Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse.
This is a
permanent position as patient demand is such that we are now offering the
opportunity to join our established and growing team of Nurses & HCAs
headed up by our Nurse Manager.
We are looking for 2-3 days pw, up to 27hrs pw.
Main duties of the job
Essential skills:
- RN qualification
-
active NMC pin
-
good organisational and communication skills
-
a desire for continued professional development
-
Good IT skills
Desirable skills:
Previous primary care experience to include:
- chronic disease management,
- wound care,
- doppler and leg ulcer management using
compression therapies,
- childhood vaccinations,
- cervical cytology,
- family planning,
- health promotion,
- phlebotomy.
SystmOne experience or understanding, although
training will be given.
We would consider RN's wishing to
move into primary care and full training would be given to the successful
candidate.
We would also be interested in
hearing from Nurse Prescribers who have chronic disease management experience.
About us
Moss Healthcare Harrogate are the largest and longest established GP Practice in Harrogate. We operate across 2 sites: our largest in the town centre on Kings Road, and at Jennyfield Health Centre. We are a dynamic, friendly practice who strive to provide quality healthcare services to our 20,000+ registered patients.
With 7 GP Partners, and a further 60 staff across all clinical and administration roles we are a growing, busy and supportive practice.
We offer:
- NHS pension
- Sick pay
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- CPD
- Access to an Employee Benefits package giving both cash benefits and free personal support (upon completion of probationary period)
Job description
Job responsibilities
We
are looking for an experienced permanent Practice Nurse, in a primary care setting at a busy town centre practice.
We
are looking for 2-3 days pw, up to 27hrs pw.
days to be agreed, with one working day definitely to be a
Monday or Friday, or both. You will also be required to work our Enhanced
Access sessions on a rota basis across a three week period this can be
discussed
The Practice operates from 2 sites in the Harrogate area and
the applicant must be able to work from both sites.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the
community. The Practice is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children,
young adults and vulnerable adults and the successful applicant will need to
undertake enhanced DBS clearance for the Practice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We
are looking for an experienced permanent Practice Nurse, in a primary care setting at a busy town centre practice.
We
are looking for 2-3 days pw, up to 27hrs pw.
days to be agreed, with one working day definitely to be a
Monday or Friday, or both. You will also be required to work our Enhanced
Access sessions on a rota basis across a three week period this can be
discussed
The Practice operates from 2 sites in the Harrogate area and
the applicant must be able to work from both sites.
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the
community. The Practice is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children,
young adults and vulnerable adults and the successful applicant will need to
undertake enhanced DBS clearance for the Practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RN qualification; active NMC pin; good organisational and communication skills; a desire for continued professional development;
- Good IT skills; clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is a must.
Desirable
- Previous primary care experience to include: chronic disease management, wound care, doppler and leg ulcer management using compression therapies, childhood vaccinations, cervical cytology, family planning, health promotion, phlebotomy.
- Our practice clinical system is SystmOne.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RN qualification; active NMC pin; good organisational and communication skills; a desire for continued professional development;
- Good IT skills; clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is a must.
Desirable
- Previous primary care experience to include: chronic disease management, wound care, doppler and leg ulcer management using compression therapies, childhood vaccinations, cervical cytology, family planning, health promotion, phlebotomy.
- Our practice clinical system is SystmOne.
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).