Practice Nurse - Maternity Cover - Willaston Surgery

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.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical

• 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.

Administrative

• To demonstrate timely and accurate record keeping using the EMIS system, ensuring accurate notes of consultations and treatments are documented within the patient record

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you’ll find something to suit you at CWP.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sam Thorley Job title: Operational Clinical Services Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07345 205666

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