Practice Nurse (Fixed Term)
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Salary
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Going rate
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2232 (95% match) is an eligible occupation, and THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP LLP is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
The Ridings Medical Group is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Practice Nurse (Fixed term for one year - maternity cover) to join our well established and supportive Integrated Clinical Team. Our team includes Advanced Care Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants who work collaboratively to deliver high quality patient care across our five practices.
This position is 28-32 hours per week, worked across all The Ridings Medical Group sites. The exact working pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate, offering a degree of flexibility where possible. This role would suit a qualified Practice Nurse with experience in areas such as childhood immunisations, travel vaccinations, cervical cytology and chronic disease management. Excellent communication skills, flexibility and a patient focused approach are essential for this role.
Job description
To assist General Practitioners in the care of their patients. This includes treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. This may be on an NHS basis or private basis.
The role is 28-32 hours per week, worked across all The Ridings Medical Group sites. The exact working pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate, offering a degree of flexibility where possible. This role would suit a qualified Practice Nurse with experience in areas such as childhood immunisations, travel vaccinations, cervical cytology and chronic disease management.
The successful candidate will be a strong team player, able to work collaboratively and confidently within a multidisciplinary team across multiple sites. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and a patient-focused approach are essential for this role. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professional standards, supporting health promotion and disease prevention initiatives and contributing to the ongoing development of practice services to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of confidentiality.
- Ability to manage change in an inclusive manner.
- Ability to work with other teams, providing support.
AI and Right to work
Essential
- Please advise if AI contributed to any part of your application, indicating the extent of its use.
- Confirm you meet the visa requirements detailed in the attached 'Additional information for applicants' document.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered first level nurse.
- Experience of working as a Practice Nurse within General Practice.
- Good standard of general education.
Experience
Essential
- Involvement in implementing and using protocols, PGDs, PSDs and clinical guidelines.
- Experience in long term conditions, vaccinating (travel & child immunisations), cervical screening and phlebotomy.
- Experience of managing effective change.
- Minimum 2 years post-registration experience.
Desirable
- A detailed and advanced working knowledge of SystmOne, particularly in respect of searches, coding, data quality etc
Special knowledge and competencies
Essential
- Demonstrate the application of evidenced based practice.
- Able to demonstrate a depth and breadth of current issues and policies within the NHS and have the ability to translate into General Practice.
Behaviours
Essential
- Planning, organising and the ability to multitask.
- Performing under pressure.
- Assertive and prepared to challenge in a constructive and professional manner.
- Flexibility and ability to cover colleagues.
- Taking the initiative.
- Self-motivated.
- Team working.
- Diplomatic.
- Empathetic.
- Willingness to learn about how the Practice works overall in order to understand the impact of contractual changes.
About the employer
We are a large, forward-thinking Practice with over 48,000 patients across five main practice sites - Brough, South Cave, Hessle, Holme Upon Spalding Moor and Bubwith. Each of these sites has its own personal characteristics and a varied patient mix as we cover commuting areas for Hull, Leeds, and York, due to easy access to A63/M62, and rural East Yorkshire.
More information about us can be found on our website: www.theridingsmedicalgroup.nhs.uk
USING ARTIFICAL TECHNOLOGY (AI) IN YOUR APPLICATION:
We encourage you to write your application in your own words, sharing your real experiences and achievements. The vast majority of applications we now receive are written using AI which makes applications generic, weakens applications, may be considered as misrepresentation and encourages those shortlisting to favour applications which are more personal and interesting. Please note that applications which clearly make heavy use of AI will not be shortlisted.
All applicants must disclose if they have used AI for their application.
Overuse of AI can:
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Where this offer sits in the market
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
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