HCA / Assistant Practitioner / Nursing Associate / Practice Nurse

ParkPractice are looking for a Healthcare Assistant, qualified Nursing Associate / qualified Assistant Practitioner or Practice Nurse to join our progressive and innovative General Practice team in Eastbourne, to assist the GPs and practice nurse team in the service and delivery of the care management of our practice population.

The successful applicant must have an NVQ L3 (or higher) in Health and Social Care.

Main duties of the job

This post is offered on a standard contract. We currently have a nursing team of 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 1 Prescribing Nurse, 2 Paramedic Practitioners, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 Assistant Practitioner, 2 Healthcare Assistants and 1 Phlebotomist providing the nursing and expertise we need in General Practice. If you have the necessary experience, drive and enthusiasm to become part of our fantastic team we would like to hear from you.

Full time or part time considered.

Salary dependent on experience.

We reserve the right to reject applicants without the necessary qualification.

Surgery opening times are 8.30am-8.00pm Monday and Wednesday, 8.30am-6.00pm Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and the successful applicant would need to cover 6.30pm to 8pm as part of their hours, but this may be on a rota basis depending on the role.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 2nd January 2025, although we reserve the right to close the advertisement earlier depending on the number of applicants.

About us

Park Practice Surgery Information:

7 GP Partners and 4 Salaried GPs, large nursing team, Paramedic Practitioners and ACPs, Pharmacy team, experienced management and admin support team

Pro-active, supportive & harmonious team

Good CQC Rating

100% QOF performance & committed to high quality patient care

Strong commitment to postgraduate and undergraduate training

Extended range of services on site: minor surgery, pharmacy, sexual health and contraception.

Job responsibilities

Job descriptions added as an attachment. The vacancy is for a Healthcare Assistant, qualified Nursing Associate / qualified Assistant Practitioner or a Practice Nurse.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ level 3 or above in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Experience

• Experience of working within a GP Practice
• Awareness of Blood Borne Viruses
• NHS Health Checks
• Injections/ Vaccinations
• Ear Irrigation
• Diabetic foot & Health Checks

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.