Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Nursing Associate to join our friendly team.
This is a part time position 25-30 hours per week.
Please note, we may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Main duties of the job
The Nursing Associate, acting within their professional
boundaries within the NMC standards.
You will perform routine tasks related to patient care as
directed by the Clinicians;which could include Cytology Health Checks, Health Promotion, ECGS,
Chronic disease management including diabetes, respiratory disease, CVD,
Routine immunisations, childhood immunisations, chaperoning and assisting
patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinicians.
About us
We are a small friendly training practice, and our team
consists of 2 GP Partners, 2 Salaried GP's, 1 ANP, 1 Practice nurse, 1 HCA and
a supportive admin team.
We perform well, both in terms of Bolton Quality Contract
and Qof.
We also have our ARRS staff which work for the Westhoughton
PCN consisting of MSK, MH Practitioner, Clinical Pharmacists, Visiting
Paramedic and social prescribers, GP Assistant and Care coordinator
We welcome applicants to contact us to arrange an informal
visit to the surgery.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will perform routine tasks related to patient care as
directed by the Clinicians; Cytology Health Checks, Health Promotion, ECGS,
Chronic disease management including diabetes, respiratory disease, CVD,
Routine immunisations, childhood immunisations, chaperoning and assisting
patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinicians.
The role is varied every day. You are expected to work within your competence, and you will be supported to develop professionally and lead your own clinics.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will perform routine tasks related to patient care as
directed by the Clinicians; Cytology Health Checks, Health Promotion, ECGS,
Chronic disease management including diabetes, respiratory disease, CVD,
Routine immunisations, childhood immunisations, chaperoning and assisting
patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinicians.
The role is varied every day. You are expected to work within your competence, and you will be supported to develop professionally and lead your own clinics.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Good Level of Education
- Evidence of commitment to continued professional development
Desirable
- Experience working within General Practice desirable but no essential as for the right candidate training will be provided.
- Ability to follow, develop and apply practice/clinical policies and procedures
- Understanding of NHS targets & guidelines
- Quality & Outcome Framework
- TPP SystmOne Trained
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Good Level of Education
- Evidence of commitment to continued professional development
Desirable
- Experience working within General Practice desirable but no essential as for the right candidate training will be provided.
- Ability to follow, develop and apply practice/clinical policies and procedures
- Understanding of NHS targets & guidelines
- Quality & Outcome Framework
- TPP SystmOne Trained
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).