Practice Nurse

Integrated Care System; Corby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Corby is seeking a motivated Practice Nurse to deliver high-quality primary care services. The role includes wound care, immunisations, and patient advocacy within a supportive team environment. Candidates should have a degree in nursing and recent primary care experience. The position offers a chance to develop skills in line with patient needs and organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Recent primary care nursing experience.
• Evidence of continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality primary care nursing services.
• Support service development and policy delivery.
• Provide primary health care interventions.

Skills

Wound care

Immunisations

Clinical systems use

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Healthcare/Nursing

Primary Care Nursing Qualification

Mentorship course or equivalent

Accredited Diploma in chronic disease management

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

An innovative, motivated, positiveand proactive Nurse looking for a new challenge?

Do you thrive in a fast-pacedorganisation with a growing team with great spirit?

Looking for a new challenge inPractice Nursing

Anopportunity has arisen for a Nurse to join our friendly team.

Main duties of the job

The purpose of the Practice Nurse is todeliver safe, high quality primary care nursing services to the practicepopulation. Working within the NMC Code of Conduct and professional boundaries,the post holder will deliver primary health care interventions and care.

The post holder will support servicedevelopment, the safe delivery of policy and procedures, and demonstrateeffective professional nurse standards, advocacy and performance.

We provide the potential to developskills in line with the needs of the business and your personal interests.

• Wound care
• Adult and child/baby immunisations
• Smears

About us

Lakeside Healthcare is a large GPpartnership that provides NHS care for around 170,000 patients acrossCambridgeshire, Peterborough, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire. We are made ofeight GP practices across 14 sites that are part of their local communities.

We work together as practices toprovide resilience, sharing learning and professional back-office supportservices.

Our most important asset is ourpeople, who provide care for our patients and help run our surgeries smoothly.We employ over 500 clinical and non-clinical staff, and we invest in trainingand developing to ensure that we retain and attract good quality staff who wantto stay with us and be part of our team.

We are proud of what we do andstrive to demonstrate our values of Caring, Respect, Quality and Teamwork ineverything we do.

About thePractice/Department/Team

LakesideHealthcare Corby is rated Good by CQC.We have a strong team ethos and believe that including those deliveringthe service in decisions around how the service works are key to the bestpatient outcomes so actively engage with all parts of the surgery to achievethis.

Wehave created a supportive environment through clinical supervision, team andquality meetings and an open and honest working relationship across our team.

Job responsibilities

The purpose of the post is to deliver safe, high quality primary carenursing services to the practice population. Working within the NMC Code ofConduct and professional boundaries, the post holder will deliver primaryhealth care interventions and care. The post holder will support servicedevelopment, the safe delivery of policy and procedures, and demonstrate effectiveprofessional nurse standards, advocacy and performance.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Mentorship course or equivalent
• Primary Care Nursing Qualification
• Degree in Healthcare/Nursing
• Accredited Diploma level training in chronic disease management

Experience

• Recent experience as a Registered Nurse in a primary care setting
• Experience of managing/dealing with the public/patients
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Experience of using clinical systems and Microsoft office
• Experience of SystmOne

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.