Three Chequers Medical Practice has an exciting new opportunity for a Practice Nurse to join the team.
Location: Salisbury City, Porton and Winterslow
Three Chequers Medical Practice is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Nurse with a strong emphasis on good teamwork and flexibility. The ideal candidate would be an experienced Practice Nurse with excellent clinical skills, competent in all usual treatment room tasks, including baby and child immunisations, travel and chronic disease management. However, registered nurses with an interest in Practice Nursing may apply with the possibility of undertaking The Foundation in General Practice Nursing Course.
Main duties of the job
The candidate needs to provide accessible, prompt and professional health care for patients attending our Surgeries. The candidate needs to also provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the Primary Healthcare Team. We are looking for a candidate that has a particular interest in wound care, cervical screening and child immunisations.
We have a full-time position available across Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 6.30pm and be willing to work a Saturday 8.30am - 5.00pm on a pro-rata basis. Successful applicants would be joining an expanding Nursing team that work within all four of our surgeries. For this position you will need to have a full clean driving licence with access to a car as you may need to work at our branch sites.
About us
We provide a high level of care to our 24,000 patients from four sites within Salisbury and the surrounding area. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and supportive team with a reputation for excellence. We value enthusiasm as well as experience and welcome applications from both experienced applicants and passionate self-starters. The Practice team is made up of 8 Partners, and 9 salaried doctors supported by a comprehensive team of allied health professionals including a full complement of nursing, clerical and administrative staff. We are a training, teaching and active research practice which has received the only Outstanding CQC results in Salisbury.
What we can offer:
All new employees will receive a detailed induction programme and the opportunity to meet the departments working in Three Chequers
Our employees have exclusive access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which offers a full range of 24/7 support, including mental health services such as mental health support, financial wellbeing and debt management, coping with bereavement and loss and much more
5 weeks holiday a year plus bank holidays on a pro rata basis
Opportunities for career development and progression
Staff training and away days
Job responsibilities
For full details about the Practice Nurse Job Description and Job Specification, see the attached documentation.
How to apply:
Complete the application form that can be found on our website and return to the email address found on the application form or return by hand or post to any of our surgeries.
For more information about these positions please visit our website www.3chequers.co.uk/staff-vacancies or collect an application form from Endless Street Surgery.
We look forward to receiving your applications.
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience in:
* - Health promotion
* Experience of dealing with the public/patients
* Baby Immunisations
* Travel Immunisations
* Experience of SystmOne clinical system
* Experience in Primary Care
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse
* Evidence of continued professional development
Knowledge and skills
* Advanced numeracy skills to GCSE Level C or above
* Excellent keyboard and computer skills including use of Microsoft Office
* Demonstrable excellent communication skills
* An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
* Complaints systems
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.
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