Sherrington Park Medical Practice

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

We offer a friendly, supportive working environment with a commitment to providing ongoing professional development with scope to develop areas of own interest/expertise. You will be supported by a skilled team of GPs, nurses, a varied multi-disciplinary team along with an excellent non-clinical team all based in 1 building no split site working. The clinical team meet regularly and you will have the opportunity to contribute and learn from the team.

Main duties of the job

The practice nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of practice.

About us

Sherrington Park Medical Practice is a 2 partner high achieving practice providing excellent patient care. We have a list size of c5000 and are looking to recruit a Practice Nurse to join our nursing team.

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 08:00-18:30 and Tuesday 07:00-18:30.

Details

Date posted

30 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4410-24-0001

Job locations

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

402 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

NG5 2EJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs
  • Cytology
  • Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler
  • Removal of Sutures
  • New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis
  • Travel assessments and administration of vaccinations
  • ECGs
  • Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry
  • Venepuncture
  • Hypertension Management
  • Ear syringing
  • Routine immunizations/Childhood immunisations
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings
  • Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
  • Interest in Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Contraception.
  • Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate
  • Other tasks will include
  • Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses and GPs
  • Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients who are being examined by another clinician.
  • Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
  • Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels
  • Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
  • At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
  • A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks
  • Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required.
  • On occasion there may be a requirement to undertake home visits
  • Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs
  • Cytology
  • Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler
  • Removal of Sutures
  • New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis
  • Travel assessments and administration of vaccinations
  • ECGs
  • Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry
  • Venepuncture
  • Hypertension Management
  • Ear syringing
  • Routine immunizations/Childhood immunisations
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings
  • Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
  • Interest in Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Contraception.
  • Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate
  • Other tasks will include
  • Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses and GPs
  • Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients who are being examined by another clinician.
  • Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
  • Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels
  • Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
  • At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
  • A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks
  • Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required.
  • On occasion there may be a requirement to undertake home visits
  • Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse

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

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

Address

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

402 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

NG5 2EJ


Employer's website

https://www.sherringtonpark.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

Address

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

402 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

NG5 2EJ


Employer's website

https://www.sherringtonpark.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Anneka Beason

anneka.beason@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

30 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A4410-24-0001

Job locations

Sherrington Park Medical Practice

402 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

NG5 2EJ


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