Nurse
Primary Care Careers
The closing date is 15 January 2025
Job summary
Aryan Medical Centre located in Basildon has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced nurse to join our team on a full-time basis for 37.5 hours a week.
Main duties of the job
- Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently to agreed protocols.
- Provide general and specific health screenings to the practice patients, including those with long term conditions (within agreed protocols) with referral to general practitioners as necessary.
- Maintain skills and an interest in diabetes, asthma, COPD or coronary heart disease, hypertension, stroke/TIA and contraception.
- Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nurse and GPs.
- Wound care / ulcer care / doppler, removal of sutures,ECGs, ear syringing.
- New patient medicals / urinalysis.
- Travel clinic, to include vaccinations, medications and advice
- Routine immunisations / childhood immunisations according to British schedule.
- Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, cervical smears etc and ensure cleanliness of any equipment used.
- Perform an investigatory procedures requested by the GPs.
- Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate.
- Attend and participate in any practice meetings when required
- Administrative duties including accurate notes of consultations and all documentation.
- Student/staff education and training including inductions.
About us
Connected through 6 GP practices, Aryan Medical Centre is part of East Basildon Primary Care Network.
The PCN is supported by the NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board to offer a robust healthcare service to patients living in East Basildon.
Key information:
- GMS practice
- List size 4700
- High QOF achievement
- SystmOne
- Special interests encouraged
- Opportunities to develop further services
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this
role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this
role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant nursing degree.
- Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
Experience
Essential
- Fundamentals of Practice Nursing course, experience working in GP surgery is mandatory.
- Competence to undertake asthma, COPD and diabetic clinics and reviews, holding relevant certificates.
- Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation, phlebotomy, ECG recording, cervical screening, management of long-term conditions, cervical cytology sampling, vaccinations and immunisations, assisting with minor surgery, dressing and wound care, and recording spirometry.
- Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
- Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
- Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant nursing degree.
- Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
Experience
Essential
- Fundamentals of Practice Nursing course, experience working in GP surgery is mandatory.
- Competence to undertake asthma, COPD and diabetic clinics and reviews, holding relevant certificates.
- Evidence of clinical skills and experience in treatment room consultation, phlebotomy, ECG recording, cervical screening, management of long-term conditions, cervical cytology sampling, vaccinations and immunisations, assisting with minor surgery, dressing and wound care, and recording spirometry.
- Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
- Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
- Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
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).
