Initial Assessment Practitioner

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is seeking a qualified Nurse or Paramedic to join our centre as an Initial Assessment Practitioner. You will triage patients and work within a 7-day service, with shifts ranging from 7.5 to 12.5 hours, including evenings and weekends.

We welcome applicants from General Practice or ambulance backgrounds who want to develop skills in minor illness and injuries. Applicants must hold current NMC or HCPC registration and have at least two years post-qualification experience,

Qualifications

• Nurse or Paramedic with current registration with the NMC or HCPC.
• Post-qualification experience of 2 years including acute settings.
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Triaging patients presenting at our modern centre.
• Contribute as Nurse or Paramedic Practitioner within a 7-day service.
• Discuss flexible hours; shifts vary from 7.5 to 12.5 hours, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

NMC/HCPC Registration

CPD

Job description

Are you a nurse with some experience in a Primary Care setting, or a Paramedic looking for a role to develop your skills in minor illness and injuries? Youll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents at Practice Plus Group. Whether youre coming from a General Practice, the ambulance service or elsewhere, well give you time to use your skills and help you build a fulfilling career. Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. In turn we will help you be the best you can be. When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job, you have a career.

Main duties of the job

Youll be joining the team as an Initial Assessment Practitioner, triaging patients who present at our modern, purpose built centre. Were looking for Nurses and Paramedics with the same passion for quality care that our team share, to build on the excellent reputation of the centre while constantly learning and developing. As we are a 7 day service we are looking for Nurse or Paramedic Practitioners who can work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends and our shifts range from 7.5 hours 12.5 hours and as we understand the need for flexible working are also open to discussing hours that suit you.

• Registered Nurse or Paramedic with current registration with the NMC or HCPC
• 2 years Post qualification experience including experience in an acute setting
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).