Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and
self-motivated Treatment Room Nurse to join our friendly practice team.
The successful candidates would work within
an integrated practice team, duties will include delegated patient care and support
to nursing and medical staff. The role will require an illustrated experience
and knowledge of long term condition management and vaccination/immunisation
programmes.
You must be accurate, have good
communication skills, a team player and also be able to work flexibly in the
absence of colleagues. The position is full time, however part time would be
considered for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
The duties will include all tasks normally
undertaken by a RGN and in addition any roles agreed between the nurse and the
doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training.
The role will require an illustrated
experience and knowledge of long term condition management and
vaccination/immunisation programmes.
Desirable experience and qualifications would
include; long term condition management and Knowledge of Systm 1.
About us
Sleaford Medical Group is a bustling practice
in the market town of Sleaford.
Our vision is to remain to be a Practice of
which the need to provide a service that cares, listens and respects patients
is at the heart of our ethics. We continue to strive towards providing patients
with safe, evidence based high quality care. Whist retaining the goal of
constantly being professional and friendly in order to instil confidence in the
care we provide. Alongside this, we are dedicated and responsive to the
changing health needs of our population.
As a workplace, we hold the belief that to
make staff feel respected and supported you must listen and act upon their
suggestions. Working as a team remains a key part of our principles as this
allows us to respond to the needs of our patients with efficiency. Staff development
and training to enhance skills is also actively encouraged.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Summary
To provide and maintain a high standard of
nursing care for patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the
doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. The duties will include all tasks normally
undertaken by a RGN and in addition any roles agreed between the nurse and the
doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training. The role will
require an illustrated experience and knowledge of long term condition
management and vaccination/immunisation programmes.
For
the Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility, please see the supporting
document.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Summary
To provide and maintain a high standard of
nursing care for patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the
doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. The duties will include all tasks normally
undertaken by a RGN and in addition any roles agreed between the nurse and the
doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training. The role will
require an illustrated experience and knowledge of long term condition
management and vaccination/immunisation programmes.
For
the Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility, please see the supporting
document.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Registered first level nurse MSc or equivalent
- - Relevant nursing/health degree
- - Relevant Vaccination and Immunisation training
Desirable
- - Long term conditions qualification
Experience
Essential
- - Working autonomously in a nursing role
Desirable
- - Health needs assessment
- - Experience of working within a primary care or General Practice
- - Experience of case management
- - Nurse led triage
- - Long Term Condition management
- - Vaccination and Immunisation programmes
Skills
Essential
- - Communication skills, both written and verbal
- - Clear communication to patients and families
- - Negotiation and conflict management skills
- - Resource management
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
- - Clinical practice skills
- - Management of patients with long term condition
- - Clinical examination skills
- - Accountability of own role in a nurse-led service
- - Local and national health policy
- - Wider health economy
- - Clinical governance issues in primary care
- - Knowledge of public health issues
- - Able to identify determinants on health in the area
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Registered first level nurse MSc or equivalent
- - Relevant nursing/health degree
- - Relevant Vaccination and Immunisation training
Desirable
- - Long term conditions qualification
Experience
Essential
- - Working autonomously in a nursing role
Desirable
- - Health needs assessment
- - Experience of working within a primary care or General Practice
- - Experience of case management
- - Nurse led triage
- - Long Term Condition management
- - Vaccination and Immunisation programmes
Skills
Essential
- - Communication skills, both written and verbal
- - Clear communication to patients and families
- - Negotiation and conflict management skills
- - Resource management
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
- - Clinical practice skills
- - Management of patients with long term condition
- - Clinical examination skills
- - Accountability of own role in a nurse-led service
- - Local and national health policy
- - Wider health economy
- - Clinical governance issues in primary care
- - Knowledge of public health issues
- - Able to identify determinants on health in the area
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).