Practice Nurse

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To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence

Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC)

services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the

Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).

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To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician /

Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the

organisation and the PAR.

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To be involved in the development and implementation of programmes

of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; utilising Information

Systems (IS) to interrogate/support clinical audit and conduct service

evaluations.

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To assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care of patients

in the provision of nurse led clinics, including communication with senior

clinicians, outside agencies and disciplines as required.

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To contribute to, and if acting as the Lead Nurse to co-ordinate,

in association with the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician, the line management,

supervision and development of other nurses / untrained personnel and ensure

individuals work within their individual scope of practice.

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To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set

out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for

Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC.

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To maintain patient safety and support and promote healthcare

governance activity.

To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence

Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC)

services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the

Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).

To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician /

Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the

organisation and the PAR.

To be involved in the development and implementation of programmes

of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; utilising Information

Systems (IS) to interrogate/support clinical audit and conduct service

evaluations.

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care of patients

in the provision of nurse led clinics, including communication with senior

clinicians, outside agencies and disciplines as required.

To contribute to, and if acting as the Lead Nurse to co-ordinate,

in association with the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician, the line management,

supervision and development of other nurses / untrained personnel and ensure

individuals work within their individual scope of practice.

To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set

out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for

Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC.

To maintain patient safety and support and promote healthcare

governance activity.

To undertake training and demonstrate competence to issue

medications via Patient Group Directives (PGDs) and Patient Specific Directions

(PSDs), in accordance with Joint Service Policy and as determined appropriate

by the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician.

About Military Medical Personnel and Our

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a

specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum

civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of

Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on

military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an

attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

Attractive rates

of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model

A generous Refer

a Friend bonus scheme

Flexibility of

long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability

Free uniforms

provided (if required)

A PVG membership

(Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for

this role.

Free mandatory

training

Weekly payments

Assigned an

experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and

will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt

of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work

visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a

valid visa with no restrictions on hours

Qualifications