Practice Nurse Prescriber

NHS; Hatfield Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local GP practice in Hatfield Heath is looking for an experienced prescribing practice nurse for part-time maternity cover. The role involves managing vaccinations, asthma patients, and conducting clinical procedures. The ideal candidate should have current NMC registration and experience in treatment room consultation. This position starts January/February for 12 months. Competitive salary and a friendly environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation.
• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work.
• Knowledge of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

Responsibilities

• Implement vaccination and immunisation programmes for patients.
• Manage asthma and COPD patients and their reviews.
• Conduct dressings and take cervical samples.

Skills

Clinical skills

Empathy and compassion

Understanding of long-term conditions

Education

Current NMC registration

Job description

The Eden Surgery is looking for an experienced prescribing practice nurse to join our friendly village GP practices in Hatfield Heath and Hatfield Broad Oak. This position is a part-time maternity cover for 2 days per week. The post will commence in January/February for 12 months.

Main duties of the job

• Implementing, and participating in, vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children, including patients travelling abroad.
• Managing asthma and COPD patients and their reviews.
• Dressings.
• Cervical sample taker.
• Diabetic experience would be an advantage.

About us

With two long established surgeries located in Hatfield Heath and Hatfield Broad Oak, The Eden Surgeries provides primary care services for a patient population of approximately 10,000 people, providing approx 4,000 clinical appointments each month.

Job responsibilities

Ifyou would like to find out more information about this role, please do nothesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Experience

• Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation.
• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work.
• Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
• Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

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.