Practice Nurse
Quayside Medical Practice
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Job summary
We are a happy successful family practice committed to consistently delivering the very best care for our expanding patient population.
We aim to ensure that our services are designed to meet patients' needs and improve their health outcomes.
We are fully sighted on the challenges faced by all healthcare colleagues and passionately believe that it is our responsibility to provide a supportive and caring working environment with high levels of communication and mutual respect for all members of our multi-disciplinary team.
We enable all colleagues to further their professional development and offer an embedded cycle of multi-disciplinary meetings.
We are currently looking to increase capacity in our highly skilled nursing team through recruitment of a qualified nurse, ideally with experience of working in a primary care setting.
Main duties of the job
The role of Practice Nurse encompasses:
- providing assessment, treatment, preventative care, screening, health education and advice to patients
- working with reference to practice agreed protocols and guidelines to provide nursing treatments to patients both independently and in participation with clinical team colleagues and within level of training completed
- assisting the practice clinical and administrative team in the provision of high quality patient care
- maintaining comprehensive clinical and administrative records, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all documentation associated with patient health care
The post offers the opportunity to full or part time hours.
About us
Quayside Medical Practice is located in a central position in Newhaven and can be accessed easily by road, bus and rail. The current list size is circa 10,500 patients. Our catchment area covers the coastal strip from Telscombe Cliffs to Newhaven and surrounding villages.
The practice is comprised of a dedicated team of doctors, nurses, allied health and administrative professionals who are committed to providing the highest standard of care within a friendly, family-centred environment. The practice has 6 Clinical Partners and a Business Partner who work inclusively with all members of our multi-disciplinary team. The practice has an embedded role structure of; Clinical Leads, Administrative Leads and Co-ordinators to ensure that each member of the team feels supported and valued.
Our whole team ethos is considered integral to the long-term stability of the practice and continuous improvement in service to our patients. Any new member to the team would be expected to embrace these strengths and contribute to the development of the practice as it responds to the changing demands of primary care.
If you are interested in learning more about how we support one another and work collaboratively with other practices and the wider healthcare community, please contact the Business Partner, Karen Ford.
Date posted
21 June 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A2104-24-0003
Job locations
Chapel Street
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9PW
Employer details
Employer name
Quayside Medical Practice
Address
Chapel Street
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9PW
Employer's website
https://www.quaysidemedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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