Job Description

About the Role

North Watford PCN are looking to recruit a LARC nurse to join their busy team, ideally to work 4 hours per week with some flexibility considered.

Job responsibilities will include:
Deliver LARC services - contraceptive implants, intrauterine device (IUD) and intrauterine system (IUS) insertions or removals in line with national and local guidance Ensure that a specified and clinically appropriate contraceptive procedure is conducted safely Provide a professional client facing service Provide appropriate advice and information to patients, and refer or signpost on where necessary Input clinical data onto the clinical system
For more details, please find the job description attached.

About the Candidate

To be considered for this position, you will need the following;



Essential:



Current UK professional registration Diploma of the Fault of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (DFSRH) Subscription to relevant professional bodies A valid letter of competence in intrauterine techniques (LoC IUT) and in subdermal implants (LoC SDI) Evidence of re-certification Royal College of Nursing (RCN) equivalent accredited training Complete a minimum of 2 hours CPD per year Recent experience of fitting a minimum of 12 IUD/S a year, including at least 2 different types and/ or 6 implant fitting procedures per year Knowledge of primary health care Knowledge and experience of working with young people and vulnerable groups including training Good interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise workload Ability to maintain confidentiality

About Us

North Watford PCN is made up of three GP Practices, Vine House, Abbotswood and Sheepcot Medical Centre.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.