Denham Medical Centre

Minor Illness Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking for a Minor Illness Nurse preferably with prescribing to join our friendly nursing team.

Main duties of the job

The role will include diagnosing and prescribing treatments and drugs while working within defined procedures and protocols as laid down by the GP's

About us

We are a 10,500 patient practice situated in the leafy suburbs of South Buckinghamshire. We have a great friendly team of 2 GP Partners, 3 long term Locums, 1 Physicians Associate, 5 Nurses, 1 HCA, 3 Pharmacists, 1 Social Prescriber, 1 First Contact Practitioner and 14 very supportive Admin Staff.

Details

Date posted

13 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A2704-24-0003

Job locations

Queen Mothers Drive

Denham Garden Village

Uxbridge

Middlesex

UB9 5GA


Aysgarth Medical Centre

Church Road

Iver Heath

SL0 0RW


Job description

Job responsibilities

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

See attached document for full job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

See attached document for full job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse qualification
  • Current NMC registration
  • Accredited training in Minor Illness

Desirable

  • Accredited prescribing qualification
  • Phlebotomy

Experience

Essential

  • Worked in General Practice for a Minimum of 4 years.
  • Experience of triage.
  • Experience of dealing with patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
  • Evidence of appropriate knowledge base and professional development.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Computer literate.

Desirable

  • Computer experience using EMIS.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse qualification
  • Current NMC registration
  • Accredited training in Minor Illness

Desirable

  • Accredited prescribing qualification
  • Phlebotomy

Experience

Essential

  • Worked in General Practice for a Minimum of 4 years.
  • Experience of triage.
  • Experience of dealing with patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
  • Evidence of appropriate knowledge base and professional development.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Computer literate.

Desirable

  • Computer experience using EMIS.

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

Denham Medical Centre

Address

Queen Mothers Drive

Denham Garden Village

Uxbridge

Middlesex

UB9 5GA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Denham Medical Centre

Address

Queen Mothers Drive

Denham Garden Village

Uxbridge

Middlesex

UB9 5GA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Practice Nurse

Jayne Hewetson

jayne.hewetson@nhs.net

01895832012

Details

Date posted

13 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A2704-24-0003

Job locations

Queen Mothers Drive

Denham Garden Village

Uxbridge

Middlesex

UB9 5GA


Aysgarth Medical Centre

Church Road

Iver Heath

SL0 0RW


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