The Boathouse surgery in Pangbourne has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practice nurse to join our friendly team to provide general nursing care to our patient population. This part-time role is for 3 days a week, Wednesday to Friday. The surgery is situated in picturesque surroundings beside the River Thames within this beautiful village.
The successful applicant will benefit from:
A supportive and friendly team
Paid tea breaks with the rest of the clinical team
Free parking on site
A dynamic and rewarding environment
Competitive salary
5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
In return you will need to be a team player, willing to develop and expected to demonstrate excellent patient care with a passion for helping others.
Main job responsibilities
To provide general nursing care such as cervical screening, women's health, family planning, immunisations, including children and babies, along with other routine injections, ECGs, wound care and providing health & lifestyle advice.
To develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long term conditions, preventing adverse effect to patient's health.
Chronic disease management
To maintain accurate clinical records and ensure read codes are used effectively
Participate in national and local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
Support and participate in shared learning within the practice, including the review of significant events.
Ensure clinical knowledge is kept up-to-date and mandatory training requirements are met.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (current UK professional registration)
Registered on the cervical sample takers database
Experience
Previous experience in primary care - essential
Effective record keeping - essential
Understanding of Infection Control procedures - essential
Asthma management - desirable
Women's health and contraception - desirable
Experience of QOF - desirable
Experience of Emis Web clinical system - desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such is 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
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Base Pay: 18.00-25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Store discount
Work Location: In person
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