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Practice Nurse
at High Street Medical Practice Manchester in Manchester (Published at 16-10-2023)
Practice Nurse
High Street Medical Practice
The closing date is 31stOctober 2023
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Job summary
Practice Nurse
We are looking to expand our excellent Practice Nursing team. We are a friendly and growing surgery of 7000 patients based in a purpose-built building in Winsford.
Practice Nurse experience is essential for this post.
Salary: Depending on experience.
Hours of work: Part time
We are looking for an individual who demonstrates flexibility, good communication skills, and the ability to work well as part of a team as well as using their own initiative.
This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills. The successful candidate will be NMC registered with General Practice nursing experience. Our Practice Nurses work alongside our GPs and the other members of the clinical team to improve the overall health and wellbeing of our patients.
Main duties of the job
You would work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines of the practice.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will have experience or receive the training needed to deliver the following duties:
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cervical screening
- Immunisations and injections
- Wound care
- Clinical record keeping
- Mentoring/supporting GPAs and HCAs where applicable
- Involvement in auditing and quality control
- Work according to the NMC code of professional conduct.
- The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and can be extended at the yearly appraisals in keeping with service development. Further training would be given as appropriate.
About us
High Street Medical Practice has a patient population of 7000 and is growing! Our current nursing team consists of Two Practice Nurses, and one GP Assistant. The clinical team are supported by a dedicated, supportive and friendly group of secretarial and administrative staff.
What we offer:
Flexibility of working to match the needs of the successful candidate and of the practice.
A competitive salary.
A comprehensive induction programme.
6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) including bank holidays.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an enthusiastic and friendly nursing team with opportunities to develop individual and team practices.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description.
For further details please contact Tina Birkby, Practice Manager, tina.birkby@nhs.net
Telephone 01606 544130
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSC Hons Nursing
- HE Diploma
- Previous experience of working in General Practice.
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 (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
High Street Medical Practice
Address
Dene Drive Primary Care Centre
Dene Drive
Winsford
Cheshire
CW7 1AT
Employer's website
https://www.highstreetmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Salary: £19.51 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winsford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NMC (required)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 10/11/2023Expected start date: 02/01/2024