About this role
Job summary
We are pleased to announce that we are recruiting for an experienced General Practice Nurse with previous experience in primary care of 1 year minimum. Expected treatment room duties are to include wound care, cytology, childhood immunisations and other treatment room duties. Travel immunisations, long term condition management (Asthma/COPD) are desirable or a willingness to train in these areas. As a practice we encourage growth, training and investment in all our staff therefore ongoing CPD and target areas is to be expected.
This is a part time position offering 19-25 hours per week over 3-4 days (open to discussion) with the opportunity to participate with your team members in extended access hours.
Remuneration is open to discussion but will be dependent on your general practice experience and skillset. Annual leave is generous and increases with length of service. We consider ourselves competitive in both of these areas and focus heavily on supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Main duties of the job
Ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population, together with the delivery of evidence based practice for patients with long term conditions
You will work collaboratively with the whole general practice team under the guidance and supervision of our Nurse Manager to meet the needs of our patients, and to supporting the delivery of our policy and procedures through a team approach.
About us
Richmond Surgery is an expanding, forward thinking practice based in a quiet suburb of Fleet, Hampshire. We are part of Fleet Primary Care Network and are lead practice for the PCN. As an individual practice we have 15200 registered patients and growing. We are a busy surgery, yet all our teams both clinical and admin are supportive, friendly and work closely together to ensure excellent service provision to our patients.
We are a GMS Practice with 4 full time GP Partners, a Managing Partner, 5 nursing team members, a Nurse Manager, Physician Assistant, MSK and FCP practitioners, GP Assistant, Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners and a team of Admin and Clinical Care Coordinators. Our clinical system is EMIS Web, ICE and Docman. We are high QoF achievers and rated Good for CQC.
We receive a high level of praise from patients and feedback is excellent.
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence based effective nursing care to the whole practice population, including the assessment of patients with chronic diseases, subject to experience and/or training.
You will demonstrate critical thinking and skills in decision making, and work collaboratively with the whole general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures. You should also thrive in working within a professional team, be a team player and supportive to all others.
Remuneration will be in line with the experience you can bring. We offer generous pay and annual leave.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NMC registration
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 Richmond Surgery
Address Richmond Close
Fleet
Hampshire
GU52 7US
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.richmondsurgeryfleet.com/ (Opens in a new tab)