Practice Nurse – Full Time / Part TimeGP Practice
Job summary
Would you like to join a friendly, supportive and high-performing GP practice? In the 2023 NHS GP Patient Survey, we were proud to be rated as the 4th best-performing practice in BNSSG.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Practice Nurse, on either a full-time or part-time basis, to join our established nursing team. The successful candidate will have experience in chronic disease management and be confident in carrying out chronic disease reviews.
This is a varied and rewarding role within a friendly, hardworking and supportive team. We pride ourselves on providing a high standard of care and excellent service to our patients.
We are looking for someone who is caring, approachable and great with people, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A positive and friendly manner is important, together with good IT skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a busy practice team.
If you are an experienced Practice Nurse looking for a varied role within a welcoming and supportive GP practice, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to our patients, including the management and review of long-term conditions such as asthma, COPD, diabetes and hypertension. It is expected that the successful applicant will take responsibility for at least one area of long-term condition management, according to their skills and experience.
The role will also include a range of general Practice Nurse duties, including wound care and management, cervical screening, ECGs, Doppler assessments, childhood immunisations and travel vaccinations.
The Practice Nurse will also support the delivery of the practices seasonal and routine vaccination programmes, including influenza, pneumococcal, shingles and COVID-19 vaccinations.