Part time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate

New Wokingham Road Surgery; Buckler's Park; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare practice in Buckler's Park is seeking an enthusiastic Part time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate to join their team. The role involves managing chronic diseases, providing immunisations, and supporting the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and relevant nursing qualifications. This part-time position offers a supportive environment aimed at community healthcare enhancement.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Relevant nursing qualification such as Diploma or Degree.
• Immunisation training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standard of nursing care for patients.
• Provide nursing assistance to doctors and healthcare team.
• Engage with patients to empower their health management.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Patient-focused

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Knowledge of EMIS

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Relevant nursing qualification

Immunisation training

Job description

Part time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate

Were expanding our nursing team and are looking foran enthusiastic Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate to join us on a part-timebasis 2-2.5 days per week

Main duties of the job

Chronic Disease Management

Immunisations (including childhood and routine)

Infection Control

About us

Our thriving practice in Crowthornecares for around 9,800 patients and is home to a supportive, friendlyteam. We have-

3 GP partners and 1 salaried GP

Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic, PracticeNurses, Assistant Practitioner and HCA.

Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapist, SocialPrescriber and mental health support from MIND

Our reception and administration teams deliver first-classservice, and we pride ourselves on valuing both our staff and our patients

Job responsibilities

To provide andmaintain a high standard of nursing care for patients, as well as providingnursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcareteam.

Please see attached Job Description. Please note this is a job description for a Practice Nurse. For any Nursing Associate applicants, the job description would be slightly revised.

Person Specification

Person Specification

• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused.
• Adaptability and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team within a busy general practice
• Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care.
• A proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning.
• Ability to engage with patients to empower them in managing their health.
• Flexible approach to working hours
• A keen interest in public health initiatives and preventative care.
• Enthusiastic about community involvement and enhancing patient experience.
• Knowledge of EMIS and Docman
• Also basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current NMC registration.
• Relevant nursing qualification (e.g., Diploma or Degree in Nursing).
• Immunisation training
• Specialist qualifications or training in areas such as chronic disease management, wound care and Treatment Room duties
• Post-registration experience in general practice or primary care
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or the ability to undertake training.

Experience

• Experience in general nursing practice within a primary care setting or similar.
• Experience in patient assessment and delivery of evidence-based nursing care.
• Understanding of clinical governance, infection control protocols, and safeguarding practices.
• Chronic disease management (e.g., asthma, diabetes, hypertension).
• Experience in administering vaccines and performing health checks.
• Knowledge of care navigation in primary care settings.
• Familiarity with emergency care, health promotion, and preventative services.

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.

Depending on experienceAnnual Pay Review