The Cedars Surgery

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking for a qualified (or soon to be qualified) nurse who has an interest in Practice Nursing and respiratory conditions. We would like to employ someone to train them to be a COPD/Asthma Chronic Disease Specialist. Full training, mentoring and support will be offered by the Practice.

There will be an option to expand on treatment room skills following respiratory qualifications if interested.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and passionate about respiratory disease. The main roles (once trained) will include working within our team to provide spirometry, asthma and COPD checks. As well as maintaining the disease registers and working on Practice specific projects.

About us

Our organisation works closely together, all teams communicate very well.Our nursing team is a tight knit group and we are looking for someone positive and keen to learn and progress.

Details

Date posted

15 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £14.33 - £20.64

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A2054-24-0003

Job locations

87 New Bristol Road

Worle

Weston-super-Mare

North Somerset

BS22 6AJ


Worle Health Centre

125 High Street

Worle

Weston-super-mare

Avon

BS22 6HB


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is keen to undertake an asthma and COPD diploma, ARTP and spirometry courses. All training will be provided or funded by the Practice.

We have mentors on site who are willing to support and aid applicants through the training.

Once trained the individual will work within our respiratory team to provide care to those on our respiratory chronic disease registers. This will involve regular check-ups, diagnosing, monitoring patients as well as any practice projects/audits required.

Pay will depend on experience, with the top limit mentioned reserved for those who have completed all the required training and are competently applying this in Practice.

We are happy to take on Nurses qualifying in 2024 or those qualified in previous years currently working elsewhere.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is keen to undertake an asthma and COPD diploma, ARTP and spirometry courses. All training will be provided or funded by the Practice.

We have mentors on site who are willing to support and aid applicants through the training.

Once trained the individual will work within our respiratory team to provide care to those on our respiratory chronic disease registers. This will involve regular check-ups, diagnosing, monitoring patients as well as any practice projects/audits required.

Pay will depend on experience, with the top limit mentioned reserved for those who have completed all the required training and are competently applying this in Practice.

We are happy to take on Nurses qualifying in 2024 or those qualified in previous years currently working elsewhere.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Adult Nursing Degree

Personality

Essential

  • Positive
  • Passionate about nursing and patient care
  • Passionate about respiratory disease
  • Keen to progress
  • Keen to learn
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Adult Nursing Degree

Personality

Essential

  • Positive
  • Passionate about nursing and patient care
  • Passionate about respiratory disease
  • Keen to progress
  • Keen to learn

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).

Employer details

Employer name

The Cedars Surgery

Address

87 New Bristol Road

Worle

Weston-super-Mare

North Somerset

BS22 6AJ


Employer's website

https://www.cedarssurgerywsm.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Cedars Surgery

Address

87 New Bristol Road

Worle

Weston-super-Mare

North Somerset

BS22 6AJ


Employer's website

https://www.cedarssurgerywsm.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Manager

Sam Butts

samantha.butts@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

15 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience £14.33 - £20.64

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A2054-24-0003

Job locations

87 New Bristol Road

Worle

Weston-super-Mare

North Somerset

BS22 6AJ


Worle Health Centre

125 High Street

Worle

Weston-super-mare

Avon

BS22 6HB


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