Primary Care Nurse - London, United Kingdom - Haringey GP Federation

Description

Job summary

Job Title:Primary Care Nurse (Haringey Integrated Services)

Hours of work:Full time ( hrs)

Remuneration:£33,000-£36,000 per annum (based on prior experience)

Contract length:Permanent

Responsible to: Practice Manager / Service Manager / Clinical Lead

Accountable to: Senior Integrated Services Manager

Line Manager: Integrated Service Manager

Main Location: Working with General Practice in Haringey with some outbound visits to Care Homes, Supported Accommodation or Home Visits.

You may be asked to work on site at any practice within the Haringey Borough at the needs of the integrated service.

Office Location: Haringey GP Federation Offices (48 Station Road, Wood Green, London, N22 7TY).

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit nurses who want to work in Primary Care whilst further developing their career. This is an exciting and varied career, requiring autonomous practice whilst being part of a multidisciplinary team.

Within this post you will work closely with the clinical leads to provide physical health checks and clinical reviews for Haringey patients with a variety of long-term conditions and associated comorbidities, providing an invaluable and lifelong impact to their lives.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an integrated and transformational workforce to improve the management of patients across Haringey. If you are enthusiastic about patient care as well as your personal career development this post is the ideal for you.

About us

We are the Haringey GP Federation, a young and growing organisation working with 34 member practices in the diverse and vibrant borough of Haringey in north London.

Our vision is: To support the people of Haringey to be healthier and happier. We do this by strengthening, innovating and advocating for strong and sustainable General Practice in Haringey.

Our friendly, collaborative team has deservedly earned a strong reputation for providing best practice Primary Care services at scale. We are proud that our teams achievements have won external recognition, including at the recent HSJ awards for demonstrating professionally diverse clinical leadership in primary care.

We welcome and encourage innovative ways of working which respond to the changing needs of the population in Haringey. We are building a sustainable workforce that is fully equipped and motivated for the work we undertake and constantly seek to expand opportunities which allow development for our staff and practices alike.

Job responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

To work in line with Haringey GP Federations organisational policies and procedures.

To deliver Nurse led clinics according to your clinical competency, general practice, and service needs.

To independently assess patients, using clinical assessment skills and clinical judgement to complete the physical health check and action any onward reviews or tests to GP practices.

To review and propose alterations, when clinical necessary, in patients current treatments plans

To promote a culture of shared decision making to support patients through decision making processes.

To promote a seamless service of care for patients through liaison with all members of the healthcare team within primary and secondary care.

To support patients and junior staff with clinical knowledge and experience.

Work in accordance with internal administrative systems relating to but not limited to the management of clinical data, in line with GDPR.

To promote and provide evidence-based care that complies with the relevant legal and policy frameworks.

To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across a range of care settings.

To always respect patient confidentiality and not divulge patient information unless sanctioned by the requirements of the role.

Experience

Desirable

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable