Job summary
Boundary House is a well-established
training practice with a list size of circa 11,400 in Sale.
We use EMIS web, Docman and AskmyGP
online platform for patient communication.
We are looking for an enthusiastic
Practice Nurse to join our team.
About us:
We are large forward-thinking practice providing quality healthcare and outcomes for
our patients in the Sale/Manchester area and part of the Sale Central PCN
network. https://www.boundaryhousemc.nhs.uk/
The team at BHMC comprises of 3 GP Partners, 6 Salaried GPs,
1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner, 2 Pharmacists, and 2 Nurses, I trainee Nurse, 2
Health Care Assistants along with non-clinical team of 17 staff managed by the Practice
and Office Manager.
Our practices have been rated as Good by CQC and we take
pride in delivering quality care to our patients and have a strong training and
personal development ethos.
We are using EMIS Web and DOCMAN as our clinical system
along with Ask My GP to provide digital platform to our patients.
Main duties of the job
Providing assessment, screening and treatment services and health education advice
Organise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice, to include the delegation of duties to other practice nursing/ HCA staff as appropriate
Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently, meeting agreed protocols
Provide general and specific health screenings to practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary
Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to GPs as necessary
Clinical areas examples (where appropriately trained)
Chronic Disease Management Lead on Diabetes
Diabetic review and management /education
Nurse Prescriber
Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry if appropriate
Hypertension Management
Cytology
Travel vaccinations (NHS covered only)
Child immunisations
Routine immunisation
Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
Infection Control involvement, with administration support
Supplies and equipment treatment room and other areas
Ensure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care
Pathological specimens and investigatory procedures
Undertake the collection, storage and despatch of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears etc. and ensure the cleanliness of any equipment so used. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the GPs.
About us
We are large forward-thinking practice providing quality healthcare and outcomes for
our patients in the Sale/Manchester area and part of the Sale Central PCN
network. https://www.boundaryhousemc.nhs.uk/
The team at BHMC comprises of 3 GP Partners, 6 Salaried GPs,
1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner, 2 Pharmacists, and 2 Nurse, I trainee Nurse,
2 Health Care Assistants along with non-clinical team of 17 staff managed by
the Practice and Office Manager.
Our practices have been rated as Good by CQC and we take
pride in delivering quality care to our patients and have a strong training and
personal development ethos.
We are using EMIS Web and DOCMAN as our clinical system
along with Ask My GP to provide digital platform to our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary:
To provide high quality patient care and treatment. Participate in settings standards for care and auditing clinical outcomes. Promoting health promotion programmes for patient, carers and facilitate screening clinics.
Provide nursing care in a variety of settings by holistic assessment, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care as appropriate.
Job responsibilities:
Providing assessment, screening and treatment services and health education advice
Organise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice, to include the delegation of duties to other practice nursing/ HCA staff as appropriate
Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently, meeting agreed protocols
Provide general and specific health screenings to practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary
Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to GPs as necessary
Clinical areas examples (where appropriately trained)
Chronic Disease Management Lead on Diabetes
Diabetic review and management /education
Nurse Prescriber
Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry if appropriate
Hypertension Management
Cytology
Travel vaccinations (NHS covered only)
Child immunisations & Routine
Requesting pathology tests, & Reporting on for example urine culture, swabs
Infection Control involvement, with administration support
Supplies and equipment treatment room and other areas
Ensure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care
Pathological specimens and investigatory procedures
Undertake the collection, storage and despatch of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears etc. and ensure the cleanliness of any equipment so used. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the GPs.
With Administrative and professional responsibilitiesPersonal Development and Training
Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time.
Be actively involved in professional development and maintain a professional profile in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements.
Act at all times within the boundaries of the NMC Professional Code of Conduct.
Maintain up-to-date records are per policies and NMC guidance.
Maintain a current NMC registration
Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrate skills to other members of staff when required.
Attend any external training course thought to be appropriate to the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary:
To provide high quality patient care and treatment. Participate in settings standards for care and auditing clinical outcomes. Promoting health promotion programmes for patient, carers and facilitate screening clinics.
Provide nursing care in a variety of settings by holistic assessment, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care as appropriate.
Job responsibilities:
Providing assessment, screening and treatment services and health education advice
Organise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice, to include the delegation of duties to other practice nursing/ HCA staff as appropriate
Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently, meeting agreed protocols
Provide general and specific health screenings to practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary
Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to GPs as necessary
Clinical areas examples (where appropriately trained)
Chronic Disease Management Lead on Diabetes
Diabetic review and management /education
Nurse Prescriber
Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry if appropriate
Hypertension Management
Cytology
Travel vaccinations (NHS covered only)
Child immunisations & Routine
Requesting pathology tests, & Reporting on for example urine culture, swabs
Infection Control involvement, with administration support
Supplies and equipment treatment room and other areas
Ensure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care
Pathological specimens and investigatory procedures
Undertake the collection, storage and despatch of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears etc. and ensure the cleanliness of any equipment so used. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the GPs.
With Administrative and professional responsibilitiesPersonal Development and Training
Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time.
Be actively involved in professional development and maintain a professional profile in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements.
Act at all times within the boundaries of the NMC Professional Code of Conduct.
Maintain up-to-date records are per policies and NMC guidance.
Maintain a current NMC registration
Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrate skills to other members of staff when required.
Attend any external training course thought to be appropriate to the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse and currently registered with the NMC
- Minimum one year experience in Primary Care
- Nurse Prescriber
- Diabetic management experience.
Desirable
- Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry /FENO if appropriate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a nursing team
- Primary Care experience.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse and currently registered with the NMC
- Minimum one year experience in Primary Care
- Nurse Prescriber
- Diabetic management experience.
Desirable
- Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry /FENO if appropriate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a nursing team
- Primary Care experience.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
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).