Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Trainee Practice Nurse
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Northumbria Primary Care Trainee Practice Nurse Opportunity
Northumbria Primary Care are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated trainee Practice Nurse to join our team at NPC Amble and Broomhill working across both Broomhill and Amble sites.
We would also encourage experienced candidates to apply - dependent on experience we can look at appointment up to a Band 6 pay rate.
About the Role
The post holder shall work alongside our current Senior Practice Nurses Nurse Associates and HCAs to deliver a high standard of enhanced nursing services to the whole practice population including chronic disease management, health promotion, maintaining immunisation and screening programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Work unsupervised and accountable for their practice
- Complete a training plan to become fully competent in primary care nursing duties
- Carry out Long Term condition reviews (Asthma, Hypertension, COPD, Diabetes etc.)
- Administer smears, baby immunizations, and travel vaccines
- Take blood samples
- Demonstrate critical thinking and decision-making skills in the management of patients
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About You
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic team player who can demonstrate high standards of clinical excellence. You will become part of an experienced, pro-active, and friendly team working to serve patients across NPC.
As an experienced nurse you will be a role model for compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the organisation. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which:
- Engages, enables, and empowers others
- Uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement
- Facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries
Career Development
This post falls within the provisions of Agenda for Change Annex 20 - Development of Professional Roles, whereby upon completion of an agreed set of competencies you may move onto the next pay band without the need for an application for a post at a higher level.
For Further Information On Annex 20, Please See
http://www.nhsemployers.org/tchandbook/annex-16-to-20/annex-20-development-of-professional-roles
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About Us
The successful candidate may at times be required to work across all GP Practices within NPC.
Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 120,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
Whilst appointees will have a base practice within NPC, they may be asked to work at other practices across our group. We do however limit this as much as possible as we appreciate continuity is vital to effective primary care.
Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Application
Make sure to read the ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application and make sure you know everything there is to know before applying to join our fantastic organisation.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Hannah Theobald
- Job title: Practice Manager
- Email address: hannah.theobald1@nhs.net
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