The Castle Medical Group

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking to appoint a hard-working and enthusiastic practice nurse to join our established nursing team consisting of five practice nurses, one nurse associate, one assistant practitioner and one health care assistant.

The position is for a minimum of 30 hours per week, but we would consider full time for the right person.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with enthusiasm to join our valued and friendly team.

Main duties of the job

Your role will involve working in collaboration with the team in several clinical areas such as chronic disease management, health promotion and screening, immunisations and womens health, infection prevention and control, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policies and procedures.

Good data input skills and IT knowledge are essential.

About us

The Castle Medical Group is a vibrant, friendly, semi-rural practice based in the market town of Clitheroe in the beautiful Ribble Valley. We are a dispensing and teaching practice judged outstanding since January 2016 by the CQC and consistently achieve maximum QOF points.

Our list of 15,400 patients is cared for by five GP partners, six salaried GPs, four ANPs and a nursing team of eight, supported by our admin and reception teams.

Our practice is one of four in the Ribbledale Primary Care Network which supports a total population of 42,500 patients. We have an excellent working relationship with our neighbouring PCN colleagues and employ additional staff across the practices such as first contact physiotherapists, a mental health worker, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, paramedics, and social prescribers.

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1795-23-0002

Job locations

The Health Centre

Railway View Road

Clitheroe

Lancashire

BB7 2JG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Practice Nurse job description which is attached to this advertisement for your information

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Practice Nurse job description which is attached to this advertisement for your information

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the attached Person Specification for the qualifications which are essential for this role
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the attached Person Specification for the qualifications which are essential for this role

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

The Castle Medical Group

Address

The Health Centre

Railway View Road

Clitheroe

Lancashire

BB7 2JG


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

The Castle Medical Group

Address

The Health Centre

Railway View Road

Clitheroe

Lancashire

BB7 2JG


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Julie Oliver

julie.oliver@nhs.net

01200408920

Details

Date posted

15 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1795-23-0002

Job locations

The Health Centre

Railway View Road

Clitheroe

Lancashire

BB7 2JG


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