Job summary
Main
duties of the job
The
successful candidate will be working as part of a team in developing primary
care services for the practice population. You will take part in all areas of
chronic disease management and other practice nursing duties such as cervical
screening, immunisations, travel health, QOF support and health promotion.
Main duties of the job
Main Clinical Duties
- Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Heart disease management - IHD/CHD
- Diabetes management
- Hypertension management
- Stroke/TIA annual management
- Cervical screening
- Travel health and vaccination programmes
- Immunisations
- Contraception & HRT counselling
- Smoking cessation
- Administering injections such as Zoladex & Prostap
- Perform various clinical procedures such as ECG recordings, venepuncture, routine blood pressure monitoring.
- Visit patients where appropriate in their own home.
Main Administrative Duties
Develop practice protocols and guidelines in conjunction with GPs.
Immunisation related Admin work
- Attendance at practice and MDT-Multi Disciplinary meetings as required.
- Management of chronic disease Accurx Florey responses for Asthma/COPD in particular
- To order and maintain stocks of vaccines and injectables personally administered by the Partners or Practice Nurses.
- The monitoring of practice fridge temperatures
- The ability to self-motivate, organise and prioritise workload.
About us
You
will be joining our nursing team, supported by an established and experienced
team of 1 GP Partner and 1Salaried GP, 1 newly qualified Practice Nurse and a
variety of Receptionists and Admin staff who look after our diverse registered
list of 3250 patients.
Our
excellent multi-disciplinary team includes a first contact physiotherapy
practitioner, a pharmacy team, and care coordinators specialising in Learning
Disabilities, Cancer, Frailty, Wellbeing and long-term conditions.
We
are a practice who enjoy working with one another to create a positive patient
experience.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Main Clinical Duties
- Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Heart disease management - IHD/CHD
- Diabetes management
- Hypertension management
- Stroke/TIA annual management
- Cervical screening
- Travel health and vaccination programmes
- Immunisations
- Contraception & HRT counselling
- Smoking cessation
- Administering injections such as Zoladex & Prostap
- Perform various clinical procedures such as ECG recordings, venepuncture, routine blood pressure monitoring.
- Visit patients where appropriate in their own home.
Main Administrative Duties
Develop practice protocols and guidelines in conjunction with GPs.
Immunisation related Admin work
- Attendance at practice and MDT-Multi Disciplinary meetings as required.
- Management of chronic disease Accurx Florey responses for Asthma/COPD in particular
- To order and maintain stocks of vaccines and injectables personally administered by the Partners or Practice Nurses.
- The monitoring of practice fridge temperatures
- The ability to self-motivate, organise and prioritise workload.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job description
Main Clinical Duties
- Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Heart disease management - IHD/CHD
- Diabetes management
- Hypertension management
- Stroke/TIA annual management
- Cervical screening
- Travel health and vaccination programmes
- Immunisations
- Contraception & HRT counselling
- Smoking cessation
- Administering injections such as Zoladex & Prostap
- Perform various clinical procedures such as ECG recordings, venepuncture, routine blood pressure monitoring.
- Visit patients where appropriate in their own home.
Main Administrative Duties
Develop practice protocols and guidelines in conjunction with GPs.
Immunisation related Admin work
- Attendance at practice and MDT-Multi Disciplinary meetings as required.
- Management of chronic disease Accurx Florey responses for Asthma/COPD in particular
- To order and maintain stocks of vaccines and injectables personally administered by the Partners or Practice Nurses.
- The monitoring of practice fridge temperatures
- The ability to self-motivate, organise and prioritise workload.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Desirable
- Previous experience in a General Practice Nursing role
- Proficient in core practice nursing skills
- Evidence of continuing professional development pertinent to
- Primary
- Care Nursing
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Desirable
- Previous experience in a General Practice Nursing role
- Proficient in core practice nursing skills
- Evidence of continuing professional development pertinent to
- Primary
- Care Nursing
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).
