Practice Nurse (Treatment Room)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Bicester; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Volunteer day

Zusammenfassung

Bicester Health Centre is seeking a registered nurse to join the practice team. The role focuses on patient assessment, travel health, vaccinations, smear tests, wound care and clinical support to doctors.

Flexibility to fill full-time or share 37.5 hours weekly as two part-timers is available; applicants should have NMC registration and at least two years post-registration experience.

Qualifikationen

• NMC registration required.
• Adult nurse qualification and registration required.
• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience.

Aufgaben

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients and support the practice team.
• Deliver travel health advice and vaccinations under PTDs.
• Run well person clinics and health promotion with lifestyle advice.
• Assess and manage minor injuries and illnesses presenting to the practice.
• Lead the nursing team in cervical cytology, immunisations and travel health.

Kenntnisse

Holistic patient care

Travel health

Wound care

CPR

Infection control

Ausbildung

NMC registration

Adult nursing qualification

Jobbeschreibung

This practice nursing post sits within the primary care team at Bicester Health Centre, based in the treatment room. The work centres on patient assessment and care, travel health and childhood vaccinations, smear tests, wound care and clinical support to the doctors. It can be filled by one full-time nurse or two part-time nurses sharing 37.5 hours a week. Applicants need adult nurse registration and at least two years' post-registration experience.

What the job involves

• Provide holistic nursing care to patients and support doctors and the wider primary care team
• Give travel health advice and vaccinations under patient group directions
• Run well person clinics and health promotion, with lifestyle advice on diet, smoking, alcohol and exercise
• Assess and manage minor injury and minor illness presenting to the practice
• Act as practice nursing team lead for cervical cytology, childhood immunisations and travel health
• Carry out cervical cytology assessments and manage patient consultations
• Perform venepuncture, ECGs, and suture and staple removal
• Deliver wound management in line with current evidence-based guidelines
• Recognise and manage anaphylaxis and perform CPR to current UK guidelines
• Obtain and document informed consent and document consultations to NMC guidelines
• Maintain infection control, stock and equipment, including refrigeration and emergency equipment
• Carry out occupational health checks, medicals, new registration checks and drug and alcohol screening per practice protocols

Registration & licences

• NMC registration
• Adult nurse registration

Experience

• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience
• Experience implementing protocols and clinical guidelines

Other

• Ability to commute to Bicester or relocate before starting work

Nice to have

• Clinical supervision training and experience
• Audit experience
• Experience working in a GP practice

What’s offered

• Funded progression routes, where appropriate
• Company pension
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata
• Cycle to work incentive
• Discounts package
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Free on-site parking
• Additional hours at enhanced pay on evenings and weekends