Experienced Practice Nurse

Queen Square; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

NHS Fleet car lease scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

Queen Square Medical Practice in Lancaster is seeking a motivated Practice Nurse to join our established nursing team. The role includes long-term condition reviews, diabetes care and monitoring, hypertension management, cervical cytology, immunisations, and health promotion within a busy GP setting.

We welcome applicants without a diabetes qualification, as training and development support will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a practice nurse in a primary care setting.
• Ability to manage long-term conditions and chronic disease care.
• Confidence in delivering immunisations and health promotion activities.

Responsibilities

• Long-term condition reviews.
• Diabetes care and monitoring.
• Hypertension and cardiovascular disease management.
• Cervical cytology.
• Immunisations and vaccinations.
• Health promotion and preventative care.
• General practice nursing duties.

Skills

Nursing experience

Diabetes care

Cardiovascular management

Immunisations

Health promotion

Job description

Are you an experienced nurse looking to develop your career within a friendly, forward-thinking GP practice?, The successful candidate will provide a mixture of:

• Long-term condition reviews
• Diabetes care and monitoring
• Hypertension and cardiovascular disease management
• Cervical cytology
• Immunisations and vaccinations
• Health promotion and preventative care
• General practice nursing duties

For applicants who do not yet hold a diabetes qualification, training and professional development support will be available for the right candidate.

Queen Square Medical Practice is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our established nursing team. We are particularly interested in candidates with an interest in diabetes and long-term condition management, although applications are welcomed from experienced nurses who are looking to further develop their skills in this area. We are a large and progressive practice caring for almost 16,000 patients across our sites in central Lancaster and Caton. Our clinical team includes GPs, Advanced Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and a wider multidisciplinary team, all working collaboratively to deliver high quality patient care.

Queen Square Medical Practice is a busy independent GP Practice based in Lancaster with a patient list of15500. We have 9 GP Partners and 5 Associate GP's who are supported by ANPs, paramedics, Pharmacists, Nurses, HCA's and Admin team. We also have a branch site in Caton.

• Competitive salary.
• NHS pension scheme.
• NHS Fleet car lease scheme.
• Supportive and forward thinking clinical team.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• A positive and collaborative working environment., £40,699 to £45,508 a year FTE, depending on experience and qualifications