Practice Nurse - Bank

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse with Primary Care practice experience? Primary Care 24 are looking for Practice Nurses who will join our bank workforce to support our practices. You will provide nursing services by evidenced based, quality focused care. You will be a vital member of our clinical team, delivering essential nursing care and supporting the health and well being of our patient. You will work alongside GPs, other nurses and healthcare professionals.

Salary:£23.82 per hour

Department: Primary Care 24 GP practices

Location: Various locations within Merseyside, including Litherland, Hightown, Crosby, Crossways, Maghull, Thornton, Seaforth, Netherton, Netherley & Garston

Shifts:Bank shifts available within our operational Hours of Monday Friday 08:00 18:30

What will I be doing?

• Providing specialist knowledge and skills in general practice nursing.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care ensuring clear channels of communication exist between clinical, administration and community teams.
• Supervise and mentor the general practice nursing team and provide an effective learning environment for staff and students in the wider team.
• Provide assessment, treatment, screening and health education services and advice in accordance with set protocols, guidelines and NMC Code of conduct.
• Ensure accurate, comprehensive records of all consultations and treatments are documented.
• Follow infection control policies and keep up to date with policies.
• Responsible for treatment rooms supplies and equipment.
• Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe, free from hazards and conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines.

What do I need?

• NMC registered with a minimum of 2 years qualified experience.
• NMC mentorship Qualification.
• Experience in a GP practice, primary care or community setting.
• Experience in cervical cytology and immunisations
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Training certificates in BSL, Infection Control, Information Governance, Safeguarding adults and children level 3.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilience

Whats on offer?

• £23.82 per hour
• Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you.
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Eligible to apply for the blue light card

About us -

Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 2004, predominately delivering NHS contracts. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.

Come join our proud team!

This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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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.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care 24

Address

Liverpool

L21 7LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://primarycare24.org.uk/