Job summary
20-25 Hours Vacancy -negotiable
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Practice 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 Lead Nurse, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.
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 experienced Practice Nurse who has the qualifications and/or experience to support our patients with long term health conditions, and be comfortable with the ever changing day to day world of General Practice.
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
- Have experience in a range of nursing clinical skills including cervical cytology (preferable), immunisation and vaccinationsand long term conditions such as respiratory conditions & diabetes
About us
We are a large training practice with teams comprising of clinical and non clinical staff, with the experience and knowledge to support the Practice.
We would encourage anyone interested in the role to contact Daniel Beaumont by emailing [email protected] to arrange for a visit or informal chat.
Job description
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 as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health
Provide wound care (ulcer /Doppler etc.) to patients
Provide specialist clinics such as contraception
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
Provide travel medicine services
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
Essential
- Registration as a Nurse
- Membership with the relevant professional body
Desirable
- Qualified Nurse Prescriber
- Minor Illness Qualification
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 .
Employer details
Employer name
Manor Medical Practice
Address
195 Girlington Road
Girlington
Bradford
BD8 9PB