Experienced GP Practice Nurse

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Practice Nurse will be responsible for the management of the practice nursing team, consisting of nursing associates and HCAs.The Practice Nurse will be responsible for several clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, well man clinics, as well as supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.The Practice Nurse will 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 senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population.The manager must ensure that the post holder has access to appropriate clinical supervision and an appropriate named individual in the organisation to provide general advice and support on a day-to-day basis.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Able to give Travel Vaccines
• Able to complete LTCs over the phone or face to face.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Murdishaw Health Centre

Address

Murdishaw Health Centre

Gorsewood Road

Murdishaw

Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6ES

Employer's website

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