Job summary
We are a looking to recruit an additional part time Practice Nurse to join our friendly team for 12 hours per week over 4 days
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 1.30 - 4.30pm (3 hours per day)
Our Nurses perform a key role in the broader team of professionals at the practice and Bradford Student Health Service is well supported by the resources of the PCN.
If you have experience of working as a Practice Nurse in primary care and share our commitment to patient experience, we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Candidates must have experience of working in General Practice, have the essential treatment room skills and ideally qualifications in LTC Management, either Asthma or Diabetes ideally both, The key to fitting in at our practice is a commitment to excellent patient care by working collaboratively as a long-term member of our team.
Applicants must possess relevant qualifications, be flexible and a team player.
About us
Bradford Student Health Service is a University practice located near the University of Bradford with a list size of over 10,500 patients. The majority of our patients are students aged 18-25 with a high number of overseas students.
We are a small friendly team that works collaboratively with the University of Bradford. We are a member of PCN 6 which is made up of 9 GP practices working together across the network area with our
community partners to look after the health of our local population.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for the implementation of
processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions
using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound
patients.
Working as a member of the practice
multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are
delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.
The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number
of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health
promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the
practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and
procedure.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be responsible for the implementation of
processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions
using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound
patients.
Working as a member of the practice
multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are
delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.
The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number
of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health
promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the
practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and
procedure.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
Desirable
- Nurse prescriber
- Mentor or teaching qualification
- Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
- Family planning qualification
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Effective time management (planning and organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
Desirable
- Nurse prescriber
- Mentor or teaching qualification
- Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)
- Family planning qualification
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).