Primary Care Careers

Practice Nurse

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Job summary

Central Surgery in Sawbridgeworth has a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dedicated nurseto join our team on a part time basis, for 30 hours a week.

Main duties of the job

  • Wound management. administering childhood immunisations, travel vaccinations & women's health, including cervical smears, contraception and HRT.
  • Providing health promotion and lifestyle advice, including referrals to community services.
  • Assisting in ensuring all QOF and enhanced service targets are met.
  • Assisting in the organisation and implementation of vaccination campaigns (e.g., Influenza, Meningitis, MMR, HPV).
  • Ensuring compliance with infection control measures, CQC standards, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Training will be given in chronic disease management, asthma and diabetes.

About us

Central Surgery is located in the centre of Sawbridgeworth in newly extended and refurbished purpose built premises. Sawbridgeworth is situated between Harlow and Bishops Stortford, surrounded by pretty countryside and picturesque villages & the town has a small traditional shopping centre, several restaurants, cafes and pubs, served by the main London railway line from Liverpool Street, with good connections to Stansted Airport. It is also conveniently located for access to the M11 motorway.

Our practice falls within the boundary of Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB and is part of Stort Valley and Villages Primary Care Network and the local federation, Stort Valley Health Care Limited.

Details

Date posted

09 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,500 to £31,500 a year pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7935

Job locations

Bell Street

Sawbridgeworth

Hertfordshire

CM21 9AQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Meets NMC revalidation requirements

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in wound care, ECGs & venepuncture.
  • Infection control and prevention measures.
  • Ability to record clinical notes.
  • Previous experience of working in a primary care environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent time management.

Desirable

  • Experience as a practice or community nurse.
  • Experience in women's health and chromic disease management.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Meets NMC revalidation requirements

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in wound care, ECGs & venepuncture.
  • Infection control and prevention measures.
  • Ability to record clinical notes.
  • Previous experience of working in a primary care environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent time management.

Desirable

  • Experience as a practice or community nurse.
  • Experience in women's health and chromic disease management.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Bell Street

Sawbridgeworth

Hertfordshire

CM21 9AQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Bell Street

Sawbridgeworth

Hertfordshire

CM21 9AQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Central Surgery | Dr Navin Kumar

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

09 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,500 to £31,500 a year pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7935

Job locations

Bell Street

Sawbridgeworth

Hertfordshire

CM21 9AQ


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