Myrtle Group is currently seeking a part-time Practice Nurse to work 20 hours over a 4-5 day working week (Mon-Fri). This would be an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated registered nurse who has a passion to provide excellent patient care. We would also welcome applications from newly qualified nurses.
For the successful candidate we can offer you:
20hrs per week, over 4-5 days (Mon-Fri) with potential scope to increase
An attractive and competitive salary
22,500 patients with a good demographic mix
Excellent clinical team (13 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GP's, 3 ANP's, 4 Nurses, 1 HCA, 1 GP Assistant, 2 Pharmacists, and 2 Phlebotomists)
Collaborative working with the Healthier West Wirral PCN
Forward thinking and proactive practice management team
Efficient workflow systems and excellent administrative support
EMIS Web & fully paperlight
6 weeks annual leave pro-rata based on contracted hours with an additional 2 days after 5 years service and a further 1 day after 10 years service
Low care home & home visit numbers
Main duties of the job
To offer a high standard of evidence-based care to patients, to include health promotion, treatment, screening, and disease management. Specific clinical areas include: Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections Dressing and removal of sutures Primary and secondary prevention Travel Immunisations and Vaccinations Ear syringing Cervical smears Contraception uncomplicated Pill checks Elderly health assessments Electrocardiograms (ECGs) in the absence of an HCA Random blood tests Urinalysis Audiology ABPI Cervical Cytology Course Travel Immunisation and Vaccination course Long term conditions (Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Illness etc) Adhere to code of professional conduct as stipulated by governing body Home Visits as per Practice/Operational needs About us
Myrtle Group was formed on 1st May 2024 following the successful merger of Heswall & Pensby Group Practice and Commonfield Road Surgery. Both sites have served their local population and patient list of approximately 22,500 patients for over 40 years and we are proud to maintain a high QOF achievement and be CQC rated as 'Good in all areas'. Our team consists of 19 GPs, 3 ANPs, and a team of practice nurses supported by a skilled group of auxiliary, administrative, and reception staff. We have a progressive attitude, are a very forward-thinking surgery with a passion for delivering excellent patient care and are always looking for new ways to work innovatively and efficiently. We are situated within easy reach of Manchester, Chester, Liverpool, and North Wales. Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities Undertake and gain competence in some or all of the following clinical work, as required by the Lead Nurse and in conjunction with the needs of the practice: Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections Dressing and removal of sutures Primary and secondary prevention Travel Immunisations and Vaccinations Ear syringing Cervical smears Contraception uncomplicated Pill checks Elderly health assessments Electrocardiograms (ECGs) in the absence of an HCA Random blood tests Urinalysis Audiology ABPI Cervical Cytology Course Travel Immunisation and Vaccination course Long term conditions (Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Illness etc) Adhere to code of professional conduct as stipulated by governing body Home Visits as per Practice/Operational needs Supplies & Equipment Ensure that equipment is used and stored as per manufacturers' recommendation Demonstrate awareness of due dates on equipment requiring calibration and/or maintenance Report any equipment that does not fulfill the manufacturers' operating criteria to the Lead practice nurse and/or maintenance person Liaise with Nursing Team when surgical stores require ordering Ensure that all stock is stored correctly as per COSHH regulations Pathological Specimens & Investigatory Procedures Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples (when required), swabs, cervical smears All procedures requiring collection of pathological specimens are performed within agreed Practice protocols and in accordance with the Health & Safety Executive Adhering to IPC Guidelines Administrative & Professional Responsibilities Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team. Ensure that all patient information following consultations, registration, and/or including telephone encounters are recorded accurately on the computer, using EMIS and READ CODE as appropriate Attend and participate in practice nurse meetings as able. Assist in the formulation of practice philosophy, strategy, and policy To participate in the formulation of practice protocols in conjunction with the SHA and/or WICCG. Order and maintain supply of drugs used in surgery. Undertake and participate in Practice protocols Research Projects Co-operate and support research undertaken by the Practice including the referral of suitable patients who may benefit as participants in research programmes Student/Staff Education & Training Participate in the induction, education, and training of all new members of practice staff including students of all disciplines where appropriate Liaison Maintain effective liaison with other health care teams concerned with patient care as appropriate and with all other disciplines within the practice, exercising regard for patient confidentiality at all times Professional Development Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days as deemed useful or necessary for professional development. Ensure PIN number is always valid Receive clinical supervision to further develop reflective skills resulting in increased clinical effectiveness in practice (dependent on organisational need) Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development Taking responsibility for own development, learning, and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work Ensure mandatory eLearning modules completed in a timely manner when due Person Specification
Qualifications
Degree in Nursing NMC Registration Understanding of Primary Care Experience
Clinical skills Experience of working in a healthcare or similar environment Experience of working with the public Chronic Disease Management Smears INR Immunisations Dressings Skills
IT Skills Ability to prioritise work Ability to work under pressure Organised Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to undertake & implement training Ability to follow protocols, procedures & guidelines Understanding of QOF, CQC and enhanced services Experience of using EMIS 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.
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To offer a high standard of evidence-based care to patients, to include health promotion, treatment, screening, and disease management. Specific clinical areas include: Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections Dressing and removal of sutures Primary and secondary prevention Travel Immunisations and Vaccinations Ear syringing Cervical smears Contraception uncomplicated Pill checks Elderly health assessments Electrocardiograms (ECGs) in the absence of an HCA Random blood tests Urinalysis Audiology ABPI Cervical Cytology Course Travel Immunisation and Vaccination course Long term conditions (Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Illness etc) Adhere to code of professional conduct as stipulated by governing body Home Visits as per Practice/Operational needs About us
Myrtle Group was formed on 1st May 2024 following the successful merger of Heswall & Pensby Group Practice and Commonfield Road Surgery. Both sites have served their local population and patient list of approximately 22,500 patients for over 40 years and we are proud to maintain a high QOF achievement and be CQC rated as 'Good in all areas'. Our team consists of 19 GPs, 3 ANPs, and a team of practice nurses supported by a skilled group of auxiliary, administrative, and reception staff. We have a progressive attitude, are a very forward-thinking surgery with a passion for delivering excellent patient care and are always looking for new ways to work innovatively and efficiently. We are situated within easy reach of Manchester, Chester, Liverpool, and North Wales. Job responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities Undertake and gain competence in some or all of the following clinical work, as required by the Lead Nurse and in conjunction with the needs of the practice: Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections Dressing and removal of sutures Primary and secondary prevention Travel Immunisations and Vaccinations Ear syringing Cervical smears Contraception uncomplicated Pill checks Elderly health assessments Electrocardiograms (ECGs) in the absence of an HCA Random blood tests Urinalysis Audiology ABPI Cervical Cytology Course Travel Immunisation and Vaccination course Long term conditions (Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Illness etc) Adhere to code of professional conduct as stipulated by governing body Home Visits as per Practice/Operational needs Supplies & Equipment Ensure that equipment is used and stored as per manufacturers' recommendation Demonstrate awareness of due dates on equipment requiring calibration and/or maintenance Report any equipment that does not fulfill the manufacturers' operating criteria to the Lead practice nurse and/or maintenance person Liaise with Nursing Team when surgical stores require ordering Ensure that all stock is stored correctly as per COSHH regulations Pathological Specimens & Investigatory Procedures Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples (when required), swabs, cervical smears All procedures requiring collection of pathological specimens are performed within agreed Practice protocols and in accordance with the Health & Safety Executive Adhering to IPC Guidelines Administrative & Professional Responsibilities Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team. Ensure that all patient information following consultations, registration, and/or including telephone encounters are recorded accurately on the computer, using EMIS and READ CODE as appropriate Attend and participate in practice nurse meetings as able. Assist in the formulation of practice philosophy, strategy, and policy To participate in the formulation of practice protocols in conjunction with the SHA and/or WICCG. Order and maintain supply of drugs used in surgery. Undertake and participate in Practice protocols Research Projects Co-operate and support research undertaken by the Practice including the referral of suitable patients who may benefit as participants in research programmes Student/Staff Education & Training Participate in the induction, education, and training of all new members of practice staff including students of all disciplines where appropriate Liaison Maintain effective liaison with other health care teams concerned with patient care as appropriate and with all other disciplines within the practice, exercising regard for patient confidentiality at all times Professional Development Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days as deemed useful or necessary for professional development. Ensure PIN number is always valid Receive clinical supervision to further develop reflective skills resulting in increased clinical effectiveness in practice (dependent on organisational need) Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development Taking responsibility for own development, learning, and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work Ensure mandatory eLearning modules completed in a timely manner when due Person Specification
Qualifications
Degree in Nursing NMC Registration Understanding of Primary Care Experience
Clinical skills Experience of working in a healthcare or similar environment Experience of working with the public Chronic Disease Management Smears INR Immunisations Dressings Skills
IT Skills Ability to prioritise work Ability to work under pressure Organised Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to undertake & implement training Ability to follow protocols, procedures & guidelines Understanding of QOF, CQC and enhanced services Experience of using EMIS 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.
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