Practice Nurse Redwood House GP Surgery- Maternity Cover

Practice Nurse Redwood House GP Surgery - Maternity Cover

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Job Summary

We are looking for a committed, motivated Practice Nurse to join our experienced and friendly established expanding nursing team at Redwood House Surgery. You will have a caring nature and a proactive professional manner to provide a high standard of nursing care.

Main Duties of the Job

1. Management of Respiratory conditions including Asthma and COPD.
2. Management of Diabetic patients if qualified; however, training will be supported for the right candidate in areas of personal interest for development.
3. Meeting the nursing needs of the patients, including wound care, dressings, leg ulcer care, ear syringing, ECGs, phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring, childhood and adult immunisations including Depo-Provera, INR, assisting GPs in family planning, cervical cytology, asthma and COPD clinics, and travel health planning services.
4. Keeping accurate records and working within agreed guidelines including infection control.
5. Attending and participating in practice and team meetings as appropriate.
6. Carrying out additional clinical activities as required.
7. Adhering to Practice guidelines, policies and procedures, and infection control standards.
8. Ensuring that organisational goals are reflected in own and the nursing team's objectives.
9. Continuing professional development and attending training courses and meetings.
10. Contributing to the development of the Practice policies and strategies, where appropriate.
11. Maintaining own professional and personal development in accordance with the NMC Code standards and professional guidelines.
12. Working as part of the whole practice team and covering work for colleague absence.

About Us

Redwood House Surgery is a well-organised, high-achieving 2 Partner practice with 6,250 patients providing dedicated caring clinical services. We are situated in a pleasant location within easy access of the A4/M4/M40.

Our team includes GPs, regular Locums, HCA, MSK Physio, clinical pharmacist, social prescriber, health and well-being coach, and an experienced admin and reception team. We are a hard-working committed team, and everyone who works here is happy.

Working environment and job satisfaction are important to us. We will also consider personal development or interests and offer training to staff.

We welcome telephone calls about the role or a visit to the practice; please ring Assistant Practice Manager Neha Gulati at 07814158152.

Pay Scheme: Depending on experience

Contract: Fixed term

Duration: 2 days

Working Pattern: Part-time

Job Locations: Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3PH

Qualifications Essential

• Nursing qualification
• Experience in respiratory management or diabetes

Desirable

• Nurse Prescriber

Experience Essential

• Experience of managing chronic conditions or diabetes

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP practice

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.

Employer Details

Employer Name: Redwood House Surgery

Address: Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3PH

Employer's Website: Redwood House Surgery