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Practice Nurse

The Clanfield Practice

The closing date is 01 May 2025

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Job summary

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic nurse looking to deliver excellent high-quality care to patients within primary care

We are looking for a General Practice Nurse on a permanent contract to join our friendly team here at the Clanfield Practice, who has an interest in respiratory and treatment room duties. Experience within a primary care setting is desirable, however this is not essential

Main duties of the job

RGN Qualified and have NMC registration

Ideally possess experience with managing Asthma and COPD and be enthusiastic and interested in delivering respiratory care.

Offer a wide range of nursing care provision to patients.

Deliver excellent and safe patient care, focusing upon supporting patients to be healthy, monitoring long term conditions, health prevention and treatment room duties.

About us

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team in Clanfield, Hampshire

We are a well-established, level 2 research practice, awarded as good in all domains of CQC. High QOF achievers with excellent support from our clinical, administrative and PCN team. We aim to deliver safe quality patient centred care to be proud of BUT also recognise how challenging working in General Practice is

About our practice:

Currently 3 GP partners

1 salaried GP

GP Registrar

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

2 Specialist Nurse Prescribers

1 Lead Nurse

We have circa 8000 patients in a semi-rural location with good commutable links

Great collaborative relationship with our neighbouring practices

Part of the East Hants PCN offering supportive roles with a Paramedic, a team of Social Prescribers, Clinical Pharmacists and Mental Health

The Home Visiting Service carry out most of our acute home visits

Date posted

04 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5885-25-0000

Job locations

Clanfield Surgery

2 White Dirt Lane

Clanfield

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO8 0QL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Person specification Practice Nurse

Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Experience of working in a primary care environment desirable but not essential

Experience of working autonomously

Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse desirable but not essential

Experience of infection prevention and control measures

Clinical knowledge in the following:

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

ECGs

Venepuncture

New patient medicals

Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)

Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)

Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly

Travel medicine

Chronic disease management awareness desirable but not essential for:

Diabetes

Hypertension

CHD

Asthma

Spirometry

Understanding the importance of evidence-based practice

Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy

Ability to record accurate clinical notes

Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs

Chaperone procedure

Broad knowledge of clinical governance

Knowledge of public health issues in the local area

Awareness of issues within the wider health arena

Knowledge of health promotion strategies

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Effective time management (planning and organising)

Ability to work as a team member and autonomously

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Strong IT skills, including clinical IT system user skills

Clear, polite telephone manner

Polite and confident

Flexible and co-operative

High levels of integrity and loyalty

Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations

Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Motivated, forward thinker

Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required

Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations

Effectively utilise resources

Flexibility to work outside of core office hours

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

Occupational Health clearance

Meet the requirements and produce evidence for nurse revalidation

Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with the role of a Practice Nurse

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person specification Practice Nurse

Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Experience of working in a primary care environment desirable but not essential

Experience of working autonomously

Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse desirable but not essential

Experience of infection prevention and control measures

Clinical knowledge in the following:

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

ECGs

Venepuncture

New patient medicals

Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)

Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)

Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly

Travel medicine

Chronic disease management awareness desirable but not essential for:

Diabetes

Hypertension

CHD

Asthma

Spirometry

Understanding the importance of evidence-based practice

Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy

Ability to record accurate clinical notes

Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs

Chaperone procedure

Broad knowledge of clinical governance

Knowledge of public health issues in the local area

Awareness of issues within the wider health arena

Knowledge of health promotion strategies

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Effective time management (planning and organising)

Ability to work as a team member and autonomously

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Strong IT skills, including clinical IT system user skills

Clear, polite telephone manner

Polite and confident

Flexible and co-operative

High levels of integrity and loyalty

Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations

Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Motivated, forward thinker

Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required

Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations

Effectively utilise resources

Flexibility to work outside of core office hours

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

Occupational Health clearance

Meet the requirements and produce evidence for nurse revalidation

Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with the role of a Practice Nurse

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN Qualified and have NMC registration

Desirable

  • Ideally possess experience with managing Asthma and COPD and be enthusiastic and interested in delivering respiratory care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN Qualified and have NMC registration

Desirable

  • Ideally possess experience with managing Asthma and COPD and be enthusiastic and interested in delivering respiratory care

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).

Employer details

Employer name

The Clanfield Practice

Address

Clanfield Surgery

2 White Dirt Lane

Clanfield

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO8 0QL


Employer's website

https://www.theclanfieldpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Clanfield Practice

Address

Clanfield Surgery

2 White Dirt Lane

Clanfield

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO8 0QL


Employer's website

https://www.theclanfieldpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Claire Jelley

claire.jelley@nhs.net

02394213917

Date posted

04 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5885-25-0000

Job locations

Clanfield Surgery

2 White Dirt Lane

Clanfield

Waterlooville

Hampshire

PO8 0QL


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