Primary Care Nurse

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Part time
Location: Henley in Arden
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Job offered by: NHS
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We are looking for a highly experienced General Practice Nurse to join our nurse team which currently consists of 2 part-time nurses and a phlebotomist. The ideal candidate would be highly motivated and committed to providing excellent quality of care. They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients, ensuring practice policies and procedures are followed. Main duties of the job

The candidate

must

have experience of working in general practice. They should have a strong emphasis on good teamwork in addition to sound decision making, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage their own workload. Duties will include: Dressings Cervical cytology Travel immunisations Routine and child immunisations ECGs Family planning Long term condition management (qualification in at least one long term condition) Health promotion Provide support with clinical emergencies Experience of using EMIS Web would be advantageous Infection Control lead About us

We are a well-established, three partner practice situated in semi-rural Warwickshire. Practice list size: 6500 EMIS clinical system Training practice (GP Trainees and medical students) High QOF Achievement Excellent nursing, reception and administrative support Full complement of attached staff CQC Good rating Very active partner of the Arden PCN High staff retention due to positive team culture Further information about the practice can be found on our practice website:

www.henley-in-ardenmedcntre.co.uk Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities: Chronic disease management (manage at least one chronic disease area) Administering all immunisations including Influenza, Shingles, Pneumonia, MMR. All infant/child vaccinations following UK schedule/incomplete imms Venepuncture Travel consultations/advice and vaccinations Depo injections (once initiated by GP) Pill checks Cervical Smears Treating/Packing/Dressing Wounds Suture/staple removal ECGs Dopplers Blood Pressure Management Learning Disability reviews Vaginal swabs/coil checks Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses and GPs Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels Ensuring all required infection control measures are adhered to in line with practice policy Participation in administrative systems in the Practice A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks Writing and keeping patients records accurate and up to date All Bluestream Mandatory training up to date and certificates can be provided Involved in support and training of new clinical staff Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required On occasion there may be a requirement to undertake home visits Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post Additional responsibilities: Infection Control lead Person Specification

Experience

Recent and relevant experience of working in Practice Nurse Role within Primary Care Recent and relevant experience of long-term condition management. Experience in using IT in Primary Care setting Qualifications

Registered General Nurse (Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council). 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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