Community Diagnostics Senior Technician/Registered Nurse

4 weeks ago


Morecambe, United Kingdom Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative Full time

Job summary

Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative are involved in the delivery of Community Diagnostics, the role is to support patients through a diagnostic pathway. Community Diagnostics is a group of diagnostic test and procedures that require skills and competencies to provide the diagnostics interpret results and direct patients to next stages.

To support the Community Diagnostic Services in the delivery of services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population.

The Senior Technician/Registered Nurse will lead the team and deliver required and specific clinical tests, observations and interventions to patients.

Why Might You Be Interested?

Fresh Perspectives: Embrace the latest diagnostic equipment. Offer modern healthcare, with traditional values.

Purposeful Work: Experience the daily reward of helping your local community. Play your part in local peoples diagnostic journey towards their needed treatment.

Genuine Team Spirit: Team up with dedicated colleagues, attending to patients referred directly from our member GP practices and Hospital colleagues.

Why Join Us?

Yes, we offer competitive pay. But beyond that, imagine the joy of being part of a close-knit team, linking closely with Practices across Morecambe Bay. Plus, you will learn, grow, and make a real difference in people's lives.

Main duties of the job

To lead and deliver on services outlined in the CDC requirements.

Implementation of management of patients and their needs.

Managing the requirements of the patients, following set protocols and delivery of specified actions. This includes using the practice computer systems for input of information for recall and screening purposes. Accurate and efficient input of data for contract purposes is also required

Aid the service team with implementation of new initiatives in the delivery of Community Diagnostic procedures.

Encourage the development of integrated services within Primary Care to include integrated practice-based teams and multidisciplinary working.

Recognise the opportunities for working in partnership with the Primary Health and secondary care teams.

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care

Deliver opportunistic health promotion using opportunities such as new-patient diagnostics.

Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side effects and interactions

Clinical skills will include some or all of the following (this list is not exhaustive):

General treatment room skills

Urinalysis

Spirometry

Warfarin (INR) monitoring

Phlebotomy

ECG

BT, BP and Weight

Hypertension

Diabetes

Asthma/COPD

CHD

Performance Reporting

About us

Be Part of Something Truly Special in Morecambe Bay

Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative is not just any NHS service provider. Rooted in a genuine care for our local community, we operate on a "not-for-profit" basis, tirelessly committed to the well-being of every patient in Morecambe Bay.

What's Happening?

We have now unveiled one of our new Community Diagnostic Centres. First up is our spoke site in Heysham, with Barrow soon to follow next year. As part of the NHS's flagship Community Diagnostic Centre programme, we're proud to collaborate with the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust to directly benefit our local community.

Envision this: state-of-the-art, user-friendly equipment, perfectly tailored rooms, hassle-free appointments, and the unwavering promise of making a tangible difference for patients awaiting diagnostic tests.

It's worth noting that MBPCC also manages the Primary Care Training Hub for our region. Education and development is what we do if you want to expand your skills we can support you to grow.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description

Post: Community Diagnostics Senior Technician/Registered Nurse

Salary: £ per hour + enhanced hourly rate for weekend shifts

Base: Heysham CDC Clinic

Job Purpose:

Morecambe Bay Primary Care Collaborative are involved in the delivery of Community Diagnostics, the role is to support patients through a diagnostic pathway. Community Diagnostics is a group of diagnostic test and procedures that require skills and competencies to provide the diagnostics interpret results and direct patients to next stages.

To support the Community Diagnostic Services in the delivery of services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population.

The Senior Technician/Registered Nurse will lead the team and deliver required and specific clinical tests, observations and interventions to patients.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

To lead and deliver on services outlined in the CDC requirements.

Implementation of management of patients and their needs.

Managing the requirements of the patients, following set protocols and delivery of specified actions. This includes using the practice computer systems for input of information for recall and screening purposes. Accurate and efficient input of data for contract purposes is also required

Aid the service team with implementation of new initiatives in the delivery of Community Diagnostic procedures.

Encourage the development of integrated services within Primary Care to include integrated practice-based teams and multidisciplinary working.

Recognise the opportunities for working in partnership with the Primary Health and secondary care teams.

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care

Deliver opportunistic health promotion using opportunities such as new-patient diagnostics.

Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side effects and interactions

Clinical skills will include some or all of the following (this list is not exhaustive):

General treatment room skills

Urinalysis

Spirometry

Warfarin (INR) monitoring

Phlebotomy

ECG

BT, BP and Weight

Hypertension

Diabetes

Asthma/COPD

CHD

Performance Reporting

Support the implementation of evidence-based guidelines in conjunction with the practice nursing team.

Participate in an annual appraisal.

Person Specification

General skills

Essential

Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Strong IT skills Clear, polite telephone manner Competent in the use of patient record management systems: Effective time management (Planning & Organising) Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Good interpersonal skills Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure Competent in the use of Office and Outlook

Qualifications

Essential

Qualified Registered Nurse with current valid NMC PIN

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with the general public Experience of working in a healthcare setting

Desirable

6 months relevant experience working in a primary care environment in the last 2 years

Clinical Knowledge and Skills

Essential

ECGs Venepuncture New patient medicals including height, weight, BP, pulse Chaperone procedure Spirometry (ARTP) Ability to record accurate clinical notes

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