Friary House Surgery

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen at Friary House Surgery for a Practice Nurse with ideally diabetes and/or respiratory experience to join our friendly team of nurses who serve a community of 12,500 patients.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will be involved with a full range of treatment room duties including the management of long term conditions. This is an exciting proposition for the right candidate to work within a forward thinking and dynamic team. The successful candidate will provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice to patients on general health with support and guidance from our experienced team of 4 GPs, 6 Clinical Practitioners and our experienced nursing team consisting of 3 practice nurses, 2 HCAs and a phlebotomist.

About us

In addition to the clinical and medical practitioners we are supported by a pharmacy team, counsellors, podiatrist, mental health team, first contact physiotherapist and a social prescriber. Friary House also favours training and CPD opportunities.

Details

Date posted

19 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

A1754-23-0000

Job locations

2a Beaumont Road

St Judes

Plymouth

Devon

PL4 9DP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Full job responsibilities are outlined in the attached document but can be reviewed once the successful candidate is in position

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full job responsibilities are outlined in the attached document but can be reviewed once the successful candidate is in position

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing degree or equivalent UK NMC registered nurse

Desirable

  • Experience in:
  • Diabetes and/or respiratory.
  • Travel medicine.
  • Hypertension.
  • Cervical Cytology.
  • Child Immunisation.
  • Phlebotomy.
  • Independent Prescriber.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a nursing team.
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care/GP practice
  • Experience of using SystmOne clinical system
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nursing degree or equivalent UK NMC registered nurse

Desirable

  • Experience in:
  • Diabetes and/or respiratory.
  • Travel medicine.
  • Hypertension.
  • Cervical Cytology.
  • Child Immunisation.
  • Phlebotomy.
  • Independent Prescriber.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a nursing team.
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients.

Desirable

  • Experience of working in primary care/GP practice
  • Experience of using SystmOne clinical system

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

Friary House Surgery

Address

2a Beaumont Road

St Judes

Plymouth

Devon

PL4 9DP


Employer's website

https://www.friaryhousesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Friary House Surgery

Address

2a Beaumont Road

St Judes

Plymouth

Devon

PL4 9DP


Employer's website

https://www.friaryhousesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Practice Nurse

Jane Emerson

jane.emerson@nhs.net

01752663138

Details

Date posted

19 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Job share

Reference number

A1754-23-0000

Job locations

2a Beaumont Road

St Judes

Plymouth

Devon

PL4 9DP


Supporting documents

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