Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions.
Job summaryThe post holder will be anexperienced Primary Care Nurse providing high quality care for patients, includingchronic disease management, smears, immunisations, health reviews, wound care,minor illness between the hours of 8am and 6.30pm across our 3 surgery sites.
The nurse will be responsiblefor ensuring clinical protocols, procedures are reviewed annually and carryingout relevant audits, such as infection control.
The individual will work withinthe NMC Code of Conduct to agreed practice standards and protocols.
Contribute to the practiceachieving its GMS contract obligations including quality, organisational andaccess targets. Working within the requirements of the CQC.
Main duties of the jobDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
About usWe are a well, established training practice situated across 3 sites located in Boothtown, Mixenden and Shelf, with a combined practice population of over 8000 patients.
Job description Job responsibilitiesDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Make professionally autonomousdecisions, for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence-basedpatient care.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
Make appropriate referrals toother members of primary, community and secondary care.
Promote health and wellbeing,giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking, chronicdisease management, exercise etc
Ensure safe storage, rotationand disposal of vaccines and drugs, including stock control.
Where the post holder is anindependent prescriber: to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medication asdefined by current legislative framework.
Maintain accurate recordsaccording to NMC rules.
Ensure all data protectionrequirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.
Liaise and maintain good workingrelationships with all members of the practice team.
Be flexible and provide clinicalcover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting theextended access requirements.Professional Role
Attend and contribute torelevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinicalmeetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.
Promote evidence-based practicethrough use of the latest research based guidelines.
Work collaboratively withcolleagues both internally and externally.
Participate in audits andinspections as required.
Provides clinical educationaladvice to support development of the team and range of services provided.
Partake in clinical supervisionfor own development purposes to develop the nursing staff.
Demonstrate due regard for thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
Ensure that health updates,alerts, policies, and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, wherenecessary.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Make professionally autonomousdecisions, for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence-basedpatient care.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
Make appropriate referrals toother members of primary, community and secondary care.
Promote health and wellbeing,giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking, chronicdisease management, exercise etc
Ensure safe storage, rotationand disposal of vaccines and drugs, including stock control.
Where the post holder is anindependent prescriber: to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medication asdefined by current legislative framework.
Maintain accurate recordsaccording to NMC rules.
Ensure all data protectionrequirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.
Liaise and maintain good workingrelationships with all members of the practice team.
Be flexible and provide clinicalcover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting theextended access requirements.Professional Role
Attend and contribute torelevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinicalmeetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.
Promote evidence-based practicethrough use of the latest research based guidelines.
Work collaboratively withcolleagues both internally and externally.
Participate in audits andinspections as required.
Provides clinical educationaladvice to support development of the team and range of services provided.
Partake in clinical supervisionfor own development purposes to develop the nursing staff.
Demonstrate due regard for thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
Ensure that health updates,alerts, policies, and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, wherenecessary.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential - Person Specification Essential
- Qualified to degree level - RGN
- Chronic Disease Management
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Phlebotomy
- Cytology
- Immunisations including Tavel Vaccines
- Good IT Skills
- Driver with own car
Desirable - Experience of teaching or mentoring
- Experience of writing/updating policies and protocols
- Experience using SystmOne
- Experience using Ardens.
Experience Essential - Primary Care Experience
- Respiratory reviews
- Cytology
- Child Immunisations
- Covid and flu vaccinations
- Shingles and all other adult vaccinations.
- Travel vaccination requirements and administering
- CVD reviews
Desirable - Diabetes
- Mentorship
- System 1 experience.
- Use of Ardens templates
- Team leader / trainer
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential - Person Specification Essential
- Qualified to degree level - RGN
- Chronic Disease Management
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Phlebotomy
- Cytology
- Immunisations including Tavel Vaccines
- Good IT Skills
- Driver with own car
Desirable - Experience of teaching or mentoring
- Experience of writing/updating policies and protocols
- Experience using SystmOne
- Experience using Ardens.
Experience Essential - Primary Care Experience
- Respiratory reviews
- Cytology
- Child Immunisations
- Covid and flu vaccinations
- Shingles and all other adult vaccinations.
- Travel vaccination requirements and administering
- CVD reviews
Desirable - Diabetes
- Mentorship
- System 1 experience.
- Use of Ardens templates
- Team leader / trainer
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details Employer nameCaritas Group Practice
AddressWoodside Surgery
Woodside Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 6EL
Employer's website Job summaryThe post holder will be anexperienced Primary Care Nurse providing high quality care for patients, includingchronic disease management, smears, immunisations, health reviews, wound care,minor illness between the hours of 8am and 6.30pm across our 3 surgery sites.
The nurse will be responsiblefor ensuring clinical protocols, procedures are reviewed annually and carryingout relevant audits, such as infection control.
The individual will work withinthe NMC Code of Conduct to agreed practice standards and protocols.
Contribute to the practiceachieving its GMS contract obligations including quality, organisational andaccess targets. Working within the requirements of the CQC.
Main duties of the jobDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
About usWe are a well, established training practice situated across 3 sites located in Boothtown, Mixenden and Shelf, with a combined practice population of over 8000 patients.
Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Make professionally autonomousdecisions, for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence-basedpatient care.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
Make appropriate referrals toother members of primary, community and secondary care.
Promote health and wellbeing,giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking, chronicdisease management, exercise etc
Ensure safe storage, rotationand disposal of vaccines and drugs, including stock control.
Where the post holder is anindependent prescriber: to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medication asdefined by current legislative framework.
Maintain accurate recordsaccording to NMC rules.
Ensure all data protectionrequirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.
Liaise and maintain good workingrelationships with all members of the practice team.
Be flexible and provide clinicalcover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting theextended access requirements.Professional Role
Attend and contribute torelevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinicalmeetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.
Promote evidence-based practicethrough use of the latest research based guidelines.
Work collaboratively withcolleagues both internally and externally.
Participate in audits andinspections as required.
Provides clinical educationaladvice to support development of the team and range of services provided.
Partake in clinical supervisionfor own development purposes to develop the nursing staff.
Demonstrate due regard for thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
Ensure that health updates,alerts, policies, and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, wherenecessary.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesDeliver specialist primary careservice, including chronic disease management including for all areas of QOF,in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, wherenecessary.
Make professionally autonomousdecisions, for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence-basedpatient care.
Responsible for managing clinics,carrying out associated tasks including: Cytology, wound care, removal ofsutures, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long-term conditions. Administeringchild and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national andlocal programmes. Chaperoning patients beingexamined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis andCPR.
Make appropriate referrals toother members of primary, community and secondary care.
Promote health and wellbeing,giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking, chronicdisease management, exercise etc
Ensure safe storage, rotationand disposal of vaccines and drugs, including stock control.
Where the post holder is anindependent prescriber: to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medication asdefined by current legislative framework.
Maintain accurate recordsaccording to NMC rules.
Ensure all data protectionrequirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.
Liaise and maintain good workingrelationships with all members of the practice team.
Be flexible and provide clinicalcover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting theextended access requirements.Professional Role
Attend and contribute torelevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinicalmeetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.
Promote evidence-based practicethrough use of the latest research based guidelines.
Work collaboratively withcolleagues both internally and externally.
Participate in audits andinspections as required.
Provides clinical educationaladvice to support development of the team and range of services provided.
Partake in clinical supervisionfor own development purposes to develop the nursing staff.
Demonstrate due regard for thesafeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
Ensure that health updates,alerts, policies, and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, wherenecessary.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential - Person Specification Essential
- Qualified to degree level - RGN
- Chronic Disease Management
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Phlebotomy
- Cytology
- Immunisations including Tavel Vaccines
- Good IT Skills
- Driver with own car
Desirable - Experience of teaching or mentoring
- Experience of writing/updating policies and protocols
- Experience using SystmOne
- Experience using Ardens.
ExperienceEssential - Primary Care Experience
- Respiratory reviews
- Cytology
- Child Immunisations
- Covid and flu vaccinations
- Shingles and all other adult vaccinations.
- Travel vaccination requirements and administering
- CVD reviews
Desirable - Diabetes
- Mentorship
- System 1 experience.
- Use of Ardens templates
- Team leader / trainer
Person Specification
QualificationsEssential - Person Specification Essential
- Qualified to degree level - RGN
- Chronic Disease Management
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- Phlebotomy
- Cytology
- Immunisations including Tavel Vaccines
- Good IT Skills
- Driver with own car
Desirable - Experience of teaching or mentoring
- Experience of writing/updating policies and protocols
- Experience using SystmOne
- Experience using Ardens.
ExperienceEssential - Primary Care Experience
- Respiratory reviews
- Cytology
- Child Immunisations
- Covid and flu vaccinations
- Shingles and all other adult vaccinations.
- Travel vaccination requirements and administering
- CVD reviews
Desirable - Diabetes
- Mentorship
- System 1 experience.
- Use of Ardens templates
- Team leader / trainer
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer detailsEmployer nameCaritas Group Practice
AddressWoodside Surgery
Woodside Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 6EL
Employer's website