Blackburn Road Medical Centre

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

No primary care experience required, full training will be provided.

We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Nurse to join our large, vibrant, and friendly teaching Practice. We are looking for the right person to join our Nursing team that includes a Nurse Manager, Practice Nurses, HCAs and Phlebotomists.

We pride ourselves on delivering high quality holistic care to our patient population and have a culture in learning and teaching in all we do. We are looking for a forward thinking Nurse.

We welcome Nurse applicants from Secondary Care who are intertested in training for the role.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will have the experience and qualifications to advise patients in health prevention, carrying out screening and early management of long term health conditions.

The successful candidate must:

  • Be a certified Registered Nurse
  • Have a current registration with the NMC
  • Be registered with the relevant professional body

About us

We are a large training practice with teams comprising of clinical and non clinical staff, with the experience and knowledge to support the Practice. We have weekly clinical meetings, regular supervision sessions for our staff who are still learning/training.

We would encourage anyone interested in the role to contact the Operations Manager, Claire Banks - claire.banks21@nhs.net to arrange for a visit or informal chat.

Details

Date posted

07 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1533-25-0001

Job locations

Blackburn Road

Birstall

Batley

West Yorkshire

WF17 9PL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes

Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients

Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

Identify, manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health

Provide wound care (ulcer /Doppler etc.) to patients

Provide specialist clinics such as contraception

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

Provide travel medicine services

Request pathology services as necessary

Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required

Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes

Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients

Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

Identify, manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health

Provide wound care (ulcer /Doppler etc.) to patients

Provide specialist clinics such as contraception

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

Provide travel medicine services

Request pathology services as necessary

Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registration as a Nurse
  • Membership with the relevant professional body

Desirable

  • Qualified Nurse Prescriber
  • Minor Illness Qualification
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registration as a Nurse
  • Membership with the relevant professional body

Desirable

  • Qualified Nurse Prescriber
  • Minor Illness Qualification

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).

Additional information

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

Blackburn Road Medical Centre

Address

Blackburn Road

Birstall

Batley

West Yorkshire

WF17 9PL


Employer's website

https://www.blackburnroadmedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Blackburn Road Medical Centre

Address

Blackburn Road

Birstall

Batley

West Yorkshire

WF17 9PL


Employer's website

https://www.blackburnroadmedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nurse Manager

Kelly Collins

kelly.collins5@nhs.net

01924552204

Details

Date posted

07 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1533-25-0001

Job locations

Blackburn Road

Birstall

Batley

West Yorkshire

WF17 9PL


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