Job summary
This is an exciting role within a Primary Care setting
working as part of the Waterside PCN team, where you will be using your skills
to support and complement our existing team of clinicians, providing and
monitoring patient centred care, across the patient population.
Waterside PCN is an expanding, forwarding thinking primary
care network based on the Waterside in Hampshire. With 46,000 registered
patients across 5 sites we are a busy network, yet all our teams both clinical
and admin are supportive, friendly and work closely together to ensure
excellent service provision to our patients.
You will be a Registered Nursing Associate, who is
motivated, proactive, committed and with excellent communication skills. You
will work independently under the leadership of our Registered Nurses,
supporting with all aspects of nursing care and improving on the safety and
quality of patient care at every opportunity.
While this is a PCN wide role, you will primarily be
supporting the Red and Green Practice.
Main duties of the job
Provide continuing care to patients across the
practice populations
Treatment room duties in line with competency
e.g. Suture/clip removal, Basic & complex wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy and
Urinalysis.
Monitoring and support of the management of
patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient
centred approach.
Assist with the co-ordination of Infection
Control policy and audit.
Chaperone patients when required.
Improve safety and quality of care at every
opportunity.
Contribute to the delivery of integrated care.
Support registered Nurses to enable them to be
able to focus on the more complex clinical care.
Perform and record clinical observations such as
blood pressure, temperature, respirations, and pulse.
After undertaking additional training, provide
flu vaccinations, ECGs, and venepuncture, and other relevant clinical tasks as
required by the PCN, in line with the competencies of the role.
Promote health and well-being to all patients,
for example undertaking the NHS health check.
Advise patients on general healthcare and
promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to
personalised care colleagues and local community and voluntary sector services.
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient
health records.
Enhance own performance through continuous
professional development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the
needs of the service.
About us
Our PCN was formed in 2019 and is a membership organisation covering our three local GP Practices on the Waterside, serving over 42,000 registered patients.
We are incredibly proud of our PCN which has a strong leadership team and is recognised as one of the most innovative teams across Hampshire. We would love for you to join us and be a valuable part of our team!
As part of our PCN team, you will join a growing organisation this is an exciting and dynamic place to work with a fabulous, supportive, and friendly team.
We will work hard to understand your needs and to work with you on a tailored development plan. We offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and the option to join the NHS Pension scheme.
You can read more about us on our website: www.watersidepcn.co.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting role within a Primary Care setting
working as part of the Waterside PCN team, where you will be using your skills
to support and complement our existing team of clinicians, providing and
monitoring patient centred care, across the patient population.
Waterside PCN is an expanding, forwarding thinking primary
care network based on the Waterside in Hampshire. With 46,000 registered
patients across 5 sites we are a busy network, yet all our teams both clinical
and admin are supportive, friendly and work closely together to ensure
excellent service provision to our patients.
You will be a Registered Nursing Associate, who is
motivated, proactive, committed and with excellent communication skills. You
will work independently under the leadership of our Registered Nurses,
supporting with all aspects of nursing care and improving on the safety and
quality of patient care at every opportunity.
While this is a PCN wide role, you will primarily be
supporting the Red and Green Practice.
Main duties of the
job / Key Responsibilities:
Provide continuing care to patients across the
practice population.
Treatment room duties in line with competency
e.g. Suture/clip removal, Basic & complex wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy and
Urinalysis.
Monitoring and support of the management of
patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient
centred approach.
Assist with the co-ordination of Infection
Control policy and audit.
Chaperone patients when required.
Improve safety and quality of care at every
opportunity.
Contribute to the delivery of integrated care.
Support registered Nurses to enable them to be
able to focus on the more complex clinical care.
Perform and record clinical observations such as
blood pressure, temperature, respirations, and pulse.
After undertaking additional training, provide
flu vaccinations, ECGs, and venepuncture, and other relevant clinical tasks as
required by the PCN, in line with the competencies of the role.
Promote health and well-being to all patients,
for example undertaking the NHS health check.
Advise patients on general healthcare and
promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to
personalised care colleagues and local community and voluntary sector services.
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient
health records.
Enhance own performance through continuous
professional development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the
needs of the service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is an exciting role within a Primary Care setting
working as part of the Waterside PCN team, where you will be using your skills
to support and complement our existing team of clinicians, providing and
monitoring patient centred care, across the patient population.
Waterside PCN is an expanding, forwarding thinking primary
care network based on the Waterside in Hampshire. With 46,000 registered
patients across 5 sites we are a busy network, yet all our teams both clinical
and admin are supportive, friendly and work closely together to ensure
excellent service provision to our patients.
You will be a Registered Nursing Associate, who is
motivated, proactive, committed and with excellent communication skills. You
will work independently under the leadership of our Registered Nurses,
supporting with all aspects of nursing care and improving on the safety and
quality of patient care at every opportunity.
While this is a PCN wide role, you will primarily be
supporting the Red and Green Practice.
Main duties of the
job / Key Responsibilities:
Provide continuing care to patients across the
practice population.
Treatment room duties in line with competency
e.g. Suture/clip removal, Basic & complex wound care, ECG. Phlebotomy and
Urinalysis.
Monitoring and support of the management of
patients with long-term conditions / chronic diseases, using a holistic patient
centred approach.
Assist with the co-ordination of Infection
Control policy and audit.
Chaperone patients when required.
Improve safety and quality of care at every
opportunity.
Contribute to the delivery of integrated care.
Support registered Nurses to enable them to be
able to focus on the more complex clinical care.
Perform and record clinical observations such as
blood pressure, temperature, respirations, and pulse.
After undertaking additional training, provide
flu vaccinations, ECGs, and venepuncture, and other relevant clinical tasks as
required by the PCN, in line with the competencies of the role.
Promote health and well-being to all patients,
for example undertaking the NHS health check.
Advise patients on general healthcare and
promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to
personalised care colleagues and local community and voluntary sector services.
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient
health records.
Enhance own performance through continuous
professional development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the
needs of the service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Meet the specific qualification and training requirements as specified in the Nursing Midwifery Standards of proficiency by having undertaken and completed the two-year Foundation Degree delivered by a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) approved provider.
- Be registered with the NMC and undertake revalidation in line with NMC requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Meet the specific qualification and training requirements as specified in the Nursing Midwifery Standards of proficiency by having undertaken and completed the two-year Foundation Degree delivered by a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) approved provider.
- Be registered with the NMC and undertake revalidation in line with NMC requirements.
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).