Practice Nurse

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Brocklebank Group Practice Full time

Job summary

Weare looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated practice nurse to join us. We are looking for someone who loves general practice and wants to helpus deliver high quality primary care.

Hours hours/week, negotiable shift patterns. Competitive salary, reflective ofexperience.

Positionavailable as soon as you can start.

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the attached job description, person specification and competencies before applying.

In summary,the successful candidate will work well within a teamto provide a wide range of quality health & personal care services topatients within the practice population, in a professional, efficient &courteous manner to meet the individuals needs.

Purpose of Role:

Use of evidence based practice to provide general Practice Nursing duties within General Practice. To promote a healthy lifestyle & participate in National Immunisation & Screening programmes for patients. To provide evidence based high quality wound care for patients within General Practice. To carry out all duties in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and with regard to local & national policies, guidelines & protocols.

About us

Ourpractices serve a combined list of 30,000 patients under a single partnershipin one PCN. Each has its own patient listand characteristics. We team up for peersupport and education, with common back-office systems and team members whowork across or in more than one practice. In this way, we achieve more togetherthan we could separately.

We provide structured induction and mentoring in a supportive environment and with exposure to a broad spectrum of clinical work and innovative practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Aim: To work well within a team to provide a wide range of quality health & personal care services to patients within the practice population in a professional, efficient & courteous manner to meet the individuals needs.

Purpose of Role:

Use of evidence based practice to provide general Practice Nursing duties within General Practice. To promote a healthy lifestyle & participate in National Immunisation & Screening programmes for patients. To provide evidence based high quality wound care for patients within General Practice. To carry out all duties in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and with regard to local & national policies, guidelines & protocols.

1) CLINICAL

a) Undertake clinical duties, with relevant training, in some or all of these areas

Cervical Cytology ECG Spirometry NHS Health Checks Post Natal Clinics Wound Care Phlebotomy Ear Care Childhood Immunisation & Travel Vaccination Long Term Condition Clinics Family Planning Advice Hypertension Monitoring

b) To actively encourage & facilitate lifestyle choices for patients by providing health promotion during routine screening procedures, cervical cytology, over 75yr check, well woman/men checks, chronic disease management.

c) Use analytical & judgemental skills to assess, plan, implement & evaluate clinical packages of care in collaboration with the patient & other health & social care professionals.

d) Undertake clinical procedures with awareness for potential hazards, risks & infection control policies.

e) Have an understanding & work within Patient Group Directions to administer medication where

appropriate.

2) COMMUNICATION

To communicate effectively using a variety of communication skills; verbal & non verbal, written & electronic, with a variety of patients, client groups, individuals & organisations within & external to the NHS To use effective communication skills with a diverse patient & relative group, using negotiation & persuasive skills to motivate. The ability to concentrate for long periods of time with frequent interruptions and unpredictable workload & occasional distressing or emotional consultations. To keep accurate & up-to-date records of all consultations in accordance with practice & NMC guidelines. To ensure confidentiality at all times

3) GENERAL TERMS & RESPONSIBILITIES

To undertake any other duties that may be required of you to help the surgery run smoothly Hold current NMC membership & professional defence membership To ensure that you take notice of & operate within the relevant guidelines including: Health & Safety Equal Opportunities Child Protection Confidentiality Data Protection Fire & Personal safety

4) EDUCATION

To take responsibility for your own Professional Development & PREP, by attending relevant meetings, courses, seminars & keep professionally up-to-date. In agreement with the practices study leave guidelines.

Job Description Review:

This document defines the boundaries within which the post holder will operate & also sets out key tasks. It is subject to review, by the employer & the post holder. This document is further supported by the person specification which summarises the skills, abilities & competencies required for the post

PERSON SPECIFICATION: PRACTICE NURSE 5/6 GRADE

REQUIREMENTS: E = Essential competency D = Desirable Competency

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS TRAINING

Registered General Nurse ( E )

Evidence of continuing professional development ( E )

European Computer Driving Licence ( D )

EXPERIENCE

Post qualification nursing experience ( E )

Practice Nurse experience ( D )

Experience of EMIS computer system ( D )

KNOWLEDGE

NMC Professional code of conduct ( E )

Clinical Governance & Risk Assessment ( E )

An understanding of the structure of Primary Care ( D )

An awareness of political changes within Primary Care ( D )

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to communicate clearly & succinctly ( E )

Ability to work autonomously ( E )

Ability to build effective working relationships at all levels ( E )

Computer skills ( E )

Time management skills ( E )

Ability to work within clear guidelines ( E )

Organisational skills ( D )

OTHER

Ability to work under pressure & prioritise workload ( E )

Tidy in appearance and good personal hygiene (E)

Commitment to equal opportunities ( E )

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered nurse Post registration experience Membership of a professional body

Experience

Essential

Adult nurse experience Management of long term conditions Involvement in implementing and using protocols and clinical guidelines An evidence based practitioner A self directed practitioner

Desirable

Demonstrate an understanding of audit Nursing experience with children/families and patients with mental health problems
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