Military Medical Personnel - Chippenham,Wiltshire - Primary Care (Ward Nurse) - Lyneham Medical Centre - 15 hours

Primary Care (Ward Nurse) - Lyneham Medical Centre - 15 hours

Ref: CWX16399
Nursing
Start Date:06 Jan 2025

End Date:28 Mar 2025

Job Role:
• To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing basic ward-based nursing care within a Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) bedded down facility, to the Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).
• To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician / Senior Nurse for the provision of nursing care.
• To be involved in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care and use evidence-based practice approach to all clinical/managerial workloads.
• To be involved in the development and implementation of local programmes of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; conducting electronic searches and performing audit to promote quality improvement.
• To order and maintain the required level of medical supplies and equipment, as needed for delivery of appropriate patient care.
• 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 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.

Essential Requirements / Qualifications / Experience:
• Must be Registered Nurse (Adult) Level 1 with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and hold a valid, in date Personal Identification Number (PIN) and not be subject to any restrictions of practice.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must have a minimum of one year’s post registration experience in a Band 5 or higher-grade position.
• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must be able to provide certificates of training/qualification/update, as undertaken within the last three years, and/or be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for: a. Injection technique
- Venepuncture
- Evaluation of the deteriorating patient e.g. use of Medical Early Warning Systems (MEWS).
• Must be in date and able to prove currency Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

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Primary Care (Ward Nurse) - Lyneham Medical Centre - 15 hours

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