Job summary

Practice Nurse

We are looking to expand our excellent Practice Nursing Team. We are a friendly growing surgery of 8800 patients based in the lovely market town of Nantwich.

Salary: Depending on experience.

Hours of work: Negotiable Part Time

The candidate will demonstrate flexibility, good communication skills, and an ability to work as a team member as well as using their own initiative. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills. Post holders will be NMC registered with General Practice nursing experience. She/he will demonstrate a commitment to further learning and development. Our Practice Nurses work alongside GPs, and the other members of the nursing team to improve overall health and well being of our patients.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines of the practice.

Responsibilities:

The post-holder will have experience or receive training to deliver the following duties:

• Chronic Disease Management
• Cervical screening
• Immunisations and injections
• Wound care
• Clinical record keeping
• Mentoring Health Care Assistants, Assistant Practitioners and Students.
• Involvement in auditing and quality control
• Work according to the NMC code of professional conduct.
• The above is not an exhaustive list of expected duties to be undertaken. Full training and competencies will be given to ensure that the post holder has the appropriate skills to undertake the above. This list can be added to at yearly appraisal in keeping with service development and changing roles expected of the Practice Nurse.

About us

Nantwich Health Centre has a patient population of 8800. Our current nursing team consists of two Practice Nurses, one Health Care Assistant and one GP Assistant. The clinical team are supported by a large number of secretarial and administrative staff.

What we offer:

Flexibility of working to match the needs of the incumbent and practice.

A competitive salary.

A comprehensive induction programme.

6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) including bank holidays.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our enthusiastic and friendly nursing team with opportunities to develop individual and team practices.

Job summary

Nantwich Health Centre wishes to recruit a part-time GP to augment our friendly, supportive, well-organised and energetic primary care team, comprising of 6 GPs, 2 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA and 1 GP Assistant.

We have excellent purpose-built premises, offering multiple specialised, consultant-delivered services & diagnostics, in addition to the full complement of General Medical Services and Community Services, serving a list size of >8800 patients, in this pleasant Cheshire Market town. You can find out more about the profile on: www.nantwichhealthcentre.nhs.uk

The prospective candidate will join a comprehensive team, providing continuity of care and benefit from:

- An excellent salary package

- Family-friendly schedule

- Teaching medical students and opportunities for research participation

- Support & mentorship to develop your personal professional portfolio

- Fully digitised systems, using EMIS-Web & Docman

Please email your expression of interest, including a copy of your current CV, to: [email protected]

Mrs Paula Brady, Practice Manager, Nantwich Health Centre, Beam Street, Nantwich CW5 5NX

Phone: 07714255161

Main duties of the job

You will primarily be involved in delivering highly effective medical care to the local population. This will involve working as the Duty Doctor as well as routine sessions, telephone triage, and video consults. Home visits will be required when clinically necessary.

You will be an excellent communicator with a high level of interpersonal skills. You will also be a team player who is able to see the bigger picture.

You will work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract.

About us

The prospective candidate will join a comprehensive team, providing continuity of care and benefit from: An excellent salary package commensurate with experience. Family-friendly schedule. Teaching medical students and opportunities for research participation.

Fully computerised systems, using EMIS-Web and Docman. Support and mentorship to develop your personal professional portfolio. Consistently high QOF achievement. Good CQC rating across all domains.