Nursing Associate - London, United Kingdom - Everglade Medical Centre

Description

Maintain effective communication with staff members, patients, carers, and other members of the primary care team. Refer patients directly to other services/agencies as appropriate, to promote integrated and seamless care.

Maintain accurate and complete patient records of patient consultations and enter on to computer systems using agreed templates and read codes.

Communicate clearly and appropriately, adopting the principles of safe practice and assessment of competence.

Attend and participate in practice and clinical meetings.

Administration Provide a high standard of professional conduct and nursing care at all times in adherence with the NMC Code of Conduct, maintain own registration with the NMC.

Maintain own continuous professional development, undertake annual appraisal, and ensure PDP kept up to date, to meet requirements of revalidation, including mandatory updates.

Ability to obtain and document informed consent (either verbal or written).

Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained. Ability to monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment to include refrigeration protocols and emergency equipment. Confidentially of information gained at work must be preserved at all times. Work within your clinical remit and ensure patients are directed towards the most appropriate member of the clinical team.

Able to utilise a variety of IT packages, such as EMIS Web, teams, etc.

Have an understanding of the components and clinical requirements of the Quality and Outcome Framework and National Directed Enhanced Service and Local Enhanced Services for Barnet.

Personnel Take reasonable care of his/her own safety and that of others. Adhere to statutory regulations/policies and codes of practice and Practice safety rules.

Offer innovative ways of working and opportunities to facilitate learning. Facilitates a learning environment within the team. Maintains a caring environment through the support of colleagues. Be kind and caring of colleagues and patients and be a good team player.

General Information At all times promote and maintain the safety of children by working according to the Child Protection Policy and supporting guidance.

Being pro-active and responsive to child protection concerns by early reporting, recording and referral of issues according to PCN arrangements.

Attending child protection training that is appropriate to your role.