Practice Nurse

NHS; Gerrards Cross; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is excited to hire a Practice Nurse in Gerrards Cross. You will handle various nursing duties, from immunisations to assisting GPs. Ideal candidates will be registered with the NMC, exhibit compassion, and possess strong organisational skills. This role offers a chance to support chronic disease management in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse holding NMC registration.
• Enthusiastic and approachable personality.
• Experience in general nursing duties including chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Administer vaccinations and immunisations.
• Conduct BP reviews and ECGs.
• Assist GPs with minor surgery and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

NMC registration

Compassionate

Organised

Confident working unsupervised

Job description

We have an exciting oppurtunity for a Practice Nurse/ Treatment Room Nurse to join our experienced Practice Nurse Team.

The successful candidate will hold NMC registration. We are seeking a qualified Nurse who is enthusiastic, approachable, compassionate, organised and confident to work unsupervised in a treatment room.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this position. This posting is not open to candidates from outside the UK as we are not able to offer visa sponsorship.

Main duties of the job

The role comprises general nursing support including: adult & childhood immunisation, BP reviews, cervical cytology, ECG's, health promotion, phlebotomy and wound care. An interest in one or more areas of chronic disease management would be welcomed.

About us

The Misbourne practice operates across twosites (St Peter and St Giles) with approximately 12000 registered patients. The practice population isrelatively stable with a high proportion of middle-aged and elderly population,as well as a good proportion of young families with children. We have been atraining and teaching practice for many years with current focus only on GPtraining.

The practice operates on a partnership model thatinvolves the following GP partners

Dr Rupinder Pardesi

Our vision is toprovide high standards of care that is accessible in as stress-free environmentas possible to facilitate the health and well-being of both, our patients, andstaff. We are dedicated to providing our patients with enhanced care,underpinned by preventative medicine in collaboration with local networks ofprimary care. Our aim is to be at the forefront of training the next generationof doctors and allied healthcare professionals to deliver the intended high-qualitycare for generation to come.

Our Mission is toprovide our patients with professional, accessible, and high standards of carethat inspires confidence in our patients and the community. Through ourpatient-driven, holistic approach, we provide convenient and continuous accessto a well-trained and highly motivated primary healthcare team, in a safe,responsive, and caring environment.

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Cytology

Childhood Imms

Other imms and vaccs

Wound care / Doppler

Suture removal

ECGs

Childhood immunisations

Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate

Assisting GPs with minor surgery

Interest in Diabetes/COPD

Maintaining and cleaning equipment

Maintaining Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required

Support and organise vaccine clinics such as the Flu and Covid

Ordering of vaccinations and maintaining stock levels

Participation in administrative systems in the Practice

Maintaining accurate patient records

Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required

Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post

General Nursing duties as required

Experience of Long Term Condition Managment would be desirable but not essential.

As a member of our team you will be supported by a full complement of clinical and non-clinical staff. A basic knowledge of EMIS web would be an advantage but full training will be given.

Person Specification

Qualifications

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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.