We have an exciting opportunity for a professional, friendly and enthusiastic part-time general registered nurse to join our team. Ideally with varied experience in a primary care setting.
Successful applicants are required to provide a standard disclosure barring service check. Employer will meet disclosure expense.
Main duties of the job
Work will vary depending on the skills and knowledge of the individual. Typically our nurses undertake the following:
* Cervical smears swabs and other women's health
* Wound care, ulcer care, dopplers
* Removal of sutures, travel immunisations, ECGs
* Asthma/COPD management, Chronic disease management
* Diabetic feet checks, lifestyle advice, contraception reviews
* Child and Adult immunisations, Venepuncture (10 years+)
* Near patient testing (INR)
* Chaperoning
About us
We are a 4 partner 9 GP training practice with 3 GP trainers, and an IP pharmacist who supervises pharmacist trainees. We offer a supportive environment for furthering skills and knowledge. Therefore, the role may suit a nurse with development aspirations. We are a two-site practice, 10,000 patients, working out of modern premises with good links to the A470 corridor. Salary depending on skills and experience. Please see person specification for desirable skills.
Job responsibilities
* Women's health and Cytology
* Routine immunizations
* Childhood immunizations
* Travel Clinic Immunizations
* Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
* Chronic disease management (including diabetic foot checks)
* Respiratory Management / Spirometry
* Venepuncture
* Removal of Sutures / staples
* Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurse or GPs as appropriate
* ECGs
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional
* Experience of Microsoft Office software
* Experience of dealing with the public/patients
* Experience of working with guidelines, protocols, patient group directions and patient specific directions
* Leadership and management experience
* Experience of working in primary Care
* Experience of EMIS clinical system, and other clinical systems
* DAWN, GPTR, WCCG, Welsh Immunisation system (WIS)
Qualifications
* Must be a Registered General Nurse with NMC [Adult & Children]
* Certificates in travel health, child and adult vaccinations and immunisations, cervical cytology, chronic disease management, wound care, venepuncture, ECG/Doppler
* Recognised qualification to diploma level or above
* A demonstrable commitment to professional development
* Minor illness qualification and experience [Desirable]
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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