Danebridge Medical Practice

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

Practice Nurse

Part Time 22 hours per week

£29,970.00 - £52,809.00 (FTE) depending on qualifications and experience

£18,582.40 - £30,981.28 (Actual) depending on qualifications and experience

We are here for our patients each day. We've seen it all - new borns, old age, we're experts in the human body and human emotions. We take thousands of calls every year, but we never panic. We also see people at the best and most difficult times of their lives. We don't do it for the thank you - we do it because we want to make a difference.

We wish to recruit a qualified and experienced Practice Nurse who is experienced in long term health conditions and may even be a non-medical prescriber, or you could be a qualified and experienced nurse, who wishes to progress into Practice Nursing.

Main duties of the job

If you are the kind of person who wants to make an impact, then this is the role for you. Working with our nursing team youll join an energised, innovate and creative service resulting in Danebridge being a true beacon of exemplary practice.

Does this sound like you? Are you excited about this potential next chapter in your life... Great - we need to hear from you!

For further information, please contact Natalie Grobbelaar, Nurse Team Leader on 01606 544544 or email: n.grobbelaar@nhs.net

Interviews and assessments will be held on Friday 18 October 2024.

About us

Danebridge Medical Practice based in Northwich, Cheshire is one of the North Wests largest medical practices providing patient centred care to nearly 26,000 patients.

For two years consecutively Northwich has been named by The Sunday Times as one of the best places in the country to both work and live with its exceptional transport links, quality of schools, natural beauty, low crime rates, property prices and cultural life. In 2022, Northwich was also voted in a Rightmove survey as the happiest place to live in the North West.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,970 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2287-24-0002

Job locations

29 London Road

Northwich

Cheshire

CW9 5HR


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for providing nursing services to the patients of Danebridge Medical Practice including treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post holder (additional training will be provided before any new duties can be undertaken). The post holder will work in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for providing nursing services to the patients of Danebridge Medical Practice including treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post holder (additional training will be provided before any new duties can be undertaken). The post holder will work in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse and active on NMC Register
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Knowledge of the NMC Code of Conduct
  • Ability to communicate effectively in the written and oral form to develop and maintain constructive relationships with a variety of audiences
  • Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team. Managing ones own time with a minimum of supervision to meet agreed outcomes and deadlines
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities and ones own time with a minimum of supervision
  • Understanding of how to develop and deliver a person centred approach and an ability to assess, plan and review an individuals needs
  • A practical knowledge and understanding of Clinical Risk Management and Infection Control Techniques

Desirable

  • Knowledge relating to current Primary Care Policy and national legislation
  • A practical knowledge and understanding of Clinical Risk Management and Infection Control Techniques.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of the needs of patients with long term conditions
  • Experience and awareness of accountability of ones own role and other roles in a nurse led service
  • Experience of health promotion strategies
  • Knowledge of patient group directions and associated policy
  • Experience of using Patient Management Systems, e.g. EMIS and Microsoft packages for a range of different purposes

Desirable

  • Experience of identifying determinants on health in the local area
  • Awareness of public health issues in the practice area
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse and active on NMC Register
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Knowledge of the NMC Code of Conduct
  • Ability to communicate effectively in the written and oral form to develop and maintain constructive relationships with a variety of audiences
  • Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team. Managing ones own time with a minimum of supervision to meet agreed outcomes and deadlines
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities and ones own time with a minimum of supervision
  • Understanding of how to develop and deliver a person centred approach and an ability to assess, plan and review an individuals needs
  • A practical knowledge and understanding of Clinical Risk Management and Infection Control Techniques

Desirable

  • Knowledge relating to current Primary Care Policy and national legislation
  • A practical knowledge and understanding of Clinical Risk Management and Infection Control Techniques.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of the needs of patients with long term conditions
  • Experience and awareness of accountability of ones own role and other roles in a nurse led service
  • Experience of health promotion strategies
  • Knowledge of patient group directions and associated policy
  • Experience of using Patient Management Systems, e.g. EMIS and Microsoft packages for a range of different purposes

Desirable

  • Experience of identifying determinants on health in the local area
  • Awareness of public health issues in the practice area

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

Danebridge Medical Practice

Address

29 London Road

Northwich

Cheshire

CW9 5HR


Employer's website

https://Danebridge.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Danebridge Medical Practice

Address

29 London Road

Northwich

Cheshire

CW9 5HR


Employer's website

https://Danebridge.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Human Resources Manager

Kenneth Power

ken.power@nhs.net

01606544544

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£29,970 to £52,809 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2287-24-0002

Job locations

29 London Road

Northwich

Cheshire

CW9 5HR


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