Job summary We are looking to recruit an experienced practice nurse to join our clincal team, to deliver essential nursing care and supporting the health and wellbeing our of patients. You will join a team made of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners,Nursing Associate, Clinical Pharmacists, Social Prescribers, Mental Health Nurses and Physiotherapists. This is a part time role of 22.5 hours ideally covering Monday to Wednesday. We are a training practice and can support your ongoing development. The successful cadidate will also be required tot ake part in our Extended Access on Saturday mornings on a rota basis. Main duties of the job Provide a full range of general practice nursing care including childhood immunistions, vaccinations, wound care (ideally trained to provied level 1 leg Ulcer management) Support health promotion and wellbeing including national programmes such as NHS Health Checks, cervical screening and lifestyle advice. Support the managment of Long term conditions such as asthma, Diabetes and hypertension. Provide annual reviews for patients with learning disabilities, and undertake mini-mental health assessments for patients with suspected dementia Provide additonal treament room activies such as ECGs, B12 injections Work with our practice and nursing team on the overall development of the practice and protocols relevant to the role About us The Garden City Practice is a friendly, growing practice committed to delivering high-quality patient care. As a training practice we are also committed to the ongoing development of our practice team and provide a supportive environment where everyone's opinion matters. We are an active member of the WGC PCN, and Ephedra the local GP Federation Date posted 14 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3451-25-0000 Job locations The Garden City Practice Birdcroft Road Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 6EH Job description Job responsibilities To work with the nursing team to provide a comprehensive practice nursing service to include wound care, childhood immunisations, seasonal vaccination programmes, ECGs and Health Promotion. To work with the clinical team to achieve targets for national (QOF cervical screening) and local (Enhanced Commissioning Framework) initiatives. To ensure professional responsibilities are met supplying and adminsitering medicines and vaccinations in accordance with Patient Group Directives (PGDs). To ensure clinical governance standards are met, including managing clinical risk within own clinics and capabilitiy. To contribute to the management of nursing services and resources, including ordering of stocks, maintaining cold chain, stock rotation and monitoring of expiry dates. To ensure accurate patient notes are recorded and by use of templates in SystmOne enter appropraite Read codes to maximise achievement for QOF, ECF and other Enhanced Service targets. Job description Job responsibilities To work with the nursing team to provide a comprehensive practice nursing service to include wound care, childhood immunisations, seasonal vaccination programmes, ECGs and Health Promotion. To work with the clinical team to achieve targets for national (QOF cervical screening) and local (Enhanced Commissioning Framework) initiatives. To ensure professional responsibilities are met supplying and adminsitering medicines and vaccinations in accordance with Patient Group Directives (PGDs). To ensure clinical governance standards are met, including managing clinical risk within own clinics and capabilitiy. To contribute to the management of nursing services and resources, including ordering of stocks, maintaining cold chain, stock rotation and monitoring of expiry dates. To ensure accurate patient notes are recorded and by use of templates in SystmOne enter appropraite Read codes to maximise achievement for QOF, ECF and other Enhanced Service targets. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Experience of working in General Practice Qualified smear taker Up-to-date qualification covering childhood immunisations and vaccinations Basic qualifications for management of long term conditions in primary care Desirable Use of SystmOne Experience Essential Good working knowledge of infection, prevention and control Evidence of reflective learning Experience of working in General Practice Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Experience of working in General Practice Qualified smear taker Up-to-date qualification covering childhood immunisations and vaccinations Basic qualifications for management of long term conditions in primary care Desirable Use of SystmOne Experience Essential Good working knowledge of infection, prevention and control Evidence of reflective learning Experience of working in General Practice 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 The Garden City Practice Address The Garden City Practice Birdcroft Road Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 6EH Employer's website https://www.gardencitypractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)