Enhanced Access Nurse

Maidenhead Primary Care Network; Taplow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Maidenhead Primary Care Network is seeking an Enhanced Access Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients using the PCN Enhanced Access Service, mainly Friday evenings 18:30-21:30 and other sessions.

As a skilled registered nurse, you will deliver planned and opportunistic care, support chronic disease management, undertake routine procedures and health promotion, and collaborate with GPs, Phlebotomists and the wider MDT to maintain safe, patient-centred access to primary care outside

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current registration (NMC).
• Broad clinical experience.
• Strong assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and opportunistic care.
• Support management of long-term conditions.
• Undertake routine nursing procedures and health promotion.
• Assist in improving access to primary care outside core hours.
• Collaborate with GPs, Phlebotomists and the wider MDT.

Skills

Registered nurse

Assessment skills

Decision-making

Autonomous practice

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

The Enhanced Access Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care to patients accessing the PCN Enhanced Access Service. The post holder will be a skilled and versatile registered nurse with broad clinical experience, strong assessment and decision-making skills, and the ability to work autonomously within their scope of practice., The Enhanced Access Service operates Monday to Friday from 18:30 to 21.30 and Saturdays from 9.00 to 17:00. This is a sessional position offering flexible working arrangements, with post holders contracted to work a minimum number of hours and additional sessions available according to service demand and mutual agreement. The role is designed to support a flexible staffing model, with sessions covered by more than one post holder to ensure service resilience and continuity of care.

Currently we are looking for someone suitable to cover Friday evenings 18:30 to 21:30.

The post holder will deliver planned and opportunistic care, support the management of long-term conditions, undertake routine nursing procedures, health promotion activities, and assist in improving access to primary care services outside core practice hours.

The post holder will work collaboratively with GPs, Phlebotomists, and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and patient-centred care.

Maidenhead Primary Care Network (PCN) is a progressive healthcare organisation comprising nine practices serving 82,000 patients across Maidenhead. Operating as a limited company, we balance robust business management with healthcare excellence.