Job summary St Mary's Surgery, Windermere is a rural general practice in the heart of the beautiful Lake District, providing high quality primary care services to a population of 6700 patients. We are currently looking to expand our nursing team with the addition of a development role for a treatment room nurse. This would be ideal for candidates currently working in hospital or community nursing who would like to move into a career in Practice Nursing. Full training will be provided to develop the role to cover all aspects of the role outlined below. We have a small friendly team of 28 staff with a strong commitment to investing in staff wellbeing & training. Our ethos is to provide a high quality of primary care with a firm focus on continuity of care.Working hours are negotiable. Main duties of the job Wound care Compression bandaging & doppler assessment Childhood Immunisations Travel Health & Immunisations Adult injections Cervical cytology ECG Phlebotomy Supporting our non-registered nursing team staff About us St Mary's Surgery, Windermere is a rural general practice in the heart of the beautiful Lake District, providing high quality primary care services to a population of 6700 patients We have a small friendly team of 28 staff with a strong commitment to investing in staff wellbeing & training. Our ethos is to provide a high quality of primary care with a firm focus on continuity of care. We are a training practice and help support education from medical students to ST3 GP posts Date posted 04 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £18 an hour To be increased as role develops Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A3766-24-0000 Job locations Ambleside Road Windermere Cumbria LA23 1BA Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Practice Nurse, St Marys Surgery/Staveley 1. PURPOSE OF THE POST: To provide a high quality treatment room nursing service to the practice population 2. RESPONSIBLE TO: Lead Nurse 3. MAIN DUTIES: Cytology Wound care assessment and management Dopplers and Compression bandaging Childhood Immunisations Travel vaccinations Other injections including Zoladex & Vitamin B12 Seasonal vaccinations including Covid-19 Health Education Support for non-regulated nursing team members Management of emergency equipment & drugs Ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patient medical record Attend and participate in all practice meetings as required Maintain effective liaison with other agencies and staff concerned with patient care and with all other disciplines within the Practice, with appropriate regard for nursing staff Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days as deemed useful or necessary for professional development and to ensure revalidation 4. LOCATION: St Marys Surgery & Staveley sites 5. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE: As set out in your contract of employment. This job description is for information only and the contents may change in the light of Practice requirements Job description Job responsibilities JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Practice Nurse, St Marys Surgery/Staveley 1. PURPOSE OF THE POST: To provide a high quality treatment room nursing service to the practice population 2. RESPONSIBLE TO: Lead Nurse 3. MAIN DUTIES: Cytology Wound care assessment and management Dopplers and Compression bandaging Childhood Immunisations Travel vaccinations Other injections including Zoladex & Vitamin B12 Seasonal vaccinations including Covid-19 Health Education Support for non-regulated nursing team members Management of emergency equipment & drugs Ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patient medical record Attend and participate in all practice meetings as required Maintain effective liaison with other agencies and staff concerned with patient care and with all other disciplines within the Practice, with appropriate regard for nursing staff Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days as deemed useful or necessary for professional development and to ensure revalidation 4. LOCATION: St Marys Surgery & Staveley sites 5. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE: As set out in your contract of employment. This job description is for information only and the contents may change in the light of Practice requirements Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be NMC registered Experience Desirable Experience in a qualified nursing role Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be NMC registered Experience Desirable Experience in a qualified nursing role 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 St Mary's Surgery Address Ambleside Road Windermere Cumbria LA23 1BA Employer's website https://stmaryssurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)