Job summary
The post holder will work across the (PCN) Primary Care Network 3 which is made up of 7 GP practices based in North London working a for there general practice team and under the supervision of the registered
nurses to both organise and facilitate care to provide holistic and proactive
care to patients registered at the practice.
The tasks listed in this job role could be included but are not
limited to them. This role may evolve in line with the practices and PCN
requirements.
Starting salary £30,000 negotiable based on experience.
*Option if interested to also work Saturday and evenings
as part of an Extended Access service*
Please note you must have UK registration or a right to work in the UK. We do not provide any form of sponsorship or work visas.
Main duties of the job
Act professionally at all times and use knowledge
and experience to make evidence-based decisions and solve problems.
Recognise and work within the limits of competence,
working within professional boundaries and to be responsible for the actions
taken.
Be proactive in seeking opportunities to develop own
knowledge and skills, attending statutory/mandatory updates in accordance with
organizational requirement.
Support patients to improve and maintain their
mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing. Carry out procedures safely and effectively.
Demonstrate the ability to recognize changing
priorities seeking advice and guidance from the registered nurses or other
registered care professionals as appropriate
About us
Barnet Federated GPs is a rapidly growing GP Federation whose shareholders include all 46 practices in Barnet, covering over 425,000 patients. Within this, we are divided into 7 Primary Care Networks (PCNs), each with its own leadership structure. Barnet Federated GPs is made up of a small, office-based team along with some clinical and non-clinical staff whom we employ on behalf of the PCNs. We currently have an enthusiastic and very supportive Board of Directors leading Barnet Federated GPs who are focused on supporting and sustaining Primary Care in the London Borough of Barnet.
Please note you must have UK registration or a right to work in the UK. We do not provide any form of sponsorship or work visas.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the
supervision of the PCN and Training Hub nurses and strictly in accordance with
specific practice guidelines and protocols, the nursing associate will assist
the PCN clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of
patient care. This role may evolve in line with the practices
and PCN requirements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working under the
supervision of the PCN and Training Hub nurses and strictly in accordance with
specific practice guidelines and protocols, the nursing associate will assist
the PCN clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of
patient care. This role may evolve in line with the practices
and PCN requirements.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
- Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
- Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
- Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans
- Significant experience working in a healthcare environment as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience working as a Health Care Support Worker
- Experience of using clinical systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Nursing Associate foundation degree qualification
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
- Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
- Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
- Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans
- Significant experience working in a healthcare environment as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience working as a Health Care Support Worker
- Experience of using clinical systems
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Nursing Associate foundation degree qualification
- GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
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).
