women's health - cervical cytology, contraception, HRT etc.
Diplomas in Diabetes, Asthma and COPD.
About us
Mosborough Health Centre is a forward thinking, innovative 5 Partner Practice. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care within a supportive and dynamic environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic registered Practice Nurse to join our team and play a pivotal role in patient care.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Opportunities for further training and development.
Competitive salary.
Chance to make a real difference in patient care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Deliver and oversee a range of clinical services, including chronic disease management, health promotion, immunisations, and wound care.
To work as part of the Practice's multidisciplinary team, the post holder will effectively deliver nursing services to the patient population.
To provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence.
To provide wound care services to patients.
To provide travel advice and vaccines where necessary.
To request pathology services, as necessary and process pathology results, as required.
To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required.
To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation.
To ensure effective use of read codes, understand and complete QOF work.
To chaperone patients when needed.
To support the Team in dealing with clinical emergencies if needed
To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children.
To order vaccinations from suppliers
To have a positive attitude, to be committed to the role and work as part of a team.
Be punctual and reliable.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
To be motivated, keen to learn and keep up to date.
Excellent communication skills and telephone manner.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence of CPD.
Women's health - cervical cytology, contraception, HRT etc.
Diplomas in Diabetes, Asthma and COPD.
Good working knowledge around hypertension and CHD.
Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
Understanding of the cold chain and what to do if there is a breach.
Wound care skills leg assessments, dressing techniques, leg ulcer management. Be aware of who and when to refer to other services.
Requesting pathology results, able to interpret results and feedback to patients.
Understand the importance of evidence-based practice
Ability to record accurate clinical notes
Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GPs
Good understanding of infection prevention and control measures.
Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Strong IT skills, able to use Systmone and AccuRx
Effective time management (planning and organising)
Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Key responsibility to do home visits
Venepuncture
Injections (B12, Prostap, Degaralix, Testosterone etc)
Attend and participate in monthly meetings
Job description
Job responsibilities
Deliver and oversee a range of clinical services, including chronic disease management, health promotion, immunisations, and wound care.
To work as part of the Practice's multidisciplinary team, the post holder will effectively deliver nursing services to the patient population.
To provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence.
To provide wound care services to patients.
To provide travel advice and vaccines where necessary.
To request pathology services, as necessary and process pathology results, as required.
To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required.
To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation.
To ensure effective use of read codes, understand and complete QOF work.
To chaperone patients when needed.
To support the Team in dealing with clinical emergencies if needed
To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children.
To order vaccinations from suppliers
To have a positive attitude, to be committed to the role and work as part of a team.
Be punctual and reliable.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
To be motivated, keen to learn and keep up to date.
Excellent communication skills and telephone manner.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence of CPD.
Women's health - cervical cytology, contraception, HRT etc.
Diplomas in Diabetes, Asthma and COPD.
Good working knowledge around hypertension and CHD.
Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
Understanding of the cold chain and what to do if there is a breach.
Wound care skills leg assessments, dressing techniques, leg ulcer management. Be aware of who and when to refer to other services.
Requesting pathology results, able to interpret results and feedback to patients.
Understand the importance of evidence-based practice
Ability to record accurate clinical notes
Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GPs
Good understanding of infection prevention and control measures.
Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Strong IT skills, able to use Systmone and AccuRx
Effective time management (planning and organising)
Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Key responsibility to do home visits
Venepuncture
Injections (B12, Prostap, Degaralix, Testosterone etc)
Attend and participate in monthly meetings
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Part time post 24 hours (negotiable for the right candidate)
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Significant experience in general practice nursing, including chronic disease management.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence.
Desirable
- Full UK clean driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Part time post 24 hours (negotiable for the right candidate)
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Significant experience in general practice nursing, including chronic disease management.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence.
Desirable
- Full UK clean driving licence
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).