Job summary
The Tutbury Practice is looking for a dedicated and compassionate General Practice Nurse to join our friendly, patient-focused team who can provide a full range of nursing services, for 20 hours per week fixed term for 12 months only. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Practice Nurse looking to develop their skills within our surgery. Must have General Practice Nurse experience. Must be trained in chronic disease annual reviews(Asthma/COPD/Diabetes/Hypertension).
The role will involve all aspects of practice nursing, including cervical screening, baby immunisations, recording immunisations given abroad, family planning, and chronic disease management. You will work closely with our GPS and the rest of our well-established nursing team to deliver high-quality patient care.
What We Offer
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Opportunity to develop skills and undertake further training
If you are enthusiastic, patient-centred, and committed to providing high-quality care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be confident and competent in delivering a wide range of clinical services.
Assist and support the nursing team with clinical tasks like wound care, cytology, childhood immunisations, recording immunisations given abroad, medicals, and chaperoning. Conduct pathology requests, and manage LTCs including Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, and the other Quality and Outcome Framework Reviews.
The Tutbury Practice is a friendly semi-rural GP surgery located in the village of Tutbury, providing high-quality primary care to a patient population of approximately 8,500. We proudly serve patients from Tutbury and the surrounding areas, including Rolleston, Hatton, and Stretton.
Our clinical team is made up of two GP partners and five salaried GPs, supported by a skilled multidisciplinary team that includes a clinical pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, nurse practitioner, and first contact physiotherapist. We are also fortunate to have a friendly, experienced nursing team, alongside a dedicated administration and reception team who play a vital role in supporting patient care.
The practice operates a total digital triage system using accuRx, enabling efficient access to care and streamlined patient communication. We use EMIS Web and Docman to support safe, effective clinical practice and document management.
The Tutbury Practice is a training practice for GP registrars and medical students and is an active research practice, contributing to research that helps improve patient care locally and nationally. We hold regular clinical and practice meetings to support teamwork, learning, and service development, and we consistently achieve high QOF outcomes.
Overall, we are a supportive, forward-thinking practice with a strong team ethos, committed to delivering excellent care to our local community.
Pay: From £18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person