Practice Nurse
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We are a well-established practice working across 2 sites with a list size of approximately 18,000 patients and we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Practice Nurse to complement our friendly and dynamic team. If you have Practice Nurse experience and are hardworking and passionate about providing a high standard of care to our patients, we would like to hear from you.
The salary is dependent on experience (equivalent to AfC pay band 5-6). NHS Pension Scheme available.
We look forward to hearing from you
Job description
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly, forward-thinking team. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality nursing care as part of our multidisciplinary team, supporting our registered patient population across both practice sites.
Key areas of responsibility include chronic disease management (such as asthma, COPD, diabetes, and hypertension), health promotion and disease prevention, immunisations, wound care, and well-being clinics. You will also contribute to clinical governance, helping review and implement policies and procedures to maintain safe and effective care.
This role offers the opportunity to work independently while being fully supported by a collaborative team of GPs, pharmacists, nurses, HCAs, and administrative staff. We are looking for someone with primary care experience who can make a real contribution from day one and who shares our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Person specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a primary care environment as a practice nurse.
Other
Essential
- Hold a current driving licence with business insurance
- Sole and exclusive use of a suitable Motor Vehicle
- Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Desirable
- Vaccine and immunity status in accordance with UK Department of Health Guidelines
- Able to deal with sensitive issues e.g. sudden death/bereavement, child abuse, domestic violence
- Able to adjust and respond in rapidly changing environments
- Able to work in a calm and organized manner in situations of extreme workload
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work cooperatively with the multi-disciplinary team
- Able and willing to develop professionally
- Able to use own initiative
Qualifications
Essential
- Current registered Nurse (NMC)
Desirable
- Teaching and assessing qualification
About the employer
We are a busy GP training practice operating across two sites in the former mining town of Eastwood. Although we are a large practice, we pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming and collaborative environment and being a team player is absolutely essential to us.