Practice Nurse
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Job summary
We are a growing, rural, GP led Practice looking to enhance our existing Nursing team. We are looking for an experienced Nurse to join us in a new post working 24 hours per week over three consecutive days. We currently have a hard-working, friendly team of 2 part-time Practice Nurses, HCA, junior HCA and Care Co-ordinator providing a full range of services to our patient population and we are looking to supplement this with the addition of a forward-thinking, highly motivated individual who strives to provide the highest levels of service to patients. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive manner with not only the Nursing/Clinical team but also the wider Practice as it is our firm belief that it takes everyone in the Practice to work together to provide a quality, patient focused service.
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.
Working as a member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.
The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, routine health screening, scheduled immunisations and travel consultations as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.
Long Bennington Medical Centre will ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the organisation to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.
About us
We are a GP led, Dispensing practice based in a rural location on the borders of Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. We are friendly team comprising of 6 GPs, 2 Practice Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists, Dispensers, HCA's, MSK Practitioner, and Care Coordinator who are superbly supported by our Reception and Administration teams. We firmly believe that it takes the entire team to make the Practice what it is and our philosophy is very much that patient centered care is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to provide the best service we can for our patients and Community.
Our practice is located just off the A1 in between the market towns of Newark to the North and Grantham to the South, both offering excellent transport links and access to a variety of schools including grammar schools. We provide services to approximately 6300 patients across a practice boundary covering around 23 villages.
Details
Date posted
17 November 2021
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1603-21-5294
Job locations
10 Valley Lane
Long Bennington
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 5FR
Employer details
Employer name
Long Bennington Medical Centre
Address
10 Valley Lane
Long Bennington
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG23 5FR
Employer's website
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