Job summary Orchard Medical Practice iscurrently looking for an experienced part-time practice nurse.
We are a well-regarded high achieving town centre practice.
We believe in supporting and maintaining a good work/life balance for our staff.
Main duties of the job We are looking for an experienced practice nurse with excellent knowledge in the following areas:DiabetesAsthmaCOPDImmunisations and injectionsMental Health physical review Contraception About us We are a high achieving well regarded practice.
The clinical team includes:2 Nurse Practitioners3 Clinical Pharmacist2 Visiting paramedicFirst Contact Practitioner (Physio)3 Practice Nurses1 Nursing Associate2 HCAsBenefits of working at Orchard Medical PracticeExcellent rates of payRelaxed friendly teamExcellent administrative supportFlexibility with working patternWeekly clinical meetingsOn-site parking Job description Job responsibilities The post holder is responsible for the delivery of general practicenursing to the wholepractice population.
Supported by the GPs within the practice, they will recogniseand work within their own competence and professional code of conduct asregulated by the NMC.
The post holder will make an assessment of the patientsneeds and act upon their assessment.
Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patientconsultations, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
They willact collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patientsby providing quality evidence based care.
They will support the delivery ofpolicy and procedures and will be responsible for maintaining a personaldevelopment plan.The post holder willhave aresponsibility to support the practice in achieving its targets for, chronicdisease management, public health initiatives, LES, DES and QOF.
It isessential that you ensure patients health checks and records are up to date atall times.
Where patients are requiring periodic checks for chronicdisease you are required to carry out those checks and to ensure that any otherchecks which are due within a short timescale are also carried out so as toimprove lean working within practice and improve patient experience, byreducing number of times they have to come to the surgery Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualified registered nurse with experience in the following: Diabetes COPD Asthma Immunisations Contraception Experience Essential Experience working in Primary Care