Treatment Room Nurse

An exciting opportunity has come up for a Treatment Room Nurse to join the team at Tickhill and Colliery Medical Practice. We cover a large area of Tickhill and Colliery with approximately 8,800 patients. Our clinical team consists of 3 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 Treatment Room Nurse and 2 Healthcare Assistants.

This post is for 30 hours per week

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Treatment room nurse to help with duties within the practice nursing team. These may include: wound reviews, baby clinic, travel health, intramuscular injections

This role will include doing the home visits to ensure the patients on are reviewed as required and any housebound patients are regularly reviewed as required and to deliver Flu and Covid vaccinations.

About us

We are an extremely busy but friendly practice serving over 8,800 patients in Tickhill and Colliery.

Car parking is available.

Our team are extremely dedicated and welcoming.

Job responsibilities

Provide wound care to patient

Venepuncture

Request pathology services as necessary

Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

Ensure read codes are used effectively

Assist GPs with minor surgery when required

Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately

Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies

Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children

Liaise with external services / agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)

Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies

Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate

immunisations, both adult and child

Person Specification Experience

• Baby vaccination training
• Travel health
• Wound care training
• Previous primary care experience
• Experience with S1 Clinical System
• Smear training

Qualifications

• Driving licence to deliver home visits

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.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Manager