Job summary
The Parchmore Group is an award winning training practice and looking for ideally an experienced Practice Nurse to work across our two sites in Croydon:
16,000 patients at Parchmore Medical Centre in North Croydon
3,500patients at Haling Park Medical Practice in South Croydon
You should be:
competent, caring & compassionate values
committed to patient care and the NHS
team player
We offer:
-competitive package based on skills and experience
supportiveenvironment with developmental opportunities
Main duties of the job
You will work as the lead nurse for days at our smaller site Haling Park Medical Practice and as part of the larger team for 1 day a week at Parchmore Medical Centre.
The Parchmore Group team consists of:
full admin & reception teams,5 practice nurses, 4 HCAs,
2 practice pharmacists, 2 Physicians Associates
4 Partners and 12 salaried GPs
Additional PCN pharmacists,Paramedic & SPLW
In addition to basic practice nursing skills we are looking for someone experienced in travel vaccinations, complex wounds, childhood immunisations, cervical screening and ear syringing.
Experience in zoladex implants and asthma/COPD an advantage
We are also a GP and Nurse Training practice with opportunities to get involved in teaching
About us
Aboutus:
innovativeand forward thinking
multi-award winning training practice
multi-professionalteaching to develop confidence, aspiration & career progression
familypractice of choice
5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays + Wellbeing day on birthday
Job description
Job responsibilities
The SeniorPractice Nurse will work with the Parchmore Group Lead Nurse and other members of the Nursingand General Practice team to:
Facilitateaccess to skilled, high quality holistic nursing care within general practice.
Promotehealthy lifestyles and play an active role in national immunisation andscreening programmes.
Enablepatients to manage their chronic illness and to achieve their full potential interms of independent living.
Tostrive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying Practicepopulation needs.
Please see full Job Description for further info
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
1. Experience of working within a team in a GP practice
Desirable
2. Experience of respiratory conditions
Qualifications
Essential
3. Registered Nurse (Part 1 or 12 of NMC Register)
4. Accredited course in General Practice Nursing
5. Diploma /qualification in management of a long term condition.
Desirable
6. Diploma/Qualification in asthma/COPD