Practice NurseNHS

Job summary

Croft Medical Centre are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our team. You will be working alongside a team of 5 nurses and 3 HCA's in a busy practice, so support and teamwork is always on hand.

Main duties of the job

The role is 3 days a week, flexible on days however working Friday until 1830 would be a requirement.

General practice nurse duties - Smears, immunisations, travel vaccines, immunisations alongside some respiratory knowledge for asthma reviews would be ideal.

Job description

To provide practice nursing services to the practice population(s)

Supported by the nursing team within the practice, the Practice Nurse will deliver care within the boundaries of their role and in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols.

As autonomous practitioners the nurse is responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision making.

They will focus upon supporting patients to be healthy by assessing their needs, providing nursing care, health education advice, screening activities, monitoring of long term conditions, implementing care at hospital, community or other settings, maintaining clinically accurate records and running clinics.

They will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients and support the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.

More detailed Job description is available on request.

About us

GMS practice with approx. 11,300 patients

Currently 3 GP partners, 3 salaried GPs, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Excellent Nursing Team - 5 Practice Nurses including DSN and RSN, 3 HCAs

Onsite Care Navigation, Reception, Admin and Management teams

CQC good rating and high QOF achievement

GP Registrar training practice

Member of the North Solihull PCN which is a collaboration of 5 local practices providing high quality centralised services for the benefit of our patients. ARRS include paramedics, a pharmacy team, FCPs, nursing associate, health and wellbeing coaches, care navigators and social prescribers.