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EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking for a responsible Practice Nurse to join our friendly team at Edgwick Medical Centre. The purpose of the post is to provide nursing services to the patients of the practice. The Practice Nurse will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners. The Practice Nurse will assess patients with Nursing needs and plan, implement and review treatment programmes.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible to the Partners on clinical matters and to the Practice Manager on non-clinical matters.

Main duties of the job

  • New patient health checks and NHS health checks
  • Urine testing/analysis
  • Blood pressure measurement/monitoring
  • ECG
  • Spirometry
  • Removal of sutures
  • Ear syringing
  • Travel Vaccinations
  • Wound care/dressings/tissue viability
  • Scalds and burns management
  • Minor injuries (sprains, bruising, cuts etc)
  • Management of skin disorders
  • Routine immunisations
  • Flu immunisation
  • Vitamin B12 injections
  • Nebuliser use and care
  • Asthma/COPD (chronic disease management)
  • CHD (chronic disease management)
  • Hypertension (chronic disease management)
  • Diabetes (chronic disease management)
  • Other chronic disease management/QOF activities
  • Contraception advice, safe sex advice

About us

We have a small dedicated team here at Edgwick Medical Centre with a patient population of 5000.

We are located in a multicultural area in Coventry and we have a high percentage of patients that speak Punjabi and Urdu. It would be a significant advantage for our seekingNurseto be multilingual however this is not essesential.

Details

Date posted

13 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Discussed during interview stages

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2540-23-0000

Job locations

2 Queen Marys Road

Coventry

CV6 5LL


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a responsible Practice Nurse to join our friendly team at Edgwick Medical Centre. The purpose of the post is to provide nursing services to the patients of the practice. The Practice Nurse will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners. The Practice Nurse will assess patients with Nursing needs and plan, implement and review treatment programmes.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible to the Partners on clinical matters and to the Practice Manager on non-clinical matters.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a responsible Practice Nurse to join our friendly team at Edgwick Medical Centre. The purpose of the post is to provide nursing services to the patients of the practice. The Practice Nurse will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners. The Practice Nurse will assess patients with Nursing needs and plan, implement and review treatment programmes.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible to the Partners on clinical matters and to the Practice Manager on non-clinical matters.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Would be more beneficial for our Practice Nurse to have previous experience of working in a GP Practice and familiar with using EMIS Web
Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Would be more beneficial for our Practice Nurse to have previous experience of working in a GP Practice and familiar with using EMIS Web

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

2 Queen Marys Road

Coventry

CV6 5LL


Employer's website

https://www.edgwickmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

2 Queen Marys Road

Coventry

CV6 5LL


Employer's website

https://www.edgwickmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

PRACTICE MANAGER

LISA REYNOLDS

crccg.edgwickmedicalcentre@nhs.net

02476685918

Details

Date posted

13 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Discussed during interview stages

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2540-23-0000

Job locations

2 Queen Marys Road

Coventry

CV6 5LL


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