Practice Nurse

Waltham Forest; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Roding Valley Medical Centre is seeking an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join a friendly, supportive team across two practice sites. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a primary care setting.

You will provide expert nursing services, lead clinics, and work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team. EMIS experience and a qualified Practice Nurse are essential to enable delivery of evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• Expert service to service areas related to the speciality.
• Assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of direct patient care.
• Support clinicians in providing clinical and managerial expertise in all aspects of the speciality.
• Lead, initiate and manage projects delivering enhanced patient care.
• Monitor service with patient feedback to improve care.
• Mentor promoting excellence through practice.
• Experience of using EMIS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional behaviour and promote a positive Practice image.
• Demonstrate clinical expertise.
• Undertake clinics providing expert advice and patient-focused treatment.
• Prioritise referrals and autonomously manage a caseload.
• Perform clinical procedures with high standards of nursing practice.
• Adhere to Practice policies and ensure staff understand them.
• Contribute to evidence-based clinical guidelines and policies.
• Collaborate with GPs, nurses and the wider practice team to deliver services across the practice.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Independent practitioner

Project management

Patient-focused care

Communication

Education

Practice Nurse qualification

Tools

EMIS

Job description

The post holder will be expected to liaise appropriately with all members of the multidisciplinary team to provide an expert service to service areas related to the speciality.

To be responsible for all aspects of which involves assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of direct patient care and function as an independent practitioner/clinical expert by virtue of their in-depth knowledge and experience.

To support clinicians in the multidisciplinary team in providing clinical and managerial expertise in all aspects of the speciality ensuring the highest standard of nursing care.

To lead, initiate and manage projects that will deliver enhanced patient care and inform best practice statements.

To monitor and ensure a positive focused service incorporating patients' feedback to improve patient care.

To act as an effective role model and mentor promoting excellence through practice.

Have experience of using Emis.

Main duties of the job

Always maintain professional behaviour and promote a positive Practice image.

To demonstrate clinical expertise.

To undertake clinics providing expert advice, counselling and individualised patient focused treatment and care.

To accept & prioritise referrals & autonomously manage a specific caseload without direct supervision, using own judgment & discretion.

Undertake such clinical procedures as necessary in the - management of individualised patient care, demonstrating a high standard of nursing practice.

To undertake all relevant procedures in accordance with Practice policies and ensure that these procedures and policies are understood and adhered by all staff, within own management responsibility.

To actively participate in the development of relevant evidence based clinical guidelines/policies relating to the speciality., The successful candidate will work closely with GPs, nurses and the wider practice team, providing a range of nursing services to our patient population and contributing to the effective delivery and ongoing development of clinical services across the practice.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Practice Nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a primary care setting.

Roding Valley Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team, working across our two practice sites.