Job summary
We are seeking an experiencedPractice Nurse who has
a passion for their role as a Nurse within General Practice fully utilising the
skillset they hold in areas such as cytology, childhood immunisations, wound
care but who has a special interest in respiratory conditions such as COPD and
Asthma. They should also be trained to
the ARPT (FULL) level in order that they can perform and report on Spirometry.
Main duties of the job
As a registerer Practice Nurse you will provide high quality
nursing services to the patients registered to the 5 practices registered
within the E4 Primary Care Network using your skills and knowledge as part of
our multi-disciplinary team working to provide high level healthcare at all
times.
Sessions are flexible throughout the work, evenings and Saturdays.
About us
Our Primary Care Network (PCN) has a population of over 53,000 people in
Chingford, London.
The E4 Primary Care Network Ltd. includes Chingford Medical Centre, Churchill
Medical Practice, The Old Church Surgery, The Ridgeway Surgery and Handsworth
Medical Practice. The practices have a very strong relationship with one
another.
We have an interesting and diverse population, ranging from the young to
the elderly. We also support over 300 residents who are living in local Care
Homes.
We strive to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for the smooth running of Practice
Nursing clinics on behalf of the E4 PCN, offering the following services to our
patients:
Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to
ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting
Feno Testing and Reporting
Cytology
Wound Care to include complex wounds and
suture/staple removal
Routine & Childhood immunisations
Administering of B12
Contraception Checks
Venepuncture
Ear syringing
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for the smooth running of Practice
Nursing clinics on behalf of the E4 PCN, offering the following services to our
patients:
Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to
ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting
Feno Testing and Reporting
Cytology
Wound Care to include complex wounds and
suture/staple removal
Routine & Childhood immunisations
Administering of B12
Contraception Checks
Venepuncture
Ear syringing
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Working within General Practice as a Practice Nurse for a minimum of 2 years.
- Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting
- FENO trained
- **You must be ARTP registered and able to perform FENO to be considered for this role**
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse qualified to Diploma/Degree
- Asthma/COPD/Spirometry Diploma
- Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting **Please do not apply if you do not meet this criteria**
Desirable
- Cytology
- Immunisations
- Child Immunisations
- Tissue viability and wound care
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Working within General Practice as a Practice Nurse for a minimum of 2 years.
- Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting
- FENO trained
- **You must be ARTP registered and able to perform FENO to be considered for this role**
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse qualified to Diploma/Degree
- Asthma/COPD/Spirometry Diploma
- Spirometry Testing and Reporting Educated to ARTP standard - Accreditation and Register of ARTP Adult Performing & Reporting **Please do not apply if you do not meet this criteria**
Desirable
- Cytology
- Immunisations
- Child Immunisations
- Tissue viability and wound care
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).