Practice Nurse
- NHS
- Part Time
- Tattenhall
- Negotiable
Job Description
Job summary
We have a vacancy for an experienced Practice Nurse qualified in all chronic disease management. The vacancy is for 25-30 hours, spread over 3 or 4 days to suit. We would consider sharing the position between more than one applicant, so may suit a Practice Nurse/s that are looking for more permanent extra hours outside of their existing position.
We operate from two sites in rural Cheshire, Tattenhall and Farndon. Session times and days to be agreed with the successful applicant. Start date would be as soon as available. This is a permanent position with a highly successful and motivated team of staff to support you. Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 25 30 per week
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
Provide Practice nurse duties for our 8,700 patients. This to include annual reviews, ECG examinations and the full range of Practice Nurse duties on a shared basis with our two other nurses
About us
About us
Located in South West Cheshire we operate a two site practice providing high quality and caring primary health services to our patients. We have two partner GPs, five salaried GPs, two Advanced Nurse Practioners, two HCAs with a well-structured and experienced support team. We are part of the Rural Alliance Primary Care network, working alongside five other practices in the area. Rated Good by CQC. Achieve full QoF targets each year and have a very supportive Patient Participation Group.
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Main duties will include:
Chronic disease management
Cytology
Wound care
Contraception
Hypertension management
Child and adult immunisations
Management of infection control
CQC compliance checks
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registration
- General Practice Nursing skills
Desirable
- Warwick Diabetes, preferable
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in General Practice
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Village Surgeries Group
Address
Tattenhall Village Surgery
Ravensholme Lane, Tattenhall
Chester
Cheshire
CH3 9RE
Employer's website
https://www.thevillagesurgeriesgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
