Practice Nurse — 12‑Month Maternity Cover (3 days/wk)

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Willaston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Willaston Surgery are seeking to hire a 12 month Practice Nurse maternity cover who can work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, to join our team. Cheshire & Wirral Partnership Trust has 3 GP practices (Willaston Surgery, Old Hall Surgery and Westminster Surgery) who work together to provide primary care services to 14,000 patients.

This post is a 12 month maternity cover of 24 hours per week over 3 working days which can be 3 of the following: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.

Responsibilities

• Organise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the GP Surgery.
• Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently to agreed protocols.
• Provide general and specific health screenings to the practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners, advanced clinical practitioners and specialist services and nurse clinicians as necessary.
• Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments and minor injuries with referral to GP's as necessary.
• Undertake specific duties regarding chronic disease management.
• Undertake adult health screening including cervical cytology and breast awareness.
• Provide education, mentorship, clinical supervision and annual appraisals for nurse associates and health care assistants.
• Undertake clinical audit and present results to the practice clinical team.
• Active and contributory member of practice clinical meetings, sharing best practice, complex case studies and patient safety events, that require reflection and discussion.
• To demonstrate timely and accurate record keeping using the EMIS system, ensuring accurate notes of consultations and treatments are documented within the patient record

Job description

Willaston Surgery are seeking to hire a 12 month Practice Nurse maternity cover who can work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, to join our team. Cheshire & Wirral Partnership Trust has 3 GP practices (Willaston Surgery, Old Hall Surgery and Westminster Surgery) who work together to provide primary care services to 14,000 patients.

This post is a 12 month maternity cover of 24 hours per week over 3 working days which can be 3 of the following: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.