Practice Nurse

The Parchmore Group

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Job summary

The Parchmore Group is an award winning training practice and looking for ideally an experienced Practice Nurse to work across our two sites in Croydon:

16,000 patients at Parchmore Medical Centre in North Croydon

3,500 patients at Haling Park Medical Practice in South Croydon

You should be:

competent, caring & compassionate values

committed to patient care and the NHS

team player

We offer:

-competitive package based on skills and experience

supportive environment with developmental opportunities

Main duties of the job

You will work as the lead nurse for 2-2.5 days at our smaller site Haling Park Medical Practice and as part of the larger team for 1 day a week at Parchmore Medical Centre.

The Parchmore Group team consists of:

full admin & reception teams, 5 practice nurses, 4 HCAs,

2 practice pharmacists, 2 Physicians Associates

4 Partners and 12 salaried GPs

Additional PCN pharmacists, Paramedic & SPLW

In addition to basic practice nursing skills we are looking for someone experienced in travel vaccinations, complex wounds, childhood immunisations, cervical screening and ear syringing.

Experience in zoladex implants and asthma/COPD an advantage

We are also a GP and Nurse Training practice with opportunities to get involved in teaching

About us

About us:

innovative and forward thinking

multi -award winning training practice

multi-professional teaching to develop confidence, aspiration & career progression

family practice of choice

5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays + Wellbeing day on birthday

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3667-24-0004

Job locations

Parchmore Medical Centre

97 Parchmore Road

Thornton Heath

Surrey

CR2 7ND


96 Brighton Road

South Croydon

Surrey

CR2 6AD


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Senior Practice Nurse will work with the Parchmore Group Lead Nurse and other members of the Nursing and General Practice team to:

Facilitate access to skilled, high quality holistic nursing care within general practice.

Promote healthy lifestyles and play an active role in national immunisation and screening programmes.

Enable patients to manage their chronic illness and to achieve their full potential in terms of independent living.

To strive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying Practice population needs.

Please see full Job Description for further info

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Senior Practice Nurse will work with the Parchmore Group Lead Nurse and other members of the Nursing and General Practice team to:

Facilitate access to skilled, high quality holistic nursing care within general practice.

Promote healthy lifestyles and play an active role in national immunisation and screening programmes.

Enable patients to manage their chronic illness and to achieve their full potential in terms of independent living.

To strive to improve standards of care and be involved in identifying Practice population needs.

Please see full Job Description for further info

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a team in a GP practice

Desirable

  • Experience of respiratory conditions

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Part 1 or 12 of NMC Register)
  • Accredited course in General Practice Nursing
  • Diploma /qualification in management of a long term condition.

Desirable

  • Diploma/Qualification in asthma/COPD
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a team in a GP practice

Desirable

  • Experience of respiratory conditions

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Part 1 or 12 of NMC Register)
  • Accredited course in General Practice Nursing
  • Diploma /qualification in management of a long term condition.

Desirable

  • Diploma/Qualification in asthma/COPD

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The Parchmore Group

Address

Parchmore Medical Centre

97 Parchmore Road

Thornton Heath

Surrey

CR2 7ND


Employer's website

https://www.parchmoremedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Parchmore Group

Address

Parchmore Medical Centre

97 Parchmore Road

Thornton Heath

Surrey

CR2 7ND


Employer's website

https://www.parchmoremedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Practice Nurse

Jo Yanzu

j.yanzu@nhs.net

02082514208

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3667-24-0004

Job locations

Parchmore Medical Centre

97 Parchmore Road

Thornton Heath

Surrey

CR2 7ND


96 Brighton Road

South Croydon

Surrey

CR2 6AD


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