Practice Nurse

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our well established nursing team of 3. We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Practice Nurse to join our

friendly practice to provide high quality patient care to the practice population.

Rated Good in all areas of CQC

Main duties of the job

Provide services to the practice patient population to the highest possible standard in line with competencies and professional code of conduct.

Monitor and maintain the standard of care provided, taking appropriate action if standards are not met through self and peer review, benchmarking and evaluation.

Participate in clinical governance and clinical audit activities to ensure the continual improvement of service delivery

Where appropriate participate in reviewing and responding to complaints, significant events and other shared learning activities within a structured framework

Work within the practice legal framework for identifying vulnerable patients and apply policies relating to the treatment of vulnerable patients

About us

We are a fully computerised (EMIS system) practice, able to offer face to face, telephone and video consultations to its 6100-practice population.

We all work closely together ensuring a positive, open and friendly dynamic. The Practice Manager is a Freedom to Speak Up Guardian and all members of staff are encouraged to speak up and have a voice. We are a progressive, forward-thinking practice who promote new ways of working and develop new ideas moving forward.

Mission Statement

To provide a full range of high quality general medical services, maximising the available resources of the practice, which will be equally accessible to all of the practice population.

We aim to promote and support self-care, helping patients to manage their own conditions with professional advice and guidance.

We aim to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all practice staff, at the same time ensuring that all members of staff are trained to a high standard of professionalism.

Location

We are based in the little quaint town of Old Hill which is easily accessible via public transport.

The practice is based in a modern, purpose built, single storey building which was built in 1989.