About this role
Job summary
Job summary
A great opportunity to drive clinical excellence within an innovative NHS GP practice.
We are recruiting a Nurse Associate Nurse to work alongside our established team to provide high class clinical care to our patient population.
As a vital member of our team, you will play a pivotal role providing and delivering prescribed programmes of patient care.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, person-centred care to patients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
Assist in the management of chronic conditions and support patients with health promotion and disease prevention.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, within the scope of your training and competency
Perform clinical tasks such as wound care, health checks, vaccinations, cervical screening and phlebotomy.
About us
About us
Health Care First Partnership (HCF) is a partnership formed by a group of high-quality practices: Dr Bance & Partners, Ferrybridge Medical Centre, Queen Street Surgery and FMC Health Solutions Limited (t/a Park View Surgery). We came together to deliver modern services that are high quality and will meet the needs of our patients into the future.
HCF is a General Practice Partnership open to all patients living within our practice boundary within Methley, Castleford, Ferrybridge, Airedale, Normanton and surrounding villages. We work in partnership with our patients and our Patient Forum to provide medical care for our patients.
We are a Personal Medical Services (PMS) practice offering Primary Care Services for the diagnosis and prevention of disease. We help patients to manage their health and prevent illness. Our GPs assess, diagnose, treat and manage illness. They carry out screening for some diseases and promote general health and wellbeing. Our GPs act as a patients advocate, supporting and representing a patients best interests to ensure they receive the best and most appropriate health and/or social care.
The Practice has a current list size of 29,900 patients and we are part of the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (formerly NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group).
Job description Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification that is available within the Supporting Information section.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of working in teams and able to promote a team spirit Understanding of the role of a Nurse Associate in primary care and the wider healthcare system.
Desirable
Experience working in primary care or community healthcare setting
Knowledge and Skills Essential
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient-centred approach. Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proficient IT skills and familiarity with electronic health record systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne). Ability to listen and empathise Good time management Problem solving Self motivating and self confident, able to work with minimal direction Adaptable and innovative Enthusiasm, with energy and drive Gains respect by example Trustworthy, honest, reliable, caring and sympathetic Hard working, reliable and resourceful Willing to work flexible hours as necessary Considered, steady approach Diplomacy
Desirable
Skills in phlebotomy, wound care, or vaccination administration. Knowledge of long-term conditions and health promotion initiatives. Ability to travel to meetings/sites
Qualifications Essential
Educated to GCSE or A level standard (or equivalent) Educated to Degree Level Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Nurse Associate Cervical screening taker Evidence of continued professional development
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).
Employer details Employer name Health Care First Partnership
Address Pinfold Surgery
Pinfold Lane
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS26 9AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.healthcarefirst.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)