Central Surgery Rugby has been undergoing a period of transition and embracing new ways of working. We have developed smarter ways of working including reorganising teams to embrace and encourage talent.
If you are enthusiastic about change, then we want you to join our team!
We are looking for a friendly and vibrant GPN to join our well-established nursing team.
You will be NMC registered, and will share in the usual distribution of work across our nurse team.
Hours are up to full-time.
Main Duties of the Job
* Chronic Disease Management/Long Term Conditions within the clinic setting. MUST have obtained Asthma, Diabetes and COPD diplomas.
* Health Promotion
* To collaborate with and enable clients and other members of the primary health care team.
* Cervical cytology & teaching breast awareness
* LES/DES/QOF related clinical and administrative work
* Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisations
* Travel health advice and vaccinations
* Contraception
* Flu, Pneumococcal, Shingles and Pertussis in Pregnancy vaccinations
* Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post.
About Us
See website centralsurgeryrugby.nhs.uk for up-to-date information regarding the town of Rugby, the GP surgery, range of staff groups, attached and associate staff and primary care colleagues.
Job Responsibilities
* Cervical cytology & teaching breast awareness
* Removal of Sutures
* ECGs
* LES/DES/QOF related clinical and administrative work
* Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisations
* Travel health advice and vaccinations
* Contraception
* Flu, Pneumococcal, Shingles and Pertussis in Pregnancy vaccinations
* Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
* At least 2+ years experience in Diabetes / Asthma / COPD
* Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to GPs as appropriate
* Clean and/or sterilise equipment using appropriate methods
* Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the clinical team
* Maintaining clinical rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
* Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurse treatment rooms
* Ordering of vaccinations and equipment to maintain stock levels
* Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
* At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
* A duty to advise colleagues 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
* Registered General Nurse (diploma or degree level)
* Cervical Screening, Childhood Immunisations, Health Promotion
* Qualifications and Experience in: Heart Disease, Travel Advice
* Non-medical prescribing
Other
* Car driver with clean licence
* Able to work at the desired times.
* Flexible and able to cover for colleague absence through sickness, annual leave or study leave. Experience of primary care.
Experience
* Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Practice
* Experience and competent in General Treatment Room Duties
* Practice Nurse Qualification/Experience
* Experience in Chronic Disease Management (Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, CKD, Stroke, Hypertension)
* Current BLS (within the last 12 months) emergency resuscitation training certificate.
* Experience of EMIS Web Clinical System
* Experience of Docman 10
General
* Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
* Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team.
* Able to work under pressure.
* Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense.
* Willingness and enthusiasm to develop nursing skills.
* Able to work in a changing environment.
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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