Practice Nurse - Experienced

Amersham Health Centre

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Job summary

We are looking for an experienced practice nurse to join our friendly sociable nurse team to work on Thursday's and Friday's around 16 hours a week.

Main duties of the job

The role would include Childhood immunisation, Cervical Cytology, Travel Health, Wound Care, Hypertensive checks, Ambulatory blood pressure, Dopplers etc.

Chronic disease management of COPD/Asthma would be preferable, but training within this would be offered for a candidate with good practice nurse expereince.

About us

We are a 14,000 patient practice situated in AMERSHAM within walking distance of the train station.

We have a lovely friendly team or 3 nurses, 1 Assistant Practitioner and 1 Trainee Nursing associate, 3 GP Partners and 5 Salaried GP's.

We welcome informal visits, please email Denise to arrange.

Date posted

16 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2626-24-0000

Job locations

Chiltern Avenue

Amersham

Buckinghamshire

HP6 5AY


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a high quality care service based on the needs of the Practice population including treatment, screening, preventative care and patient education.

See attached job description for full details.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a high quality care service based on the needs of the Practice population including treatment, screening, preventative care and patient education.

See attached job description for full details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with the NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Experience within practice nursing
  • Evidence of appropriate knowledge base
  • Willingness to learn
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communications skills

Desirable

  • Chronic disease experience COPD/Asthma
  • Emis computer knowledge a bonus
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with the NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Experience within practice nursing
  • Evidence of appropriate knowledge base
  • Willingness to learn
  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communications skills

Desirable

  • Chronic disease experience COPD/Asthma
  • Emis computer knowledge a bonus

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

Amersham Health Centre

Address

Chiltern Avenue

Amersham

Buckinghamshire

HP6 5AY


Employer's website

https://www.amershamhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Amersham Health Centre

Address

Chiltern Avenue

Amersham

Buckinghamshire

HP6 5AY


Employer's website

https://www.amershamhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Nurse

Denise Parslow

dparslow@nhs.net

+441494434344

Date posted

16 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2626-24-0000

Job locations

Chiltern Avenue

Amersham

Buckinghamshire

HP6 5AY


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