Lincoln House Surgery is looking to welcome an experienced (minimum 1 year), qualified General Practice Nurse to assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate treatment programmes for our patients.
This role is offered on a Part time basis, 3 days per week, 7.5hrs per day. Days to be discussed at interview.
Main Responsibilities:
* Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments and performing diagnostic tests;
* Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients’ health and social care needs are met;
* Health and well-being promotion plus individual person centred plans for patients with/at risk of a long term condition;
* Managing and treating long-term conditions in line with national and local policies and practice needs;
* Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence based practice and national/practice protocols, and working with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments;
* Supporting and managing health needs of women presenting for family planning and cervical cytology consultations;
* Implementing and participating in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children including patients travelling abroad;
* Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care;
* Hypertension review and management;
* Running Asthma, COPD, Diabetes clinics and reviews;
* New patient and health checks.
We reserve the right to close the advertisement early.
About the Candidate:
If you are a Practice Nurse with GP practice nurse experience, looking for an exciting new role then we would love to hear from you.
You will have the following skills and qualifications:
* A relevant nursing degree and at least 1 years post qualification experience in a General Practice setting;
* Current NMC registration with an active PIN;
* Fundamentals of Practice Nursing course (General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme) or equivalent experience or qualifications;
* Competence to undertake Asthma, COPD and Diabetic clinics / reviews and hold relevant certificates;
* Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation, phlebotomy, ECG recording, screening, management of long-term conditions, cervical cytology sampling, vaccinations and immunisations (Adult & Child), assisting with minor surgery, dressing and wound care and recording spirometry;
* Compassionate, empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work as well as valuing the dignity of our patients, relatives, carers and colleagues;
* Knowledge and application of supporting long-term conditions;
* Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and NHS.
About Us:
Lincoln House Surgery is a GP Surgery with two branches located in Apsley and Highfield, Hemel Hempstead. We are data-driven and nimble.
Our Work Environment Includes:
Modern office setting.
Benefits:
* 6 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Pro Rata for part time staff);
* NHS pension;
* Free On-site parking;
* Job Types: Part-time, Permanent;
* Pay: From £18.00 per hour;
* Expected hours: 22.5 per week.
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday.
Application Questions:
* Are you qualified to complete cervical cytology, Immunisations, wound care & Depo injections?
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (required);
* GP practice nurse: 1 year (required).
Licence/Certification:
* NMC (required).
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 07/02/2025
Reference ID: Nurse Jan 2025
Expected start date: 17/03/2025
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