Practice Nurse
Buxted Medical Centre
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Job summary
We are looking for two additional Practice Nurses who will work across Buxted and East Hoathly with some occasional requirement to travel to Manor Oak to help cover holidays and/or team absence. We are an EMIS Web practice using INR Star and Docman but full training can be given on these packages if necessary. The hours would ideally be around 20 hours for each position but there is flexibility.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and energetic and eager to share ideas and suggestions. You will thrive under pressure, working quickly and accurately and interact well with our diverse patient population. It is essential you are a team player, reliable and an excellent communicator. Ideally you will be dynamic and highly motivated, preferably with strong general practice experience although this is not essential. You must be NMC registered.
Key duties would be
Cervical cytology
Wound care and dressings
Chronic disease management
Routine and child immunisations (including flu)
INR blood testing
Travel vaccinations
Hypertension management
ECGs
Infection Control lead/co-lead
Following agreed clinical protocols
Knowledge and understanding of QOF
Knowledge and experience of working within the framework of Locally Commissioned Services and Direct Enhanced Services
Attend regular practice meetings
About us
Buxted Medical Centre, incorporating East Hoathly and Manor Oak (Horam) practices, is a friendly practice in a beautiful, purpose built building in a rural village location. We are a GP Training Practice and part of the Greater Wealden PCN.
Buxted Medical Centre is a busy, but friendly, three partner practice with a growing and supportive clinical team. Both the Buxted and East Hoathly sites are dispensing practices. With a new management team in place, we are looking to expand and strengthen our team to provide outstanding, caring and efficient services to our 15,000 patients. We are very proud to have delivered the Covid-19 vaccination programme to our patients as part of our PCN, with all three of our practices being approved vaccination sites. We are very excited about the future of the practice and the opportunities ahead.
Date posted
01 September 2021
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A4293-21-6970
Job locations
Framfield Road
Buxted
East Sussex
TN22 5FD
4 Juziers Drive
East Hoathly
Lewes
East Sussex
BN8 6AE
Horebeech Lane
Horam
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 0DS
Employer details
Employer name
Buxted Medical Centre
Address
Framfield Road
Buxted
East Sussex
TN22 5FD
Employer's website
https://www.buxtedandeasthoathlymedicalcentres.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)