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Aspen Medical Practice
Aspen Centre
Horton Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 3PX

Tel: 01452 337733

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Results Nurse

Gloucester

Do you have a passion for results? Do you enjoy managing long term conditions providing excellent patient care in a non-patient facing role? Can you work as an individual and as part of a team? Then look no further….

We are recruiting a new Results Nurse (flexible hours) to join our existing team on a full time or part time basis.

Below you will find information about the role and the Practice. If you would like to discuss this further or come and visit the Practice, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Having merged from four practices in 2018, Aspen Medical Practice is now a single large practice with over 30,000 patients.

You will be:

Part of a well-established team of currently four members including a team lead.
You will have excellent clinical support from your team lead, GP lead and supervising GP of the day and clinical pharmacist.
Given initial and ongoing training with daily supervision.
Given comprehensive protocols to follow.
Processing blood, urine and swab tests and results promptly and efficiently as they arrive electronically.
Arranging follow-up and recalls for patients if needed either on phone, text or with a member of the clinical team.
Counsel patients regarding their test results if further investigations or changes in management are needed.
Ensure ICE forms are ready for any repeat tests unless part of annual review or ad hoc diary dates.
Identify abnormal results which need GP follow up- either urgently that day by Duty Doctor if requesting clinician is not in that day, or by requesting clinician.
Complete and set up new diary dates for high-risk drugs which are being monitored.
Complete and set up diary dates for gestational diabetes, PSA monitoring and MGUS.
Prescribe medications such as B12 injections, statins, thyroxine and antibiotics or request that the Clinical Pharmacists does if not a non-medical prescriber.
Complete audits around improving patient care – for example patients with previous haematuria audits.

We are looking for:

Healthcare background – ideally Nurse, Advanced Nurse Practitioner. We would also accept application from Health Care Assistants with a desire to progress.
Confident with phone consultations with patients to discuss results and advise on lifestyle or medication changes.
Excellent organisational skills.
Systematic approach to tasks with attention to detail.
Be clinically curious and willing to embrace new knowledge and new ways of working.
IT literate with Microsoft Word/Excel and ideally use of System One and AccuRX.
A team player with good documentation and communication with patients, carers and staff.
Flexible hours a week split over a 3-5 working days (8.30am-6.30pm) – Monday to Friday

Please submit your CV by clicking on Apply Now.

Closing date for applications: Friday 1st November 2024 Interviews will be held: w/c 4th November 2024