Senior Nurse

Railway Medical Group

The closing date is 28 May 2025

Job summary

Railway Medical Group are looking for a Senior Practice Nurse to join our friendly and dynamic team in Blyth, Northumberland.

We are an expanding GP Practice with over 27,300 patients in South East Northumberland, and are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our diverse patient community.

We are looking for a motivated team player who can demonstrate a high standard of clinical excellence and knowledge to provide a safe, effective and easily accessible range of health services.

Main duties of the job

Chronic Disease Management to include: Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Chronic Heart Disease, Hypertension, to develop and implement care plans for patients with Long term conditions, promoting self-care.

About us

Railway Medical Group is a key healthcare provider in Blyth, Southeast Northumberland, serving over 27,300 patients across a diverse community. Our broad patient base offers rich opportunities for learning and specialising in various areas of medicine.

Our team is made up of a diverse range of clinical and non-clinical professionals who work together to provide holistic patient care. We are proud to include Paramedics, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, CPNs, ANPs, Care Navigators, Social Prescribers, Orthopaedic Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCAs, and GPs, all supported by a dedicated administrative and management team. Together, we are committed to placing patients at the centre of everything we do.

What We Offer:

A commitment to education and development as a teaching and learning practice
A comprehensive Induction Program, offering time in each department to understand our team and workflow
A competitive salary
A strong focus on promoting and supporting health and wellbeing within the practice
A positive workplace culture grounded in core values and supportive behaviours
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme

Joining Railway Medical Group means becoming part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and compassionate care.

Date posted

29 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0792-25-0002

Job locations

Gatacre Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1HD

Railway Medical Group

Thoroton Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1DX

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care.

Chronic Disease Management to include: Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Chronic Heart Disease, Hypertension, to develop and implement care plans for patients with Long term conditions, promoting self-care.

Cytology, Childhood immunisations, NHS Travel vaccinations, phlebotomy, womens health, injections

Participate in areas within QOF and other local initiatives in order to enhance patient care

Be involved in Safeguarding, Palliative Care meetings, clinical audits

Be involved in clinical practices and policies, ensuring national policies are in place and shared with the wider clinical team.

To keep accurate clinical detailed health records on Emis.

Undertake mandatory and statutory training requirements and promote the role of Practice Nurse in the provision of care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care.

Chronic Disease Management to include: Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Chronic Heart Disease, Hypertension, to develop and implement care plans for patients with Long term conditions, promoting self-care.

Cytology, Childhood immunisations, NHS Travel vaccinations, phlebotomy, womens health, injections

Participate in areas within QOF and other local initiatives in order to enhance patient care

Be involved in Safeguarding, Palliative Care meetings, clinical audits

Be involved in clinical practices and policies, ensuring national policies are in place and shared with the wider clinical team.

To keep accurate clinical detailed health records on Emis.

Undertake mandatory and statutory training requirements and promote the role of Practice Nurse in the provision of care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Valid NMC Registration

Desirable

Valid NMC Registration

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Valid NMC Registration

Desirable

Valid NMC Registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Railway Medical Group

Address

Gatacre Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1HD

Employer's website

http://railwaymedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Railway Medical Group

Address

Gatacre Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1HD

Employer's website

http://railwaymedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Assistant Practice Manager

Kelly Langlands

kelly.langlands@nhs.net

01670542630

Date posted

29 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0792-25-0002

Job locations

Gatacre Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1HD

Railway Medical Group

Thoroton Street

Blyth

Northumberland

NE24 1DX

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