PRACTICE NURSE 2 DAYS PW READING DYNAMIC SURGERY

Practice Nurse urgently required for a busy GP surgery in Reading

A great opportunity for an experienced Practice Nurse looking to work in a rapidly growing surgery in Reading.
Dream Medical is working closely with a dynamic GP led surgery who are looking for a Practice Nurse to work every Monday and Wednesday 08.00-18.00 starting ASAP.

Duties:
To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients. Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population. The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

Essential:
- Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Experience in chronic disease management inc diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory conditions.
- Previous Practice Nurse experience
- Qualified smear taker
- Imms/Vacs trained, inc childhood imms.
- Other typical things (such as DBS, right to work etc.)

Desirable:
- Experience using EMIS
- Diabetes qualification
- Asthma/COPD qualification experience
- Travel Health
- V300 prescriber

In return the surgery can offer an attractive salary along with the following benefits

Benefits:
- 27 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata)
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Enhanced sick pay
- Medicash health cash plan
- Workplace Nursery Scheme