Practice Nurse inFelixstowe inFelixstowe PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023

£33,150 to £37,000 a year  PERMANENT 
All duties associated with a registered primary care treatment room nurse, to provide nursing services to patients on the practice list, including assessment, advice within the professional competence of the post holder, screening and treatment.


Job Summary:

To provide nursing services to patients on the practice list, including assessment, advice within the professional competence of the post holder, screening and treatment. Extra training will be provided for new duties undertaken. The post holder will work in accordance with NMC Code of Conduct.


Key Responsibilities:

Provides care directly to patients without referral via another senior nurse or doctor.

To undertake general nursing duties within the nursing team, including:

Immunisations/Baby Imms

Cervical smears

Contraception advice and pill checks

Diabetes with Warwick diploma or similar

Chronic disease management particularly respiratory - preferable with a diploma in asthma/COPD.

General Treatment room duties

To work to practice protocols and guidelines.


Main tasks and responsibilities:

Provide general and specific

Health assessment and screening to the practice population

(within

agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary.

Advise patients on general health and minor ailments with referral to general practitioners as necessary

Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently to agreed protocols.

Implement a systematic approach to care, to include efficient and accurate record keeping for the benefit and safety of patients/clients, continuity of care and professional security.

Assist with the development of work practices within agreed policies to provide the optimum standards of care.

Haven Health surgery in Felixstowe has a multi-disciplinary team who are serious about healthcare and achieving the best for all their patients but who like to work in a supportive and fun atmosphere,we are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible Practice Nurse.

Suitable candidates must be able to work autonomously and undertake all the variable duties of a general practice nurse including cervical cytology, chronic disease management, immunisations and wound care

The vacancy is for 25-30 hrs a week; however, flexibility is crucial to accommodate training, holidays and occasional sickness.

Within easy access of Ipswich, (20 minutes with staff parking) and supports in excess of 8800 patients from a diverse range of backgrounds. We have an established team with a strong focus on customer service and communication. We would love to hear from candidates with GP surgery experience.

The successful candidate should be able to work calmly and professionally as part of a team. You should have the ability to multi-task. A strong command of written and spoken English with an excellent telephone manner is a must. Good time management skills and the ability to follow protocols and/or instruction and attention to detail is essential. We offer a competitive salary and the option of joining the NHS pension scheme

The interview panel will consist of a minimum of 2 people. Shortlisting will be week begin 28th October 2023 with interviews week begin 4th November 2024.

All duties associated with a registered primary care treatment room nurse, to provide nursing services to patients on the practice list, including assessment, advice within the professional competence of the post holder, screening and treatment. Extra training will be provided for new duties undertaken. The post holder will work in accordance with NMC Code of Conduct.


Job Summary:

To provide nursing services to patients on the practice list, including assessment, advice within the professional competence of the post holder, screening and treatment. Extra training will be provided for new duties undertaken. The post holder will work in accordance with NMC Code of Conduct.


Key Responsibilities:

Provides care directly to patients without referral via another senior nurse or doctor.

To undertake general nursing duties within the nursing team, including:

Immunisations/Baby Imms

Cervical smears

Contraception advice and pill checks

Diabetes with Warwick diploma or similar

Chronic disease management particularly respiratory - preferable with a diploma in asthma/COPD.

General Treatment room duties

To work to practice protocols and guidelines.


Main tasks and responsibilities:

Provide general and specific

Health assessment and screening to the practice population

(within

agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary.

Advise patients on general health and minor ailments with referral to general practitioners as necessary

Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently to agreed protocols.

Implement a systematic approach to care, to include efficient and accurate record keeping for the benefit and safety of patients/clients, continuity of care and professional security.

Assist with the development of work practices within agreed policies to provide the optimum standards of care.

Haven Health surgery in Felixstowe has a multi-disciplinary team who are serious about healthcare and achieving the best for all their patients but who like to work in a supportive and fun atmosphere,we are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible Practice Nurse.

Suitable candidates must be able to work autonomously and undertake all the variable duties of a general practice nurse including cervical cytology, chronic disease management, immunisations and wound care

The vacancy is for 25-30 hrs a week; however, flexibility is crucial to accommodate training, holidays and occasional sickness.

Within easy access of Ipswich, (20 minutes with staff parking) and supports in excess of 8800 patients from a diverse range of backgrounds. We have an established team with a strong focus on customer service and communication. We would love to hear from candidates with GP surgery experience.

The successful candidate should be able to work calmly and professionally as part of a team. You should have the ability to multi-task. A strong command of written and spoken English with an excellent telephone manner is a must. Good time management skills and the ability to follow protocols and/or instruction and attention to detail is essential. We offer a competitive salary and the option of joining the NHS pension scheme

The interview panel will consist of a minimum of 2 people. Shortlisting will be week begin 28th October 2023 with interviews week begin 4th November 2024.

All duties associated with a registered primary care treatment room nurse, to provide nursing services to patients on the practice list, including assessment, advice within the professional competence of the post holder, screening and treatment. Extra training will be provided for new duties undertaken. The post holder will work in accordance with NMC Code of Conduct.



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