An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 qualified and enthusiastic Practice Nurses with relevant clinical skills and expertise to join our team at Saxon Spires Practice to cover maternity leave for a period of 12 months.
Saxon Spires is a large two site General Practice in a rural area of Northamptonshire with around 16,400 registered patients.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team within Saxon Spires Practice to provide a range of high quality general nursing services and care to our patients.
Main duties and responsibilities include
- Working autonomously
- Leg ulcer dressings
- General dressings
- Child and adult immunisation
- Cervical cytology
- Travel advice and vaccinations
- Health promotion
- Performing ECGs
- Venepuncture and requesting pathology testing
- Infection control
- Chaperoning
- Keeping clinical rooms tidy and stocked
- Ordering of supplies as necessary
- Attend and participate in clinical and practice meetings when required
- Proactive in identifying own needs for personal and professional development
- Aware of the responsibility of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients staff and visitors
- Ensure all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard and in accordance with any current quality initiatives
- Provide patient care in accordance with current PGDs and clinical protocols
- Any other duties as required
Pay: £18.50-£20.80 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Education:
Experience:
- Nurse: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
