Practice Nurse Nantwich

Meeveem Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Nantwich Health Centre in Nantwich, United Kingdom, is looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly nursing team. This part-time role offers flexible hours and a salary dependent on experience. You will work alongside GPs and nursing colleagues to improve patient health and wellbeing, with opportunities to develop clinically.

The successful candidate will be NMC registered with General Practice nursing experience and committed to ongoing learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be NMC registered with General Practice nursing experience.
• Current UK professional registration required.
• DBS/Disclosure checks may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Chronic Disease Management as part of the practice team.
• Cervical screening and immunisations.
• Wound care and clinical record keeping.
• Mentor Health Care Assistants and students.
• Participate in auditing and quality control.
• Follow NMC code of professional conduct.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

BSC Hons Nursing

HE Diploma

Job description

Job summary

Practice Nurse

We are looking to expand our excellent Practice Nursing Team. We are a friendly growing surgery of 8800 patients based in the lovely market town of Nantwich.

Salary: Depending on experience.

Hours of work: Negotiable Part Time

The candidate will demonstrate flexibility, good communication skills, and an ability to work as a team member as well as using their own initiative. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills. Post holders will be NMC registered with General Practice nursing experience. She/he will demonstrate a commitment to further learning and development. Our Practice Nurses work alongside GPs, and the other members of the nursing team to improve overall health and well being of our patients.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines of the practice.

Responsibilities:

• Chronic Disease Management
• Cervical screening
• Immunisations and injections
• Wound care
• Clinical record keeping
• Mentoring Health Care Assistants, Assistant Practitioners and Students.
• Involvement in auditing and quality control
• Work according to the NMC code of professional conduct.
• The above is not an exhaustive list of expected duties to be undertaken. Full training and competencies will be given to ensure that the post holder has the appropriate skills to undertake the above. This list can be added to at yearly appraisal in keeping with service development and changing roles expected of the Practice Nurse.

About us

Nantwich Health Centre has a patient population of 8800. Our current nursing team consists of two Practice Nurses, one Health Care Assistant and one GP Assistant. The clinical team are supported by a large number of secretarial and administrative staff.

What we offer:

• Flexibility of working to match the needs of the incumbent and practice.
• A competitive salary.
• A comprehensive induction programme.
• 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) including bank holidays.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join our enthusiastic and friendly nursing team with opportunities to develop individual and team practices.

Qualifications

Essential

• BSC Hons Nursing
• HE Diploma

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in General Practice but not essential

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.