Practice Nurse or Nurse Associate

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Skegness is seeking a Practice Nurse or Nurse Associate to join their friendly team. This role involves supporting Long Term Condition Management, providing childhood immunisations, and performing various health services. Ideal candidates will have experience in Primary Care and relevant qualifications. A supportive environment promotes teamwork and excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in Primary Care.
• Training will be provided if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Delivering care for Long Term Conditions in line with protocols.
• Assisting with Infection Control.
• Ensuring adequate stock levels of clinical consumables.

Skills

Experience in Primary Care

Long Term Condition Management

Cytology

Childhood Immunisations

Contraception

Education

Relevant qualification and Registration with RGN

Job description

We are looking for a Practice Nurse or Nurse Associate (trained in General Practice) to join our small, friendly nursing team.

Working Monday to Friday, delivering care within their scope of practice to our practice population. Our Practice Nursing team deliver and assist in the provisions of treatment, preventative care, health promotion and patient education.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the role include Long Term Condition Management, Cytology, Childhood/Routine Immunisations, Contraception and Injectables.

About us

Hawthorn Medical Practice is a busy seven partner practice providing care to over seventeen thousand patients in Skegness town and surrounding area.

We are a small team but very busy one, no two days are the same. We promote a family atmosphere, working together as a team to provide excellent patient care.

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities include -

• Delivering care for Long Term Conditions in line with current protocols and QoF requirements in areas such as Diabetes, Respiratory and Chronic Heart Disease
• Hypertension or Cholesterol Management
• Cytology
• Routine/Childhood Immunisations
• Contraception
• ECG's
• Travel Clinics
• 24hr ECG/BP Monitoring

Secondary Responsibilities include -

• Assisting with Infection Control
• Ensuring adequate stock levels of clinical consumables are maintained
• Attending monthly Nursing Team Meetings

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience of working in Primary Care
• Experience in all areas of Practice Nursing, however training will be provided where necessary.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification and Registration with RGN

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.