Job summary
The Humbleyard Practice is seeking a capable and highly motivated Practice Nurse or Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our team as a Nurse Manager. This position is offered on a full or part-time basis working over 30 hours per week.

This is a leadership opportunity for a nurse with enthusiasm, commitment, and good communication skills to develop our loyal and well-established nursing team.

The role will involve applying your primary care nursing experience to help both experienced and new to primary care nurses develop their skills and confidence within a busy 3 surgery general practice setting. The Nurse Manager will also be required to provide more general leadership and management alongside the GP partners and management team in our aim of providing good quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

• Provide leadership and staff development, including producing personal development plans/appraisals for our nursing team.
• Coordinate the provision of care given by the nursing team.
• Liaise between the nursing team and the management team and partners.
• Help coordinate patients long-term conditions care management, including QOF and vaccinations programmes.
• Provide leadership and coordination for our infection control policies and practices.

About us
We are a large, semi-rural, three-site dispensing, research and GP training Practice operating over three surgery sites just to the southwest of the fine city of Norwich. We have a fast-growing list size of 22,000 patients and we are part of the 5-practice Ketts Oak Primary Care Network.

Benefits:

• Up to 6 weeks + Bank Holidays (in line with Practice leave policy)

Salary: £53,000 to £60,000 a year - FTE DOE/qualifications
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 30049-1

Essential qualifications

• A relevant nursing degree.
• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Essential experience

• Practice nurse experience.
• Competence to undertake some or all of asthma, COPD and diabetic clinics and reviews, holding relevant certificates.
• Evidence of clinical skills and experience in some or all of treatment room consultation, phlebotomy, ECG recording, screening, management of long-term conditions, cervical cytology sampling, vaccinations and immunisations, assisting with minor surgery, dressing and wound care, and recording spirometry.
• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
• Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
• Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

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.

Employer contact details
Recruitment Team, Humbleyard Practice
enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk
01206918760

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