Practice NurseNHS

Job summary

Salary: £39,000 - £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Full-time or Part-time (37.5 hours per week available)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking team at Peel House Medical Practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who shares our commitment to delivering high quality patient care, and who has the interest and energy to join with us to provide excellent standards of service for our patients.

We require 37.5 hours a week of Practice nursing time and will consider full time and part-time application requests.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic team player who strives to deliver a high standard of care. You will have experience in general practice Nursing duties, including cervical cytology, childhood immunisations, spirometry and managing long-term conditions. It is desirable that you have good knowledge of chronic disease management including, diabetes, asthma, and COPD. A comprehensive knowledge of QOF would be an advantage but not essential. We are not an agenda for change practice, but our salaries, annual leave and sickness absence pay are competitive.

Job description

To be responsible for the delivery of general practice nursing to the Practice population. The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with a long-term condition, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population. As a Practice Nurse, the nurse is responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision-making in the management of patients within the boundaries of their role. They will work collaboratively within the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of policy and procedures, and provide support to their colleagues. They will engage with the practice clinical networks and work towards the RCN competency framework for Practice Nurses as part of their on-going development.

Please see the attached job description and person spec for full information.

About us

We are a large, modern, paperless practice serving approximately 18,500 patients from excellent purpose-built premises. We are committed to creating a positive, sustainable, and enjoyable working environment where staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding patient care. We firmly believe that a strong team culture and shared vision are key to achieving the highest standards of service for our patients.

Our multidisciplinary clinical team includes:

• GPs
• Advanced Nurse Practitioners
• Practice Nurse
• Nurse Associates
• Pharmacists
• First Contact Physiotherapists
• Healthcare Assistants
• Phlebotomist
• Social Prescriber