GP Practice Nurse

2 months ago

Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Alrewas Surgery Full time

Job summary

Alrewas Surgery is looking for a experienced Nurse to join our nursing team. The post is for 28-30 hours per long-standing, well respected GP practice covering a semi-rural area between Lichfield and Burton on Trent, with easy vehicle access as we are situated just off the A38 close to the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas Surgery aims to offer a welcoming, high quality GP service to all its patients.

Main duties of the job

To provide and maintain a high standard ofnursing care for patients, as well as providing nursing assistance to thedoctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. Supported by seniornurses within the practice, the role will focus on supporting patients to behealthy through health promotion and protection, encouraging healthy livingoptions and screening activities. It mayalso include other appropriate duties with due regard to current training anddevelopment

About us

Alrewas Surgery is a semi-rural practice serving 7000 patients. We are a staff team of 27 including GPs, nurses, HCA, clinical pharmacists and administrative and management staff.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nurse and GPs to promote health and wellbeing.

Such responsibilities may include:

Basic Nursing Duties

General observations temperature, BP, pulse, height, weight, BMI Venepuncture Assessment and care of patients requiring wound care Removal of Sutures/Clips Urinalysis and blood sugar analysis Specimen collection and requesting basic pathology tests, urine culture, swabs etc Recording ECGs Peak Flow Readings Home BP monitoring Ear syringing Dietary Advice and weight management New Patient Medicals. Cytology, Immunisations and vaccinations including childhood immunisations and flu, pneumonia and B12 vaccinations in line with DoH advice and PGDs Long term chronic disease monitoring Advise, support and, where appropriate, administer vaccinations to patients travelling abroad. Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician. Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings. Implement and participate in routine immunisations and vaccinations, ensuring safe storage, rotation, stock take and disposal of vaccines. Assist in emergency situations, should they occur at the Practice and ensure that emergency equipment is kept well stocked and maintained. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate. Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Competent in basic nursing duties required for the post Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrable understanding and knowledge of health and safety and infection control requirements Competent IT skills

Desirable

Interest in or knowledge of diabetes management* Experience of EMIS Web clinical system *

Qualifications

Essential

Registered General Nurse A demonstrable commitment to professional development

Desirable

Trained in diabetes care and management Trained in phlebotomy and wound care

Qualities and Attributes

Essential

An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team Pleasant and articulate Able to work under pressure Able to work in a changing environment Able to use own initiative Flexibility of working hours/ able to work at the desired times Punctuality

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in accordance with the UKCC Code of Professional Conduct and the Scope of Professional Practice Experience of dealing with the public/patients Experience of assisting patients with long term conditions Experience of using Microsoft Office software

Desirable

Experience of Primary Care

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