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Job description

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of your community? We are excited to offer a permanent position for an experienced Practice Nurse starting in March 2024.

You will work at our New Coningsby practice for 1 day per week (Monday, 08:00-18:30).

Our practice serves a patient list supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Youll work alongside a prescribing nurse practitioner, minor illness nurses, an older adult's nurse, and our dedicated practice nurse team, with additional support from skilled managerial, dispensing, reception, and administrative staff.

As a Practice Nurse, you will provide high-quality care to patients, utilizing your experience in General Practice Nursing, minor illness, and chronic disease management.

Key ResponsibilitiesIn addition to providing routine nursing care, your main duties will include:

Routine immunisation schedules
Cervical screening
Contraception reviews and family planning
Travel vaccinations
Chronic disease management
Dementia reviews
Cancer care reviews
Health promotion and disease management

Candidates must have experience in these areas to be considered.

About us
Our practice serves a patient list supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Youll work alongside a prescribing nurse practitioner, minor illness nurses, an older adult's nurse, and our dedicated practice nurse team, with additional support from skilled managerial, dispensing, reception, and administrative staff.
As a Practice Nurse, you will provide high-quality care to patients, utilizing your experience in General Practice Nursing, minor illness, and chronic disease management.
Key ResponsibilitiesIn addition to providing routine nursing care, your main duties will include:
Routine immunisation schedules
Cervical screening
Contraception reviews and family planning
Travel vaccinations
Chronic disease management
Dementia reviews
Cancer care reviews
Health promotion and disease management
Candidates must have experience in these areas to be considered.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
NMC Registered
PgCert Practice Nursing 1st Class (advantageous)
Strong understanding of QOF, Enhanced Services, and CQC/NICE guidelines
Excellent IT, organisational, communication, and clinical skills
Experience of working in a nursing team is essential
Experience in primary care and GP practice is desirable
Post subject to DBS check
WHAT WE OFFER
MDDUS group scheme cover
Competitive salary
NHS Pension Scheme (23.7% contributions)
Sick pay scheme
Free parking
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Staff events to foster team camaraderie
Be part of a thriving and supportive team
Opportunity to participate in healthcare research

Not sure?
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.

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To work as a Practice Nurse in the UK, you need a combination of clinical, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and requirements:

Qualifications

1. Nursing Degree: You must have a valid nursing degree (RGN - Registered General Nurse) or equivalent qualification.

2. Nursing Registration: You must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to practice as a nurse in the UK.

3. Specialized Training: Additional training in areas such as chronic disease management, immunization, and more may be beneficial.

Essential Skills

1. Clinical Skills: Proficiency in clinical procedures, including wound care, immunizations, health assessments, and chronic disease management.

2. Assessment Skills: Ability to conduct patient assessments and history-taking to develop care plans.

3. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.

4. Patient Education: Capability to educate patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.

5. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding patient needs and providing emotional support.

6. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

7. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational abilities to manage patient schedules, documentation, and paperwork efficiently.

8. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Skills to assess situations and make informed decisions quickly, particularly in emergencies.

9. Time Management: Effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time in a busy clinical environment.

Additional Skills

1. IT Literacy: Familiarity with electronic health records and medical software is important for documentation and communication.

2. Cultural Competence: Awareness of and sensitivity to different cultural practices and beliefs affecting healthcare.

3. Leadership Skills: Ability to supervise junior staff or lead initiatives when necessary.

Continuing Professional Development

- Ongoing Training: Maintaining and updating your skills through continuing education and professional development opportunities is essential in the ever-evolving field of healthcare.

Optional Skills

- Experience in Specific Areas: Gaining experience in areas like women's health, children's health, or geriatric care can enhance your employability.

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