Lead Nurse GP Group Practice

3 weeks ago


Halifax, United Kingdom Caritas Group Practice Full time

Job summary

The post holder will be anexperienced Primary Care Nurse providing high quality care for patients, includingchronic disease management, smears, immunisations, health reviews, wound care,minor illness between the hours of 8am and across our 3 surgery sites.

The nurse will be responsiblefor ensuring clinical protocols, procedures are reviewed annually and carryingout relevant audits, such as infection control.

The individual will work withinthe NMC Code of Conduct to agreed practice standards and protocols.

Contribute to the practiceachieving its GMS contract obligations including quality, organisational andaccess targets. Working within the requirements of the CQC.

Main duties of the job

Deliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.

Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.

About us

We are a well, established training practice situated across 3 sites located in Boothtown, Mixenden and Shelf, with a combined practice population of over 8000 patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Deliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.

Make professionally autonomousdecisions, for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence-basedpatient care.

Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.

Make appropriate referrals toother members of primary, community and secondary care.

Promote health and wellbeing,giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking, chronicdisease management, exercise etc

Ensure safe storage, rotationand disposal of vaccines and drugs, including stock control.

Where the post holder is anindependent prescriber: to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medication asdefined by current legislative framework.

Maintain accurate recordsaccording to NMC rules.

Ensure all data protectionrequirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.

Liaise and maintain good workingrelationships with all members of the practice team.

Be flexible and provide clinicalcover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting theextended access requirements.Professional Role

Attend and contribute torelevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinicalmeetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.

Promote evidence-based practicethrough use of the latest research based guidelines.

Work collaboratively withcolleagues both internally and externally.

Participate in audits andinspections as required.

Provides clinical educationaladvice to support development of the team and range of services provided.

Partake in clinical supervisionfor own development purposes to develop the nursing staff.

Demonstrate due regard for thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.

Ensure that health updates,alerts, policies, and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, wherenecessary.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Person Specification Essential Qualified to degree level - RGN Chronic Disease Management Experience of working in a GP practice Phlebotomy Cytology Immunisations including Tavel Vaccines Good IT Skills Driver with own car

Desirable

Experience of teaching or mentoring Experience of writing/updating policies and protocols Experience using SystmOne Experience using Ardens.

Experience

Essential

Primary Care Experience Respiratory reviews Cytology Child Immunisations Covid and flu vaccinations Shingles and all other adult vaccinations. Travel vaccination requirements and administering CVD reviews

Desirable

Diabetes Mentorship System 1 experience. Use of Ardens templates Team leader / trainer
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