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Practice Nurse with Diamond Medical Group in Leeds
This post is up to 34 hours per week To undertake all duties in line with the postholders training and on instruction provided by the Management Team and General Practitioners. To support new members of staff and nursing and medical students To be able to prioritise presenting problems in the treatment room, assess and plan appropriate course of action, on a day to day or emergency situations. Ability to use clinical systems and templates to record consultations. Ability and confidence to work alone in the treatment room, seeking advice from colleagues/GPs where necessary. Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility Assist at clinics, setting up and supporting other clinicians and ensuring patient care Conduct pre-clinic checks Conduct clinical observations such as weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels Test and record results of clinical specimens Take and Prepare clinical specimens for collection Provide assistance in minor operations, contraceptive implants and coil fittings Provide chaperone support Venepuncture NHS Health Checks Undertake dressings for wound and leg ulcer care Deliver injections to the practice population as per PGD/PSDs Ensure adequate infection control procedures in treatment and consulting rooms Ensure adequate stock levels in stock room, treatment rooms, fridges and cupboards Ordering medical supplies and checking/recording and storage of supplies on receipt Ensure the safe storage, recording, rotation and disposal of vaccines Log fridge temperatures, reporting any cold chain issues as necessary Assist with the emergency patient situation, keeping updated with resuscitation skills About us JOB DESCRIPTION Diamond Medical Group LOCATION: North Leeds POST: Practice Nurse (non-prescriber) SALARY: TBA ACCOUNTABLE TO: Nurse Manager ORGANISATIONAL EXPECTATIONS: Diamond Medical Group has a patient population of approximately 20,000 across 4 sites. We aim to provide high quality services adhering to principles of best practice, promoting equal opportunities and working positively with diversity. The post has two main functions: To carry out the duties as outlined and To be proactive in continuously improving service delivery. We expect all employees to carry out their duties in a professional manner with a client focus, ensuring that respect and courtesy is shown to them, colleagues, other service providers and all those in contact with the organisation. OUTLINE OF POST: To undertake all duties in line with the postholders training and on instruction provided by the Management Team and General Practitioners. To support new members of staff and nursing and medical students To be able to prioritise presenting problems in the treatment room, assess and plan appropriate course of action, on a day to day or emergency situations. Ability to use clinical systems and templates to record consultations. Ability and confidence to work alone in the treatment room, seeking advice from colleagues/GPs where necessary. MAIN TASKS: Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility Assist at clinics, setting up and supporting other clinicians and ensuring patient care Conduct pre-clinic checks Conduct clinical observations such as weight and height measurements, test and record blood pressure and blood sugar levels Test and record results of clinical specimens Take and Prepare clinical specimens for collection Provide assistance in minor operations, contraceptive implants and coil fittings Provide chaperone support Venepuncture NHS Health Checks Undertake dressings for wound and leg ulcer care Deliver injections to the practice population as per PGD/PSDs Ensure adequate infection control procedures in treatment and consulting rooms Ensure adequate stock levels in stock room, treatment rooms, fridges and cupboards Ordering medical supplies and checking/recording and storage of supplies on receipt Ensure the safe storage, recording, rotation and disposal of vaccines Log fridge temperatures, reporting any cold chain issues as necessary Assist with the emergency patient situation, keeping updated with resuscitation skills Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Some pharmacological knowledge required, especially relating to wound care/infection Knowledge of treatment room Patient Group Directives and associated policies Knowledge and understanding of patients with Long Term Conditions and acute illness presenting in the treatment room Confidentiality In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description the postholder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential Information Governance Employees are expect to adhere to NHS rules for computer IT governance and security Health and Safety/Risk Management The post-holder must comply at all times with the Practices Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisations Incident Reporting System. The post-holder will comply with the Data Protection Act (1984) and the Access to Health Records Act (1990). This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position and within their scope of practice. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended to take into account development within the Practice. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties in order to maintain the efficient running of the Practice.