Jobs
>
London

    Practice Nurse - London, United Kingdom - Parkview Surgery

    Parkview Surgery
    Parkview Surgery London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Permanent
    Description

    Job summary

    Tobe responsible for the delivery of practice nursing services, working as partof the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope ofpractice to the entitled patient population. The practice nurse will beresponsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronicdisease management, health prevention, well women and well man clinics, as wellas supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy andprocedure.

    Main duties of the job

    Thefollowing are the core responsibilities of the practice Develop,implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes.Implementand evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients.Identify,manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions,preventing adverse effects on the patients health.Provideroutine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical basedevidence, NICE and the NSF.Providewound care.Providetravel medicine services.Requestpathology services as necessary.Processpathology results as required.Providechronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referringpatients to secondary / specialist care as read codes are used effectively.Maintainchronic disease GPs with minor surgery when required. Supportthe team in dealing with clinical emergencies.Recognise,assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.Implementvaccination programmes for adults and children. Delegateclinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task iswithin the scope of practice of the individual). Supportthe clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local andnational policies.Understandpractice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour,referring patients appropriately.

    About us

    We are a 7500 patient list size purpose built practice in South East London Zone 3 with high QOF achievement and good CQC banding. You will be well supported by a highly-skilled team of reception, admin, physician associates, HCA's, and management not to mention experienced local Doctors. Training opportunities and special interests development will be encouraged. There are excellent career opportunities for all Nurses in any stage of their career here. We aim to nurture and value our team members. The pace of change in general practice is very fast at present and thus our needs are constantly evolving as we seek to take on new opportunities, thus we are willing to wait for the right candidates.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Inaddition to the primary responsibilities, the practice nurse may be requestedto:

    a. Actas the audit lead, effectively utilising the audit cycle

    b. Monitorand ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicaments

    c. Supportjunior members of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary

    d. Participatein local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

    e. Supportand participate in shared learning within the practice

    f. Continually reviewclinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives whereappropriate

    Participate in the review of significant andnear-miss events applying a structured approach root cause analysis (RCA)

    Tier 2 Sponsorship is also offered.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • Desirable

  • Post graduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Wound Care / Removal of sutures & staples
  • ECGs
  • Venepuncture
  • New patient medicals
  • Chaperone procedure
  • Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
  • Travel medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Asthma
  • Spirometry
  • CHD
  • Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
  • Womens health (Cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
  • Understands the importance of evidence based practice
  • Broad knowledge of clinical governance
  • Ability to record accurate clinical notes
  • Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
  • Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy.
  • Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice.
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the local area.
  • Awareness of issues within the wider health arena.
  • Other requirements

    Essential

  • Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Occupational Health Clearance
  • NMC registration
  • Personal Qualities

    Essential

  • Polite and confident
  • Flexible and cooperative
  • Motivated, forward thinker
  • Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
  • Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations
  • Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Effectively utilises resources
  • Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
  • Skills

    Essential

  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
  • Strong IT skills
  • Clear, polite telephone manner
  • Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
  • EMIS / Systmone / Vision user skills
  • Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving & analytical skills
  • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
  • Desirable

  • Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
  • Experience with clinical risk management
  • Other requirements

    Essential

  • Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Occupational Health Clearance
  • NMC registration

  • Greys Specialist Recruitment

    Practice Nurse

    6 days ago


    Greys Specialist Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **Practice Nurse - In House Role · Fixed Term Contract | 4 Months | £40k-50k pro rata · Central London | 5 Days a Week** · Due to retirement, our prestigious client in central London have a requirement for a Practice Nurse to join their Treatment Service within the Occupational H ...

  • Greys Specialist Recruitment

    Practice Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Greys Specialist Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **Practice Nurse - In House Role · Ongoing Temporary Contract | Good Hourly Rate · Central London | 5 Days a Week** · Due to retirement, our prestigious client in central London have a requirement for a Practice Nurse to join their Treatment Service within the Occupational Health ...

  • Hunter AHP & Mental Health

    Practice Nurse

    1 week ago


    Hunter AHP & Mental Health London, United Kingdom

    My client is looking for long-term locum Practice Nurses who can offer support to their Extended Access Service, based at various sites around South London. This service runs across Monday - Saturday, starting in October. · - Monday - Friday, 4pm - 8pm · - Saturday, 9am - 5pm or ...

  • Hunter AHP & Mental Health

    Practice Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Hunter AHP & Mental Health London, United Kingdom

    I am representing a small, friendly GP surgery in South London that is looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join them on a locum basis, starting ASAP, for the next 3 months with the potential to be ongoing. · About the Role: · - Treatment room duties - Cytology, Immunisat ...

  • Hunter AHP & Mental Health

    Practice Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Hunter AHP & Mental Health London, United Kingdom

    I am representing a friendly GP surgery in Shepherd's Bush, West London, that is looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join them on a locum basis. Ideally they are looking for someone who can start ASAP, on a long-term/ongoing basis (minimum 6-months). · About the Role: · ...


  • Prospect Health London, United Kingdom

    A fantastic opportunity to work in Australia as a Practice Nurse Manager. · Working for my client as a Practice Nurse Manager you would be responsible for managing the nurses within the practice, whilst working closely with the lead doctors. · My client is an extremely well-estab ...


  • Eligo Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **Practice Nurse required in London, SW4** · We are working with a great GP Surgery in Brixton, who are currently seeking locum Practice Nurse to assist in covering for the next 3 weeks. · They are seeking a Practice Nurse competent in all Practice Nurse duties Smears/childhood i ...


  • Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

    The Practice Educator within the Nursing & Patient Experience team operates as an autonomous service designed primarily to support one of the following undergraduate nurses, new graduate practitioners, international nurse education, leadership, and CPD for nurses. · The purpose o ...


  • Chase Medical London, United Kingdom

    **Role: Practice Nurse** · **Location: East London (E14)** · **Salary: £40,000 - £45,000** · Chase Medical have an exciting vacancy for a **Practice Nurse** to join a highly supportive centre in the **East London** area. · The centre has a **well-established team** along with a t ...


  • Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

    The Practice Educator within the Nursing & Patient Experience team operates as an autonomous service designed primarily to support one of the following undergraduate nurses, new graduate practitioners, international nurse education, leadership, and CPD for nurses. · The purpose o ...


  • RCN London, United Kingdom

    **The role** · Associate Director: Nursing Practice RCN UK HQ (London) with hybrid working, 35 hours, permanent Salary range per annum: £90,390 - £101,550 + London weighting of £5,094* At the Royal College of Nursing, we're an optimistic organisation with good reason to be. We al ...


  • Compass Recruitment Solutions London, United Kingdom

    Lead Practice Nurse | Private GP Clinics | London · Up to £55,000 DOE + Additional Benefits · London Central · Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours · Are you an experienced Practice Nurse? · Looking for the next step in your career? · Want to work prestigious establishment that will ...

  • Chase Medical

    Practice Nurse

    1 week ago


    Chase Medical Greenford, United Kingdom

    **Practice Nurse · Greenford, UB6 · £50,000** · We are currently working with a Good CQC rated GP Surgery in Greenford (UB6 area), who are looking to hire a **Prescribing Practice Nurse** to join their team on a permanent full-time basis. The practice is looking for someone with ...

  • Chase Medical

    Practice Nurse

    1 week ago


    Chase Medical Crawley, United Kingdom

    Practice Nurse · South of Crawley · Permanent · Salary - Up to £21ph (NEG, DOE) · A lovely surgery based near the South of Crawley is looking for a Practice Nurse to join their team on a permanent basis. They are a flexible surgery, so part-time Practice Nurses are welcome to app ...

  • Chase Medical

    Practice Nurse

    5 days ago


    Chase Medical Dartford, United Kingdom

    Practice Nurse · Near Dartford · Permanent · A friendly practice near Dartford would like an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join their team on a permanent basis. This surgery would like an experienced Practice Nurse to join their well-led team, and they have a "Good" CQC rating t ...

  • Kent Local Medical Committee

    Practice Nurse

    3 days ago


    Kent Local Medical Committee United Kingdom

    Kent LMC: Supporting list based personalised care, the partnership model and meaningful collaboration · Practice Nurse – Sutton Valence Group Practice · Organisation: Sutton Valence Group Practice · Sutton Valence Group Practice is looking for an experienced General Practice N ...

  • Borne Resourcing Limited

    Practice Nurse

    1 week ago


    Borne Resourcing Limited England, United Kingdom Part time

    Practice Nurse · Location: Surrey · Start: June 2024 · Part Time - 3 days a week · Elevate your nursing career with a rewarding role in the heart of Surrey. A well-established medical practice is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join their team on a permanent basis. · Commen ...

  • Wessex LMCs Ltd.

    Practice Nurse

    4 days ago


    Wessex LMCs Ltd. United Kingdom

    An exciting opportunity has arisen within our two busy and friendly GP practices in the Havant and Bedhampton area for an experienced, caring, flexible and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to support our existing clinical team. · It is a permanent position, salary negotiable dependen ...

  • Pcdc

    Practice Nurse

    1 week ago


    Pcdc United Kingdom

    Highcroft Surgery Job Summary · We are a friendly GP surgery looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Nurse who is looking to progress their career in General Practice. We have a very supportive, flexible, forward thinking nursing and HCA team and pride ourselves on ...

  • Aspect Healthcare

    Practice Nurse

    5 days ago


    Aspect Healthcare London, United Kingdom Full time

    Practice NurseAs a vital member, you'll provide top-notch holistic care, manage clinics, support health education, and ensure smooth practice operations. From vaccinations to patient records, your role is key in maintaining excellence. If you're dedicated to high-quality nursing ...