Job summary
Mount Chambers has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our team on a part-time basis, for 25-30 hours per week on over 3 days.
Main duties of the job
- Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests.
- Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.
- General health and well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
- Managing and treating long-term conditions, in line with national and local policies and the practice needs.
- Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
- Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health and contraception, and cervical cytology consultations.
- Implementing, and participating in, vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children, including patients travelling abroad.
- Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.
- Hypertension review and management.
- Running asthma clinics and reviews.
- New patient and health checks.
- Phlebotomy.
About us
We are a friendly and supportive dispensing, training and research practice providing high quality care to the people of Braintree.
We are based over two sites, and are a team of 4 GP partners, 3 salaried GPs, 3 nurse practitioners, 2 practice nurses and 3 HCAs. We are part of Braintree PCN who we work very closely with and this allows us to have additional staff based in our surgery such as a paramedic, clinical pharmacist, first contact physios etc.
We offer:
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Health service discounts
- Annual leave: minimum 31 days FTE, with enhancements for long service
Date posted
03 November 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
8423
Job locations
92 Coggeshall Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9BY
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
92 Coggeshall Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9BY
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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