Job summary
Glebe Road Surgery brings to you an exciting opportunity for a Senior Practice Nurse to join our very friendly nursing team to lead and support them in their roles. You will have experience as a Practice Nurse in primary care and will be expected to undertake all aspects of general practice nursing, including baby imms, chronic disease management and cervical screening.
Main duties of the job
- To lead on Infection Prevention Control and work with the partners and practice manager to ensure CQC compliance at all times.
- Provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and NSF
- Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing
- Understanding the importance of evidence-based practice
- Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
- Chaperone procedure
- Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Chronic disease management in Asthma , COPD, Diabetes.
- Spirometry
About us
Glebe Road Surgery is GMS training practice, based in lovely Barnes. We are part of Sheen and Barnes PCN and work very closely with our neighbouring practices ensuring we provide the best care for our patients. We have been rated "Good" by the CQC and pride ourselves in being a strategic, innovative practice.
We are a busy Southwest London GP practice with 10,500 patients and a full complement of clinical and administrative staff.
We are a certified ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management Systems business.
Job responsibilities
- To lead on Infection Prevention Control and work with the partners and practice manager to ensure CQC compliance at all times.
- Provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and NSF
- Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing
- Understanding the importance of evidence-based practice
- Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
- Chaperone procedure
- Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
- Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
- Chronic disease management in Asthma , COPD, Diabetes.
- Spirometry
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified Practice Nurse/ RGN
- Atleast 2 years experience in Primary care
- Previous line management experience or lead role experience highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of EMIS Web
- Working knowledge of ICP and CQC compliance.
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).
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Lead Practice Nurse employer: Glebe Road Surgery
Glebe Road Surgery is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in the picturesque area of Barnes, Southwest London. With a strong focus on professional development and continuous improvement, we provide our staff with opportunities for growth while ensuring they deliver high-quality care to our 10,500 patients. Join our dedicated team and be part of a practice that values innovation and teamwork, all while enjoying the benefits of working in a 'Good' rated CQC environment.