The Fairfields Practice

Practice Nurse - Maternity cover

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Job summary

The Fairfields Practice is an established inner-city practice based at The Mary Potter Centre. We provide medical services for 7000 registered patients.

We are seeking a practice nurse join our multi-disciplinary team to cover maternity leave on a fixed term basis. The role is to provide quality healthcare, support and outcomes for our patients. Part time- work pattern and hours negotiable

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be registered with the NMC and ideally have experience working within General Practice and health promotion and the management of long term conditions.

Please see the attached job specification & person specification for full details

About us

The Fairfields Practice is based that The Mary Potter Centre. The practice has 6 GP partners, 2 practice nurses, 1 health care assistant, and an experienced reception / administrative team

Details

Date posted

05 April 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3992-22-1651

Job locations

Mary Potter Centre

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for the delivery of general practice nursing to the whole practice population.

The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with a long term condition, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for the delivery of general practice nursing to the whole practice population.

The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with a long term condition, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general nurse.
  • Current NMC registration.
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Chronic disease management & knowledge of patients with long term conditions.
  • Immunisations & vaccinations.
  • Contraception & sexual health.
  • Cervical cytology

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Experience dealing with the public / patients.
  • IT skills
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Knowledge of clinical governance.
  • Commitment to professional development

Desirable

  • Practice nurse experience.
  • Understanding of current Primary Care issues.
  • Computer skills or willingness to learn.
  • Ideally emis & Microsoft Office

Other

Essential

  • Team player.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to organise own workload.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm
  • Understanding of confidentiality.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Able to use own initiative
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered general nurse.
  • Current NMC registration.
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Chronic disease management & knowledge of patients with long term conditions.
  • Immunisations & vaccinations.
  • Contraception & sexual health.
  • Cervical cytology

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Experience dealing with the public / patients.
  • IT skills
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Knowledge of clinical governance.
  • Commitment to professional development

Desirable

  • Practice nurse experience.
  • Understanding of current Primary Care issues.
  • Computer skills or willingness to learn.
  • Ideally emis & Microsoft Office

Other

Essential

  • Team player.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to organise own workload.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm
  • Understanding of confidentiality.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Able to use own initiative

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 Fairfields Practice

Address

Mary Potter Centre

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Fairfields Practice

Address

Mary Potter Centre

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Helen Davies

helen.davies15@nhs.net

01159424352

Details

Date posted

05 April 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3992-22-1651

Job locations

Mary Potter Centre

Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 5HY


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