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Locum Practice Nurse

Locum Practice Nurse

Primary Care CareersSouthend on Sea, Essex
30+ days ago
Salary
£30,000.00–£35,000.00 yearly
Job description

Job summary

Southend Medical Centre is looking for a qualified locum practice nurse with experience in primary care for maternity cover. Shift pattern negotiable for right candidate. Ideally to cover for 3 days Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, this is negotiable.

Main duties of the job

  • To work as a registered practice nurse supporting the organisation and facilitate clinical care in a holistic and proactive manner to patients registered at the practice.
  • To maintain a high professional standard of nursing care in adherence to all practice protocols and policies, as well as to provide nursing assistance to the GPs and other members of the primary healthcare team.
  • It is essential that the practice nurse works within their own level of competency and expand their role in accordance with practice requirements and their own scope of practice.

About us

Southend Medical Centre is a 7300 patient practice with a friendly and supportive team that strives to provide an outstanding service to its patients.

We are proud to be a multi-cultural surgery, we have been accredited with several awards including our Pride in practice LGBTQIA+ Gold award, our Veterans Friendly Practice award, our Dementia Awareness Practice award, our Trauma Informed surgery accreditation and were finalist in the Impact Awards Practice of the Year 2023.

We hold patient care at the forefront of our minds, and we fly the flag for the future of healthcare by being a training and research studies practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about thisrole, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary healthcare setting.
  • Competence in cervical screening, childhood immunisations, vaccines, staple and suture removal, wound care and experience in SystmOne.
  • Desirable

  • Experience of Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Stop Smoking, Contraception and Complex Wound Care.
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • Foundation degree as a Registered Nurse and NMC Registration.