Grafton Medical Partners

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

Grafton Medical Partners are looking to recruit an experienced Practice Nurse in South West London. You will primarily be based at out Trevelyan House site in Tooting with good public transport links.

The role requires NMC Registrations and experience working in a Primary Care. You will need to be competent administering immunisations, completing chronic disease reviews and performing Cervical Smear Tests.

We would prefer the successful candidate to work 37.5hours per week with a 1 in 4 Saturday commitment. You will benefit from 6 weeks of annual leave pro rata, Bank Holidays, NHS Pension and Blue Light Card discounts.

Main duties of the job

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Practice Nurse Manager and GPs. Main responsibilitiesare listed below.

About us

We will welcome and treat you with dignity and respect.

We will make every possible effort to address your needs.

We will help you to be responsible for your own health.

We will ensure you are an equal partner in health care decisions which affect you and your family.

We will help you feel part of a health community.

Details

Date posted

22 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3431-24-0006

Job locations

Trevelyan House Surgery

160 Tooting High Street

London

SW17 0RT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities:

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Practice Nurse Manager and GPs. Responsibilities will be inclusive, but not limited to:

Essential:

Basic wound care/ulcer care

Removal of sutures

New patient medicals

Urinalysis

ECGs

NHS Health Checks

Peak flow readings

Blood pressure measurements

Cervical Smear Test

Routine immunisations Childhood and General Immunisations

Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings

Requesting basic pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs

Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate

Desirable:

Diabetes Checks

Venepuncture

Other roles:

Ordering of stock

Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels

Following a Cold-Chain Protocol

Participation in administrative systems in the Practice

Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required

On occasion there may be a requirements to undertake home visits.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities:

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Practice Nurse Manager and GPs. Responsibilities will be inclusive, but not limited to:

Essential:

Basic wound care/ulcer care

Removal of sutures

New patient medicals

Urinalysis

ECGs

NHS Health Checks

Peak flow readings

Blood pressure measurements

Cervical Smear Test

Routine immunisations Childhood and General Immunisations

Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings

Requesting basic pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs

Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate

Desirable:

Diabetes Checks

Venepuncture

Other roles:

Ordering of stock

Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels

Following a Cold-Chain Protocol

Participation in administrative systems in the Practice

Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required

On occasion there may be a requirements to undertake home visits.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working at a GP Practice

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working at a GP Practice

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered

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

Grafton Medical Partners

Address

Trevelyan House Surgery

160 Tooting High Street

London

SW17 0RT


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Grafton Medical Partners

Address

Trevelyan House Surgery

160 Tooting High Street

London

SW17 0RT


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Administrator

Konstantina Malamova

konstantina.malamova@nhs.net

02038835700

Details

Date posted

22 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3431-24-0006

Job locations

Trevelyan House Surgery

160 Tooting High Street

London

SW17 0RT


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