About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a Treatment Room nurse to join our fantastic, forward-thinking, friendly, and fabulous practice! We are a nurse-led practice so there is a respect and understanding of nursing needs, which runs all the way through the organisation.
We are currently offering 8 hours per week on a Wednesday.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities (all below have training/initial supervision available if needed): Woundcare Cervical Screening Contraception provision- pill checks, giving depo provera injections Immunisations- ranging from childhood-elderly Injections, both IM and SC of prescribed medications NHS Health Checks Ear irrigation ECGs Phlebotomy Stop smoking support (training available if necessary) Reducing alcohol support (training available if necessary) Annual monitoring bloods and observations- for patients with long term conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, CHD, Stroke, learning disability and mental health. Referral and signposting for lifestyle advice, support healthy behaviour changes Infection Control Chaperoning Urgent bloods as required Urinalysis Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording Ordering of clinical stock Adhering to clinical policies and protocols as delegated by management team
About us
We are a social enterprise NHS GP practice with close to 9000 patients. We have a diverse team of GPs, ANPs, practice nurses, assistant practitioners, HCAs, clinical pharmacists, social prescribers, physios and mental health nurses.
Wellsbourne Healthcare CiC is a unique GP surgery, rooted in our local community and led by healthcare professionals with many years of experience in caring for patients in this area.
The post-holder will share Wellsbourne Healthcare CICs vision for reducing health inequalities and support the values and aims of our organisation.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will work as part of the clinical team and consult with patients for their medical and nursing needs. This will mostly be carried out during face to face appointments.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Applicants must have full Nurse Registration
Desirable
Good communicator, be able to work on their own, using initiative and be an excellent team player. Desirable: Experience in General Practice is preferred. Experience of venepuncture and some of the above clinical tasks. A good working knowledge of computers, our practice clinical computer system is SystmOne.
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 Wellsbourne Healthcare CIC
Address Wellesbourne Health Centre
179 Whitehawk Road
Brighton
BN2 5FL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.wellsbournehealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)