Autonomous Practice Nurse – Chronic Care & Immunisation

The Methodist Church in Britain; Willington CP; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shower facilities on site

Job summary

HavensHealth is recruiting a Practice Nurse to join a 15-strong nursing and healthcare assistant team serving about 19,000 patients. The role focuses on chronic disease management, preventive care, vaccinations, and cervical screening, with training offered for the right candidate.

Minimum three years post-registration experience and recent primary care nursing are required. The nurse works autonomously within a team and may pursue additional qualifications such as prescribing.

Qualifications

• Registration as a first level nurse is essential.
• Community nursing qualification or equivalent preferred.
• Relevant nursing or health degree required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment programmes for patients with long-term conditions.
• Work with other health professionals to diagnose, monitor and treat long-term conditions.
• Review medications for effectiveness and advise on medicines and interactions.
• Support contraception, sexual health and cervical screening services.
• Deliver vaccinations and manage immunisation programmes, including stock control.
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow guidelines and governance.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

IT skills

Education

First level nurse registration

Community nursing qualification

Nursing degree

Job description

HavensHealth is recruiting a Practice Nurse to join a 15-strong nursing and healthcare assistant team serving about 19,000 patients. The role focuses on chronic disease management, preventive care, vaccinations, and cervical screening, with training offered for the right candidate.

Minimum three years post-registration experience and recent primary care nursing are required. The nurse works autonomously within a team and may pursue additional qualifications such as prescribing.