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Job Description
- Req#: A2326-25-0009?language=en&page=1178&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Qualified Cervical smear sample taker
- NMC registered
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Desirable
- Nurse prescriber
- EMIS knowledge
- Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Qualified Cervical smear sample taker
- NMC registered
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Desirable
- Nurse prescriber
- EMIS knowledge
Job summary
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS PRACTICE NURSE EXPERIENCE
A position has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to undertake the role of Practice Nurse to work alongside our current practice nurse we are ideally looking for up to 25 hours. The ideal candidate should be registered with the NMC, must be working or have had practice nurse experience and provide certification of training courses undertaken for the relevant post.
Main duties of the job
To offer a high standard of evidence based care to patients, to include health promotion, treatment, screening and disease management. Specific clinical areas include: National immunisation and vaccination schedule Travel Immunisations and Vaccinations Essential hypertension/CKD/CHD Cervical smears Urinalysis Chronic Disease Management Home Visits
About us
We are an established, friendly and supportive GP Training Practice based in Rainhill Merseyside, we have a patient list size of around 9000, with a team of 3 GP partners,2 salaried GP's, Practice Nurse and Healthcare Assistant and an experienced Administration and Reception Team who offer a wide range of support. We use EMIS web clinical system along with Docman 10 and other clinical systems. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent care to our population.
Details
Date posted
12 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2326-25-0009
Job locations
451 Warrington Road
Rainhill
Prescot
Merseyside
L35 4LL
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
This is not a comprehensive list but outlines min. requirements Provide general nursing care to practice population who are referred or self-refer in the practice or in home setting including assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of: Administer nebuliser Spirometry/respiratory testing Cervical cytology Blood pressure and other physiological measurements Help the practice develop and deliver specialist primary nurse led services including chronic disease management. Initiate the role of diagnosis for patients suspected to have a chronic disease e.g. diabetes, COPD, asthma and CHD, referring to other clinicians as appropriate Manage programs of care for patients with chronic diseases by planning, providing and evaluating care under agreed guidelines and patient group directions. Maintain disease registers in liaison with administrative staff. Undertake annual review of patients understanding and ability to self-manage .Provide comprehensive travel health advice for patients and administering of travel vaccines Administer child and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national and local programs. Competent in anaphylaxis and resuscitation techniques. Ensuring safe storage, rotation and disposals of vaccines and drugs and that adequate stock levels are maintained Undertake autonomous comprehensive assessment of patient need and develop care plan in accordance with local and national protocols Make judgements on range complex issues requiring analysis, assessment and solution Deliver care to specialist groups in accordance with practice protocols and QOF guidance, local and national guidance Provide health screening to practice population Autonomously refer to multidisciplinary team for referral/ treatment/ discharge Visit patients in their homes to deliver primary nurse led services Safely use and manipulate equipment used in examination and treatments Computer literate with practice patient record system and electronic communication systems Safely manage hazardous biological substances including blood/urine/vomit/faeces/vaginal secretions Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and carers regarding treatment and progress of patients, maintaining confidentiality of all patient information Manage issues arising from sensitive situations e.g. unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted infection, child protection issues mental health Act as patient advocate/chaperone Awareness and provision of evidence based care Physically handle patients to assess/treat in emergency situations To provide home visits to patients. Health and safety Infection Control lead
Job responsibilities
This is not a comprehensive list but outlines min. requirements Provide general nursing care to practice population who are referred or self-refer in the practice or in home setting including assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of: Administer nebuliser Spirometry/respiratory testing Cervical cytology Blood pressure and other physiological measurements Help the practice develop and deliver specialist primary nurse led services including chronic disease management. Initiate the role of diagnosis for patients suspected to have a chronic disease e.g. diabetes, COPD, asthma and CHD, referring to other clinicians as appropriate Manage programs of care for patients with chronic diseases by planning, providing and evaluating care under agreed guidelines and patient group directions. Maintain disease registers in liaison with administrative staff. Undertake annual review of patients understanding and ability to self-manage .Provide comprehensive travel health advice for patients and administering of travel vaccines Administer child and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national and local programs. Competent in anaphylaxis and resuscitation techniques. Ensuring safe storage, rotation and disposals of vaccines and drugs and that adequate stock levels are maintained Undertake autonomous comprehensive assessment of patient need and develop care plan in accordance with local and national protocols Make judgements on range complex issues requiring analysis, assessment and solution Deliver care to specialist groups in accordance with practice protocols and QOF guidance, local and national guidance Provide health screening to practice population Autonomously refer to multidisciplinary team for referral/ treatment/ discharge Visit patients in their homes to deliver primary nurse led services Safely use and manipulate equipment used in examination and treatments Computer literate with practice patient record system and electronic communication systems Safely manage hazardous biological substances including blood/urine/vomit/faeces/vaginal secretions Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and carers regarding treatment and progress of patients, maintaining confidentiality of all patient information Manage issues arising from sensitive situations e.g. unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted infection, child protection issues mental health Act as patient advocate/chaperone Awareness and provision of evidence based care Physically handle patients to assess/treat in emergency situations To provide home visits to patients. Health and safety Infection Control lead
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure 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).
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
Longton Medical Centre
Address
451 Warrington Road
Rainhill
Prescot
Merseyside
L35 4LL
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Longton Medical Centre
Address
451 Warrington Road
Rainhill
Prescot
Merseyside
L35 4LL
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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