Job Description

Experienced Practice Nurse - Cheam GP Centre

Part-Time: 30 Hours Per Week (Days Negotiable)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced

Practice Nurse

to join our friendly and supportive team at

Cheam GP Centre

.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse to work in a well-established and forward-thinking GP practice, delivering high-quality patient care to our diverse community.

Key Details

Location:

Cheam GP Centre

Hours:

30 hours per week (days negotiable)

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

Start Date:

Negotiable

Contract Type:

Permanent

Registration:

Valid NMC registration required

About the Role

You will work as an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team, providing evidence-based nursing care to patients with a range of health needs across all age groups. The successful candidate will be responsible for both chronic disease management and acute patient care within a primary care setting.

Key Responsibilities

Management of long-term conditions (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension) Dietary advice Urinalysis Childhood and adult immunisations & vaccinations Cervical cytology (smear tests) Wound care, dressings, and suture removal Travel health advice and vaccinations Health promotion and screening NHS health checks Contraceptive advice and support (if trained) Patient education and self-care promotion Supporting the practice in meeting

QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework)

indicators Providing support to GPs and the wider clinical team Keeping up to date with all mandatory and role-specific training Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date, with accurate details recorded and amended

Essential Criteria

Registered Nurse with valid NMC PIN Previous experience in a primary care or community setting Excellent clinical, communication, and organisational skills Able to work autonomously and as part of a team Fully compliant with

Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)

protocols and a sound working knowledge of

Infection Control Procedures (ICP)

in primary care Experience supporting QOF-related work, chronic disease management, and patient recalls Maintenance of equipment and stock relating to patient care Attend and participate in practice meetings as required Confident using IT systems for clinical documentation and patient records Commitment to maintaining up-to-date training and ongoing professional development

Desirable Criteria

Chronic disease management qualifications or experience Cervical cytology trained Immunisation training Travel health qualification

Experience using EMIS Web clinical system

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 23.00-26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2024
Reference ID: EG250624