Job summary This is a new post we have decided to create to work alongside our hardworking Nursing team and our HCA. The opportunity has presented itself due to the retirement of 2 members of our present nursing team and we believe that the addition of a Nurse Associate is an ideal opportunity to introduce the role into our practice as part of the recruitment of replacement staff. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be expected to undertake clinical observations - BP monitoring, temperature, pulse etc. and to undertake ECG's and venepuncture when required. Support nurses with identifying patients with failing health and communicate with patients about care planning. Administer rapid first aid measures that include Basic Life Support during emergencies. Plus any other duties listed in the Job Description. About us We are a friendly mid sized practice with approximately 6200 patients. Staff consists of 4 part time nurses at present, 1 diabetes nurse, 1 HCA and 1 ANP. We have 2 partners and 2 salaried GP's. The reception team consists of 6 part time reception staff and 3 Administration staff Management includes the practice manager plus an assistant manager We also have several ARRS roles within the practice. Date posted 10 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience This is a new post in Practice so pay will depend on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3742-25-0001 Job locations White House Farm Medical Centre Church Street Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3AH Job description Job responsibilities The following Job Description is an overview of the role although the list is not exhaustive and the applicant will be expected to undertake other duties in accordance with their role/experience. Collect samples and interpret/report results accordingly Maintain the dignity and confidentiality of patients at all times Undertake basic clinical observation tasks, monitoring and recording accordingly, including ECG's and venepuncture Assist the nursing team with various care-giving tasks when necessary Share and discuss patients' conditions, activity, medical responses and behaviour with the nursing team when required. Offer lifestyle and dietary advice. Possible monitoring and care of wounds Be able to carry out basic mental health observations to enable the identification of possible depression and to identify signs of emotional/psychological distress amongst vulnerable individuals Identify signs of self-harm and possible suicidal tendencies Any other duties which may be associated with the post Job description Job responsibilities The following Job Description is an overview of the role although the list is not exhaustive and the applicant will be expected to undertake other duties in accordance with their role/experience. Collect samples and interpret/report results accordingly Maintain the dignity and confidentiality of patients at all times Undertake basic clinical observation tasks, monitoring and recording accordingly, including ECG's and venepuncture Assist the nursing team with various care-giving tasks when necessary Share and discuss patients' conditions, activity, medical responses and behaviour with the nursing team when required. Offer lifestyle and dietary advice. Possible monitoring and care of wounds Be able to carry out basic mental health observations to enable the identification of possible depression and to identify signs of emotional/psychological distress amongst vulnerable individuals Identify signs of self-harm and possible suicidal tendencies Any other duties which may be associated with the post Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be a registered practitioner with the NMC and act in accordance with the NMC Nursing Associate Standards of Proficiency and the NMC Code Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must be a registered practitioner with the NMC and act in accordance with the NMC Nursing Associate Standards of Proficiency and the NMC Code 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 White House Farm Medical Centre Address White House Farm Medical Centre Church Street Armthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire DN3 3AH Employer's website https://www.whitehousefarmmedical.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)