Vacancies

 

Receptionist

Parkbury House Surgery is currently looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Receptionist to join our busy & friendly Reception team. General Practice is changing and so is the role of the Receptionist. We are looking for someone enthusiastic with the ability to adapt and grow.

Full and part time hours available. There is an expectation that you will be able to work at least one Saturday morning a month.

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to: parkburyhouse.hr@nhs.net

In your covering letter, please explain how your skills, knowledge and experience match those in the job description.

You are welcome to call the Reception Manager – Holly Shaw on 01727 851589 for an informal conversation about the role.

Frailty Nurse

  • 22.5 hours per week – flexibility required.

Parkbury House Surgery is currently looking for a Frailty Nurse – The successful candidate must be able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with long term or complex frailty needs, recognising individual physical and psychological needs and observing the principles of holistic care when planning treatment, which are sensitive to the ethnic, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient.

The team aims to deliver a service to individuals with complex and long-term health needs, to promote health and well-being, encourage and promote self-care and independence, while aiming to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and attendances. We aim to deliver this service in practice, in the patients’ own home or in a care home setting, dependent on the patients needs.

As well as developing and maintaining clinical skills to a high standard the successful candidate will be expected to have skills and experience in other areas essential to the role such as long term conditions, dementia and frailty. Ideally, they would also be a prescriber with a minor illness qualification.

The successful candidate must be able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with long term or complex frailty needs, recognising individual physical and psychological needs and observing the principles of holistic care when planning treatment, which are sensitive to the ethnic, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient.

The successful candidate should be able to provide evidence based clinical care with measurable standards and outcomes, aiming to improve care and quality of life. The candidate should also have an awareness of up-to date local and national guidelines in subjects relevant to the role.

They need to be able to work as part of a team, supporting and complimenting the skills of the GPs, clinical pharmacists and other nurses to deliver a holistic service to our patients. They also need to support and collaborate with the care team in the care homes and the wider multidisciplinary team who have an input into the care of our patients.

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to: parkburyhouse.hr@nhs.net

In your covering letter, please explain how your skills, knowledge and experience match those in the job description.

You are welcome to call the HR on 01727 851589 for an informal conversation about the role.