This job offer is not available in your country.Job summaryThe post holder is responsible for the delivery of basic practice nursing services care to the practice population. Supported by the GP Partners and nursing team within the practice, they will deliver care within the boundaries of their role, focusing upon supporting patients to be healthy, monitoring of long-term conditions, health prevention and screening activities.They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.Main duties of the jobTo practise a range of clinical skills gained through previous experience, undertaking the delivery of nursing care as a self-directing practitioner, working with the GPs to meet the clinical needs of our patients as appropriate.To support structures already in place for the smooth running of the practice.To provide effective leadership and management skills.To ensure own actions are consistent with clinical governance systems.To conduct audit and patient screening in pursuance of the objectives of the Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF) of the PMS contract.Job responsibilitiesThe post holder is responsible for the delivery of basic practice nursing services care to the practice population. Supported by the partners and nursing team within the practice, they will deliver care within the boundaries of their role, focusing upon supporting patients to be healthy, monitoring of long-term conditions, health prevention and screening activities.They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.Person SpecificationQualificationsWound care removal of sutures and staplesECGsVenepunctureNew patient medicalsRequesting pathology tests and processing the results advising patients accordinglyUnderstanding the importance of evidence-based practiceUnderstand the requirement for PGDs and associated policyAbility to record accurate clinical notesAbility to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPsChaperone procedureWomen health cervical cytology contraception etcImmunisations routine childhood and travelChronic disease managementBroad knowledge of clinical governanceKnowledge of public health issues in the local areaAwareness of issues within the wider health arenaKnowledge of health promotion strategies #J-18808-Ljbffr
