Job summary
The Parchmore Group is an award winning training practice and looking for ideally an experienced Practice Nurse to work across our two sites in Croydon:
16,000 patients at Parchmore Medical Centre in North Croydon
3,500
patients at Haling Park Medical Practice in South Croydon
You should be:
competent, caring & compassionate values
committed to patient care and the NHS
team player
We offer:
-competitive package based on skills and experience
supportive
environment with developmental opportunities
Main duties of the job
You will work as the lead nurse for 2-2.5 days at our smaller site Haling Park Medical Practice and as part of the larger team for 1 day a week at Parchmore Medical Centre.
The Parchmore Group team consists of:
full admin & reception teams,
5 practice nurses, 4 HCAs,
2 practice pharmacists, 2 Physicians Associates
4 Partners and 12 salaried GPs
Additional PCN pharmacists,
Paramedic & SPLW
In addition to basic practice nursing skills we are looking for someone experienced in travel vaccinations, complex wounds, childhood immunisations, cervical screening and ear syringing.
Experience in zoladex implants and asthma/COPD an advantage
We are also a GP and Nurse Training practice with opportunities to get involved in teaching
About us
About
us:
innovative
and forward thinking
multi
-award winning training practice
multi-professional
teaching to develop confidence, aspiration & career progression
family
practice of choice
5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays + Wellbeing day on birthday
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Senior
Practice Nurse will work with the Parchmore Group Lead Nurse and other members of the Nursing
and General Practice team to:
Facilitate
access to skilled, high quality holistic nursing care within general practice.
Promote
healthy lifestyles and play an active role in national immunisation and
screening programmes.
Enable
patients to manage their chronic illness and to achieve their full potential in
terms of independent living.
To
strive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying Practice
population needs.
Please see full Job Description for further info
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Senior
Practice Nurse will work with the Parchmore Group Lead Nurse and other members of the Nursing
and General Practice team to:
Facilitate
access to skilled, high quality holistic nursing care within general practice.
Promote
healthy lifestyles and play an active role in national immunisation and
screening programmes.
Enable
patients to manage their chronic illness and to achieve their full potential in
terms of independent living.
To
strive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying Practice
population needs.
Please see full Job Description for further info
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team in a GP practice
Desirable
- Experience of respiratory conditions
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Part 1 or 12 of NMC Register)
- Accredited course in General Practice Nursing
- Diploma /qualification in management of a long term condition.
Desirable
- Diploma/Qualification in asthma/COPD
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team in a GP practice
Desirable
- Experience of respiratory conditions
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Part 1 or 12 of NMC Register)
- Accredited course in General Practice Nursing
- Diploma /qualification in management of a long term condition.
Desirable
- Diploma/Qualification in asthma/COPD
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).