Practice Nurse (Asylum Service) - Bank

Primary Care 24; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse for its Asylum Assessment Service. This role involves delivering essential nursing care, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring high standards of patient care in line with NHS protocols. The position offers a competitive rate of £23.01 per hour with a flexible bank contract, allowing staff to choose shifts that fit their schedules. Join our dedicated team to make a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Eligible to apply for blue light card

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC to practice.
• Experience in a GP and community setting.
• Strong leadership within clinical teams required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within the Asylum service.
• Deliver health education and treatment as per guidelines.
• Mentor and supervise junior nursing staff.

Skills

NMC registered

Clinical leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

Experience in cervical cytology and immunisations

Resilience

Education

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Tools

Training certificates in BSL

Infection Control training

Information Governance training

Safeguarding adults and children level 3

Job description

About us

About usPrimary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Job responsibilities

Practice Nurse - Bank

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse? We are looking for a Practice Nurse who will support our Asylum service based in Liverpool city centre. You will be a vital member of our clinical team, delivering essential nursing care and supporting the health and wellbeing of our patients.

Salary: £23.01 per hour

Location: Asylum Assessment Service, Birley Court

Contract: Bank

Shifts: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday

Main duties of the job

What will you be doing

• Providing specialist knowledge and skills in general practice nursing.
• Deliver screening and advisory interventions in line with care plans and pathway guidance, including signposting or referral for physical and mental health needs.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care ensuring clear channels of communication exist between clinical, administration and community teams.
• Supervise and mentor the general practice nursing team and provide an effective learning environment for staff and students in the wider team.
• Provide assessment, treatment, screening and health education services and advice in accordance with set protocols, guidelines and NMC Code of conduct.
• Ensure accurate, comprehensive records of all consultations and treatments are documented.
• Follow infection control policies and keep up to date with policies.
• Responsible for treatment rooms supplies and equipment.
• Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe, free from hazards and conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.

What do I need

• NMC registered
• Experience in a GP practice & community setting.
• Experience of clinical leadership.
• Experience in cervical cytology and immunisations
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Training certificates in BSL, Infection Control, Information Governance, Safeguarding adults and children level 3.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilience
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

Whats on offer?

• £23.01 per hour
• Bank contract, where you can bid for the available shifts that suit you
• Eligible to apply for blue light card
• Located in Liverpool City Centre

Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

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.