Job summary
Long Buckby Practice is a friendly and patient centered GP practice in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire (and close to the Warwickshire border/Rugby/Leicestershire)
We are a 5 Partner GP surgery and the Nursing team includes 2 other Practice Nurses, 2 ANP's and 2 HCA's.
The candidate must be NMC registered
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients, including health assessments, immunisation, cytology, wound care, and other clinical duties. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and a strong commitment to providing quality healthcare services. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
Experience in Asthma, COPD and Diabetes management is essential.
It would be desirable for the successful candidate were trained in coil and implant fittings and travel vaccinations or have a willingness to train in these areas.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for infection control
Chronic disease management - diabetes, copd, asthma
Immunisations including child imms and travel vaccinations
Wound dressing
Smear
QOF
About us
Long Buckby Practice is a friendly and patient centered GP practice based in the heart of Long Buckby village. We are a rural, dispensing practice with a list size of 6500 patients.
We are also part of Northamptonshire Rural PCN and we provide services across the PCN as well.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients, including health assessments, immunisation, cytology, wound care, and other clinical duties. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and a strong commitment to providing quality healthcare services. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
Experience in chronic disease management of Diabetes, COPD and asthma is essential
Responsibilities:
- Provide health education to patients and their families.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician's orders.
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide patient care in accordance with established standards and protocols.
Salary will be dependent upon experience.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Main duties of the job
Responsible for infection control
Chronic disease management - diabetes, copd, asthma
Immunisations including child imms and travel vaccinations
Wound dressing
Smear
QOF
Preferably experience in coil and implant fitting although not essential. A willingness to train in these area would be great.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients, including health assessments, immunisation, cytology, wound care, and other clinical duties. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and a strong commitment to providing quality healthcare services. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
Experience in chronic disease management of Diabetes, COPD and asthma is essential
Responsibilities:
- Provide health education to patients and their families.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician's orders.
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide patient care in accordance with established standards and protocols.
Salary will be dependent upon experience.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Main duties of the job
Responsible for infection control
Chronic disease management - diabetes, copd, asthma
Immunisations including child imms and travel vaccinations
Wound dressing
Smear
QOF
Preferably experience in coil and implant fitting although not essential. A willingness to train in these area would be great.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential
- NMC registered nurse
- Child immunisation
- Smear
- Complex wound dressing
- Chronic disease management Diabetes, COPD, Asthma
- Spirometry
- Experience
- GP surgery experience
Desirable
- Coil Fitting
- Implant insertion and removal
- Family planning
- Compression
- Driving licence
- Travel vaccinations
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential
- NMC registered nurse
- Child immunisation
- Smear
- Complex wound dressing
- Chronic disease management Diabetes, COPD, Asthma
- Spirometry
- Experience
- GP surgery experience
Desirable
- Coil Fitting
- Implant insertion and removal
- Family planning
- Compression
- Driving licence
- Travel vaccinations
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).