Practice Nurse

NHS; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

North Chelmsford Healthcare Centre is looking for a part-time practice nurse to join their team. The role involves supporting patient care through various clinical tasks, including immunisations and health monitoring. Ideal candidates will have current NMC registration and experience in primary care, demonstrating a compassionate approach to patient care.

Benefits

NHS Pension

4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC PIN required.
• Experience in primary care preferred.
• Ability to manage asthma or diabetes, or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Administer childhood immunisations and injections.
• Conduct ECGs and blood pressure monitoring.
• Support the clinical team in patient care.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Empathetic approach

Knowledge of supporting long-term conditions

Understanding of current issues in nursing

Education

Current NMC registration with an active PIN

Job description

North Chelmsford Healthcare Centre is seeking a part-time, experienced practice nurse to work across our Chelmsford practices. Working under the supervision of the senior team and following specific practice guidelines, the practice nurse will support the clinical team in delivering patient care.

Main duties of the job

1. Childhood immunisations
2. Cytology
3. Childhood and adult injections
4. ECGs/BPs
5. Health monitoring and management
6. Asthma or diabetes management (qualified or willingness to undertake training)

About us

The North Chelmsford Healthcare Centre was established in April 2015.

We offer benefits including the NHS Pension, 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, and free on-site parking.

Job responsibilities

If you would like to learn more about this role, please contact us for further information.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with an active PIN

Experience

• Experience ideally within primary care
• Compassionate, empathetic approach valuing patient dignity and demonstrating kindness
• Knowledge of supporting long-term conditions
• Understanding of current issues in nursing and the NHS

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This position is subject to a DBS check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Salary range: £19.51 to £23.74 per hour, depending on experience.