Experienced Practice Nurse
Location: Colsterworth Surgery
Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience
Hours: Part Time 18-25 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
About Us
We are a small, family friendly GP practice committed to delivering high-quality patient care to our local community. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our team.
The Role
As an integral member of our clinical team, you will provide evidence-based nursing care and support a wide range of chronic disease management and preventative health services. You will work closely with GPs, healthcare assistant, pharmacists, and administrative staff to deliver outstanding patient-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
· Chronic disease management including asthma, COPD, diabetes and cardiovascular disease reviews
· Cervical screening and women’s health services
· Childhood and adult immunisations and vaccinations
· Travel health assessments and vaccinations
· Wound care, dressings and suture removal
· Health promotion and lifestyle advice
· Phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring and other clinical procedures
· Supporting quality improvement initiatives and achievement of QOF targets
· Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to professional standards
The successful candidate will
· Be a registered nurse with current NMC registration
· Have previous experience as a Practice Nurse working within primary care
· Demonstrate competence in chronic disease management
· Be experienced in cervical cytology and immunisations
· Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Be able to work independently whilst contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
· Show a commitment to continuous professional development and high standards of patient care
- Infection control lea
Desirable Skills
· Independent prescribing qualification
· Asthma and/or COPD diploma
· Diabetes qualification
· Travel health qualification
· Experience using System One
What We Offer
· NHS pension scheme
· Ongoing professional development opportunities
· Competitive salary
· Annual leave entitlement
· A supportive and collaborative working environment
How to Apply
To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role
For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Ellie Baker on 01476 860243
Closing Date:
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidate
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
