Experienced, motivated Practice Nurse or Nurse associate required for Queen Square Medical Practice, Lancaster.
We are a proudly independent, innovative, friendly 16,000 patient research active practice. We are a dynamic team of doctors, practitioners and nurses constantly developing our service.
The Practice Nurse/Nurse Associate role is vital and varied and the successful candidate would ideally be able to undertake a full range of core clinical competencies as identified in the job description.
We are looking for that exceptional Practice Nurse/Nurse Associate who is driven to ensuring excellent care to our patients., The Practice Nurse/Nurse Associate is responsible for ensuring safe/effective nursing care to patients. Clinically, the focus is the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients with acute and chronic conditions and management and preventative nursing interventions to all patients. You will work collaboratively with the whole team to meet the needs of patients., We work closely with local practices and other community partners whilst maintaining our independence. Our size and independence means we can offer a flexible supportive working environment in which staff have opportunities to develop and try new skills.
Experience would be desirable in practice/community nursing, chronic disease management and an ability to work under pressure. However we are happy to train a Nurse with no experience of General Practice. Ideally you will have qualifications/experience in Asthma, Diabetes, CHD, Family Planning and cytology. Travel Medicine and/or Independent/Supplementary prescribing would be an advantage You will need a strong work ethic and a GSOH.
Queen Square Medical Practice is a proudly independent, vibrant, friendly, and innovative practice. We have 8 GP partners and 5 associate GP's; pharmacists and practitioners who are supported by an excellent multi skilled nursing team and admin team. The management team work closely together.
In addition to normal GP services we run Travel, Sexual Health, Gynaecology, Fertility clinics. We are also a lead research practice. All this offers lots of variety and opportunity to develop and apply new skills.
We believe in strong clinical and management leadership with a clear emphasis on teamwork and adaptability to ensure a happy working environment and good work-life balance.