PCN Nurse: Wound Care, Screenings & Lung Health Checks

Vertis Health; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive learning environment

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a PCN Nurse to join Worcester City Primary Care Network's multidisciplinary team, covering GP practices across the network. The role focuses on treatment room clinics, including wound care, cervical screening, immunisations, and long-term condition management.

NMC registration is required with a cervical sampling qualification or willingness to train; responsibilities include health promotion, lung health checks, and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• NMC registration as an Registered Nurse (Adult)
• Cervical Sample Taker qualification or willingness to train
• BLS certification and CPD evidence

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred nursing care across network treatment room, preventative and screening services
• Deliver wound care and compression therapy
• Carry out cervical screening
• Give immunisations and perform venepuncture
• Complete learning disability annual health checks
• Deliver health promotion and preventative interventions
• Support patients with long-term conditions
• Contribute to cardiovascular disease prevention programmes
• Deliver Lung Health Checks, risk assessments and smoking cessation advice under the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme
• Engage patients to reduce health inequalities
• Work within the multidisciplinary team to national guidelines
• Maintain clinical records and contribute to quality improvement

Skills

Communication

Autonomous working

Clinical judgement

Patient-centred care

Safeguarding

IT skills

Education

Cervical Sample Taker qualification

Current Basic Life Support certification

Evidence of continuing professional development

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a PCN Nurse to join Worcester City Primary Care Network's multidisciplinary team, covering GP practices across the network. The role focuses on treatment room clinics, including wound care, cervical screening, immunisations, and long-term condition management.

NMC registration is required with a cervical sampling qualification or willingness to train; responsibilities include health promotion, lung health checks, and safeguarding.