Senior Practice Nurse - HMP Styal + £1500 Welcome Payment
Spectrum Community Health, Wilmslow, Cheshire East
Senior Practice Nurse - HMP Styal + £1500 Welcome Payment
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Spectrum Community Health, Wilmslow, Cheshire East
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 12 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 3f6a594771e44db691860c479429f245
Full Job Description
The Senior Practice Nurse will practice independently and autonomously delivering care andtreatment to patients. The postholder will have gained a wide range of knowledge and clinicalskills in a Primary care setting. The role delivers a high standard of care on the treatment of minor illness and minor injury and the postholder has expertise in the management of long term conditions such as Diabetes, COPD, asthma, heart disease and support lead of female cancer screening services. The Senior Practice Nurse will be experienced in the delivery of Public Health England's health promotion programmes such as immunisations, women's health, and lifestyle conditions such as smoking and obesity. The postholder will have excellent organisational and time management skills to ensure clinics are managed efficiently and effectively, without compromising patient care or safety. The Senior Practice Nurse will have line management and leadership responsibilities for thenursing team and lead on the practice based placements for students ensuring a safe andeffective learning environment is maintained., Clinical Skills:1. Clinically assess, examine, diagnose, plan and evaluate treatment / interventions and care for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis2. Non-medical prescriber (or working towards) who will prescribe and review medications within the practitioner's competency and scope of practice for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patients needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice. To ensure safe prescribing decisions at all times and only prescribe within scope of practice.3. Monitor the delivery of care to ensure the individual needs of the patients are met in a timely manner.4. Provide information to patients regarding their treatment options, assessments, investigations and follow up appointments, utilising effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills to promote understanding and avoiding confusion.5. To communicate sensitively and articulately when explaining complex information or providing clinical advice when dealing with an emotional, highly charged situation such as a safeguarding concern, bereavement, or the diagnosis of a terminal illness., Whether you are starting out in your healthcare journey or are an experienced healthcare professional looking for a new challenge we've got a role for you!
- Access to NHS Pension
- Annual leave on your Birthday
- Welcome payment for some posts
- Refer a friend scheme
- Training and Development opportunities
- Flexible Working
- Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
- Up to 33 days annual leave We have an ambition to become a truly lived experience inclusive employer, changing how we approach staff experience and value personal stories our colleagues bring with them.