Part Time Practice Nurse

NHS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Practice Nurse who is highly motivated, dynamic and proactive to join our nursing team for approx. 14 hours per week; there is flexibility in the number of hours and days worked.

Main duties of the job

• Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by the GPs
• Cytology
• Wound care
• Removal of Sutures
• Travel Clinic
• ECGs
• Venepuncture
• Health promotion
• Ear syringing
• Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations

About us

Hazelmere Medical Centre is an established practice situated in Blaby and has a list size of approximately 7500 patients. We are a well-established teaching and training practice.

You would be joining our friendly and supportive team of 3 GP partners, 2 salaried GPs, 2 Practice Nurses and Specialist HCA.

We are a friendly, high achieving practice with high quality standards and high patient satisfaction.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description attached to this advert for more detailed information relating to the practice nurse role.

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct (2002) and The Scope of Professional Practice (1992)
• Experience of dealing with the public/patients
• Experience of working in Primary Care
• Experience of SystmOne clinical system
• Experience of Microsoft Office software

Qualities and Abilities

• An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
• Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense
• Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities
• Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team
• Pleasant and articulate
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to work in a changing environment
• Able to use own initiative

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse
• Qualifications/Certificates in areas specified in Job description
• A demonstrable commitment to professional development

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.