About this role
Job summary
Join our friendly team at Eastfield House Surgery in Newbury, part of the A34 PCN. You will provide acute face to face and telephone appointment and be a central member of the home visiting team, working within the community, coordinating with GPs, other team members and with external organisations.
Main duties of the job
You will need to be a qualified HCPC Paramedic or NMC registered Nurse with advanced practice skills, with a full UK driving licence. Role specific on the job training will be provided.
About us
The practice has seven GP partners and is a GMS (General Medical Services) with three salaried GPs with a growing list size of c.15,000.
We are traditional yet forward thinking, aiming to maintain the best of the traditional GP role whilst keeping an objective, open minded, approach to running the practice.
Our vision is to deliver high quality care, with personalised GP lists and core values developed by the whole health care team, ensuring good communication, compassion and continuity of care.
Committed to high quality care, the practice has consistently high Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) achievement.
The Partners have a collegiate leadership approach and are committed to personal development for all staff and have a good and supportive team ethos. Teamwork and collaboration is the core of the practice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Acute face to face and telephone consultations.
- Care and management of patients in the community/home visits
- Long term condition and acute episode management
- Empower patients to take responsibility for managing their own care and treatment where it is safe and appropriate to do so
- Meeting clinical goals, including 'Enhanced Services' and 'QoF'
- Actively participating in relevant meetings, including palliative care
- Maintaining high clinical standards, including clinical audits
- Maintaining your continuous professional development
You will need to be a qualified HCPC Paramedic/NMC registered nurse, with advance practitioning skills, with a full UK driving licence. Role specific on the job training will be provided
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC qualified paramedic or NMC registered nurse
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as an advanced practitioner beneficial
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
Eastfield House Surgery
Address
6 St John's Road
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 7LW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastfieldhousesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)