About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a highly motivated part time Practice Nurse with good interpersonal and communication skills to join our busy and friendly team for 23 hours per week. We are a SystmOne teaching Practice based near the City Centre, we have a patient population of around 14,000, and our last CQC rating was Good.
This is a permanent position and your working days must include Thursday and Friday. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
Main duties of the job
Previous Practice Nurse experience is required and key duties will include:
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs
Asthma management
Chronic disease management
Cytology
Wound care
Travel Clinic
Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry
Ear syringing
Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations
Contraception checks
Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurse or GP as appropriate
About us
Complementing our existing clinical team of 10 Doctors, 3 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs and 2 Phlebotomists, you will work closely with clinical and administrative colleagues alike.
Job description Job responsibilities
Job Summary
Provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice, working in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct; Provide nursing treatments to patients independently or in participation with nurse colleagues and General Practitioners with reference to agreed protocols and guidelines; Provide general and specific health screenings to the patients with referral to General Practitioners or other health professionals as necessary.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of working in Primary Care
Desirable
Experience of working in a GP Practice Experience of working with SystmOne
Qualifications Essential
RGN
Desirable
Qualified in Chronic Disease Management Qualified in cervical cytology Qualified to perform ear syringing Qualified to perform immunisations
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 New Southgate Surgery
Address Buxton Place
Leeds Road
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 3JQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.newsouthgatesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)