Job summary The Practice Nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of Practice. You'll being working with a dedicated team of high calibre professionals. Main duties of the job Undertake a range of nursing assessments and provide appropriate care / treatment in conjunction with GPs according to practice policy, protocols etc. Strive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying practice population needs. Chronic Disease management is an essential part of the role as well as the mentoring of our Health Care Assistants. Knowledge of the GMS contract, e.g. The Quality and Outcomes Framework, LES/DES is a vital element of the post. About us 28000 patient GP Practice. 4 Partners and 8 GPs plus 10 trainee GP. Full compliment other clinical and admin support staff. Training practice in the beautiful town of Marlow. We are a training Practice operating over 3 sites. Date posted 23 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 1 years Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours Reference number A0364-24-0003 Job locations Victoria Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1DN Job description Job responsibilities Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs Minor illness Care Cytology Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler Removal of Sutures New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis Travel Clinic ECGs Asthma/Peak Flow Readings Venepuncture Hypertension Management Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Interest in Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Contraception. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms Participation in administrative systems in the Practice At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post Job description Job responsibilities Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs Minor illness Care Cytology Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler Removal of Sutures New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis Travel Clinic ECGs Asthma/Peak Flow Readings Venepuncture Hypertension Management Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Interest in Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Contraception. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms Participation in administrative systems in the Practice At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths Qualified to NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care 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). Additional information 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 Marlow Medical Group Address Victoria Road Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1DN Employer's website https://www.marlowdoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)