Practice Nurse - Morlais Medical Practice

The candidate will work in a large, busy, modern GP Practice with a list size of 25,000 patients. The post holder will join a team of four Practice Nurses, four Health Care Support Workers and two phlebotomists providing clinical support in the areas of diabetes, respiratory, womens health and family planning, wounds, among others.

The post-holder will undertake a range of duties and responsibilities as part of a team to support the Practice in delivering care to its patients. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Chronic disease management to includes diabetes, respiratory and womens health as examples

Immunisations

Womens Health and family planning

Adherence to Infection Control procedures

Taking and recording observations such as BP monitoring

Venepuncture

We are one of the largest GP practices in Wales serving over 25,500 patients across three sites. We have a great team of 7 partners, 10 salaried GPs, 6 nurses, 4 HCAs and a clinical pharmacist. We have first contact physio every day.

Job Title

Practice Nurse

Line Manager

Nurse Rachel Pulman

Accountable to

Nurse Rachel Pulman

Part Time 20 hours

Job Summary

The candidate will work in a large, busy, modern GP Practice with a list size of 25,000 patients. The post holder will join a team of four Practice Nurses, four Health Care Support Workers and two phlebotomists providing clinical support in the areas of diabetes, respiratory, womens health and family planning, wounds, among others.

Duties / Responsibilities

The post-holder will undertake a range of duties and responsibilities as part of a team to support the Practice in delivering care to its patients. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Chronic disease management to includes diabetes, respiratory and womens health as examples

Immunisations

Womens Health and family planning

Adherence to Infection Control procedures

Taking and recording observations such as BP monitoring

Venepuncture

Attributes

Method of Assessment

Qualifications and / or knowledge

Registered Nurse with minimum of 2 years post qualification experience

Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Competent and trained to perform Venepuncture

Ability to perform ECGs

Experience in Chronic Disease Management

Experience in immunisation

Application form Interview

Appropriate certification

Experience

Certificates References

Aptitude and ability

Skills and Personal qualities

Application

Interview

Pay scale:
Band 6, depending on skill set and experience

• Practice Nurse Experience
• Experience of working in primary case
• Experience of working alone

• Nurse registration
• Qualified in Phlebotomy
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3

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.

Depending on experience

Available upon Request