Job summary
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking team. This role is open to both newly qualified nurses and those with previous experience in general practice nursing. Salary will reflect newly qualified starting rates, with increases based on prior experience and skills.
If you are passionate about making a difference and keen to learn and progress as part of an outstanding practice, we would love to hear from you.
This role is for 27-36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Main duties of the job
Working in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct, the post-holder will provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice to patients.
The post-holder will work with reference to practice agreed protocols and guidelines, providing nursing treatments to patients both independently and in participation with nurse colleagues and general practitioners.
The post-holder will have the required level of training and competence and will work within patient group directions where these are available. A nurse with prescribing qualifications will use them appropriately.
About us
We are proud to be rated CQC Outstanding, and we place a strong focus on learning, development, and clinical excellence. This role would suit someone who is eager to develop their skills and progress within a thriving, innovative environment. We will support training and continuing professional development, including opportunities to specialise and grow within the role.
You will be joining a well-structured team with a strong emphasis on collaboration and patient care. We value team members who are proactive, positive, and committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will:
- Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
- Participate in audit where appropriate.
The job description attached is not definitive or exhaustive and may be reviewed in the light of changing circumstances at a personal or organisation level.
Closing date for this position is 18th April 2025, although we reserve the right to close any vacancies from further application when we have received a suitable number of applications from which to make a shortlist. We therefore suggest that you apply at an early stage to avoid disappointment. If you would like to discuss further details of the role, or require information in an alternative format please contact the surgery on 01803 85589.
Please note we gather and processes the personal data of job applicants as part of the recruitment process. For further information please request a copy of our GDPR Privacy Notice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will:
- Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
- Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
- Participate in audit where appropriate.
The job description attached is not definitive or exhaustive and may be reviewed in the light of changing circumstances at a personal or organisation level.
Closing date for this position is 18th April 2025, although we reserve the right to close any vacancies from further application when we have received a suitable number of applications from which to make a shortlist. We therefore suggest that you apply at an early stage to avoid disappointment. If you would like to discuss further details of the role, or require information in an alternative format please contact the surgery on 01803 85589.
Please note we gather and processes the personal data of job applicants as part of the recruitment process. For further information please request a copy of our GDPR Privacy Notice.
Person Specification
Additional criteria
Essential
- Strong patient care skills and a solid understanding of anatomy
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in a clinical setting is preferred
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration.
Person Specification
Additional criteria
Essential
- Strong patient care skills and a solid understanding of anatomy
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in a clinical setting is preferred
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with a 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
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).
