Practice Nurse
Role: Practice Nurse
Town: London (Client Site)
Part-time: 37.5 hours per week
Permanent: Salaried Role
Salary: £38,000 to £45,000 FTE
We’re looking for a Practice Nurse to join our supportive Primary Care Team based on a corporate client site in London. Under the leadership of the Senior Practice Nurse and Deputy Nurse Manager you'll work on this prestigious client site and be given the time you need to care. This is a fabulous opportunity to take your experience in a different direction.
As a Practice Nurse you'll manage your own clinical case load, dealing with presenting patients’ needs in a primary care setting. These will be the clients employees.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you'll do:
Be responsible for planning and organising own workload on a day to day basis.
Work closely with GPs and nursing colleagues and members of the client’s healthcare team and refer to GP when necessary
Provide a treatment service for client employees with minor injuries and illnesses including onwards referral to own GP, in-house GP or hospital emergency services as appropriate
Manage own clinical case load, dealing with presenting patients’ needs in a primary care setting.
Identify and develop a plan of care and treat specific conditions in accordance with agreed professional protocols and guidelines ( PGDs) e.g. travel health, family planning
Assist with primary care audits, staff training and development.
Support the Deputy Nursing Manager with the IPC compliance throughout the service and the corporate client sites .
Play an effective part of the Infection Control team for the primary care- ensuring support for patients & colleagues in adopting sound infection control measures.
What you’ll bring:
Excellent customer care skills
Good Team player
Flexible attitude to respond to the needs of the department and business
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
A "can do" attitude
A friendly and approachable persona
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
An understanding of the requirements of private patients working in pressurised business environment
Understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding
RGN and current NMC Registration
Completion of STIP course or equivalent
Experience of working with PGD's
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
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