No primary care experience required, full training will be provided.
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Nurse to join our large, vibrant, and friendly teaching Practice. We are looking for the right person to join our Nursing team that includes a Nurse Manager, Practice Nurses, HCAs, and Phlebotomists.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality holistic care to our patient population and have a culture in learning and teaching in all we do. We are looking for a forward-thinking Nurse.
We welcome Nurse applicants from Secondary Care who are interested in training for the role.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will have the experience and qualifications to advise patients in health prevention, carrying out screening and early management of long-term health conditions.
The successful candidate must:
* Be a certified Registered Nurse
* Have a current registration with the NMC
* Be registered with the relevant professional body
About us
We are a large training practice with teams comprising clinical and non-clinical staff, with the experience and knowledge to support the Practice. We have weekly clinical meetings and regular supervision sessions for our staff who are still learning/training.
We would encourage anyone interested in the role to contact the Operations Manager, Claire Banks - claire.banks21@nhs.net to arrange for a visit or informal chat.
Job responsibilities
* Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
* Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients
* Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients
* Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patient's health
* Provide wound care (ulcer /Doppler etc.) to patients
* Provide specialist clinics such as contraception
* Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
* Request pathology services as necessary
* Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
* Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registration as a Nurse
* Membership with the relevant professional body
* Qualified Nurse Prescriber
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.
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