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Commonfield Road Surgery

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking for a Practice Nurse for between 16 and 24 hours per week.

This is an exciting opportunity to join forward thinking practice, experience is desirable but not essential.

Main duties of the job

General Practice Nurse/Treatment Room Nurse, all nursing duties will be required.

Further details please see job description.

About us

We are a hard working team, we pride ourselves on striving to deliver the best possible care for our patients.

Details

Date posted

04 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2773-23-0003

Job locations

Commonfield Road Surgery

156 Commonfield Road

Woodchurch

Wirral

Merseyside

CH49 7LP


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Basic wound care
  • Removal of sutures
  • New patient medicals
  • Urinalysis
  • Peak flow readings
  • Venepuncture
  • Blood pressure measurements
  • Ear syringing
  • Routine immunisations
  • Cytology
  • Provision of contraception and sexual health advice
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery
  • Requesting basic pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
  • Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurse or GPs as appropriate

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Basic wound care
  • Removal of sutures
  • New patient medicals
  • Urinalysis
  • Peak flow readings
  • Venepuncture
  • Blood pressure measurements
  • Ear syringing
  • Routine immunisations
  • Cytology
  • Provision of contraception and sexual health advice
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery
  • Requesting basic pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
  • Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurse or GPs as appropriate

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN

Desirable

  • Qualified Nurse
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN

Desirable

  • Qualified Nurse

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

Commonfield Road Surgery

Address

Commonfield Road Surgery

156 Commonfield Road

Woodchurch

Wirral

Merseyside

CH49 7LP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Commonfield Road Surgery

Address

Commonfield Road Surgery

156 Commonfield Road

Woodchurch

Wirral

Merseyside

CH49 7LP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

karen

karen.hornby@nhs.net

01512945687

Details

Date posted

04 December 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2773-23-0003

Job locations

Commonfield Road Surgery

156 Commonfield Road

Woodchurch

Wirral

Merseyside

CH49 7LP


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