**PLEASE NOTE PAY AMOUNT IS REFLECTED ON EXPERIENCE** so subject to grade, qualifications and hours worked. Do enquire further.
If you're an ambitious nursing associate/ nurse seeking meaningful work and the opportunity to contribute to positive healthcare outcomes, consider joining the Bartlett Group Practice workforce.
The role will encompass working across two sites in Ash Vale and Frimley Green, working with a dynamic team of professionals. Bartlett Group Practice is a training practice and welcomes the opportunity to evolve your learning and grow within our practice team.
This role will be working with our existing nursing team, seeing a variety of patients and delivering a wide range of care. The successful applicant will ideally have experience of working in a primary care environment.
They will be an excellent communicator, work well under pressure, be able to effectively manage their time, be flexible and be able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously.
The successful applicant will ideally work around 22.5 hours during the week, with one late start finishing at 8PM.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will have experience and skills in some or all of the following areas, however training will be provided if required:
a. Assist in and perform tasks related to patient care as directed by Management and GPs.
b. Delivering chronic disease care as per current protocols and requirements in Diabetes, Respiratory, Coronary Heart Disease etc as per QOF and current requirements.
c. Cytology / Smears.
d. Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations.
e. Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate whom are being examined by another clinician.
f. Assisting GPs as requested.
g. Requesting pathology tests, for example swabs & actioning results.
h. Wound care
i. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to Nurse Lead or GPs as appropriate.
j. Travel immunisation knowledge
About us
We are one GP practice working across two sites in Frimley Green and Ash Vale, providing care for a population of around 28,500 patients. Situated around the Surrey Hills, we are an ever-growing and evolving practice looking to provide a great opportunity for a nurse to join our friendly, hardworking team.
We are the biggest practice in the Surrey Heath Primary Care Network and we are constantly evolving. We have a dynamic range of around 90 staff, which includes clinical and administrative staff.
We encourage learning and study in topics that you find interesting and are welcome to taking on board new ideas and learnings.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Treatment Room Nurse. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
a. Assist in and perform tasks related to patient care as directed by Management and GPs.
b. Cytology.
c. Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations.
d. Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician.
e. Assisting GPs as requested.
f. Requesting pathology tests, for example swabs & actioning results.
g. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to Nurse Lead or GPs as appropriate.
h. Carrying out travel consultations.
i. Assisting in wound care.
In addition to the primary responsibilities, our Nursing Team may be requested to:
a. Maintain and clean equipment used by the Nurses and GPs.
b. Maintain GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required.
c. Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms.
d. Ordering of Health Promotion Literature.
e. Ensure adequate stock levels of clinical consumables are maintained.
f. Ensure vaccinations maintain stock levels are maintained.
g. Participation in administrative systems in the Practice.
h. At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records.
i. A duty to advise Nurse Lead/ GP partners of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks.
j. Attend and participate in any Practice/Nurse meetings when required.
k. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.
l. Support and participate in shared learning within the Practice.
m. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post.
Person Specification - Experience - Essential
- Experience of working in a health care setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care / GP Practice
Qualifications - Essential
- NMC registration.
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths.
Desirable
- Travel immunisation training
- Any chronic disease qualifications
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.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,225.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Please add a covering letter.
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
