Practice Nurse

Tynemouth Medical Practice; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly GP Surgery in Tottenham, North London is looking for a highly organized and enthusiastic Practice Nurse. You will be involved in providing treatment and preventative care, managing chronic disease clinics, and working in a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Nursing, relevant experience, and a caring outlook. This role offers a chance to contribute to high-quality patient care while developing professionally.

Qualifications

• Qualified as a nurse with a BSc in Nursing.
• Previous experience in general practice is required.
• Competence in general treatment room procedures and chronic disease management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, screening, and treatment services.
• Manage chronic conditions effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care.
• Participate in the administrative responsibilities of the practice team.

Skills

General treatment room procedures

Chronic disease management

Strong clinical skills

Friendly and caring attitude

Energetic and enthusiastic outlook

Education

BSc Nursing

GPN Training

Job description

Join Our Welcoming Team in Tottenham, North London!

We are a friendly and supportive GP Surgery located in a vibrant, multicultural and rapidly growing area of Tottenham, North London.

We are currently seeking a highly organised and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team, which includes 2 experienced Practice Nurses and 1 Health Care Assistant.

If you have a positive, proactive outlook and bring the skills, energy and commitment needed to help us deliver high-quality, compassionate care to our patients we would love to hear from you!

Come and be part of a team that values collaboration, community and excellent patient service.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will play a vital role in caring for our patient population, with responsibilities including:

Providing treatment and preventative care

Conducting health screening and patient education

Managing chronic disease clinics

Delivering an effective, high-quality and patient-centred service

We are seeking someone who:

• Is competent in general treatment room procedures and chronic disease management

Has a friendly and caring attitude, with an energetic and enthusiastic outlook

Possesses strong clinical skills and a quality-driven approach

Has previous experience in General Practice

Is competent in general treatment room procedures and chronic disease management

About us

We are a large training practice based in comfortable, purpose-built premises, just minutes away from Tottenham Hale and Seven Sisters stations.

Our aim is to provide high-quality services in a caring and friendly environment, while offering a supportive and collaborative workplace for all members of our team.

We are also committed to ongoing training and personal development.

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities:

• Practice independently in accordance withthe Nursing and Midwifery code of conduct and with reference to practiceguidelines, appropriately referring to GPs
• Provide assessment, screening and treatmentservices and health education advice
• Maintain accurate documentation of care
• Ensure continuation of own personal andprofessional development
• Any other delegated duties appropriate tothe post
• Clinical Care:
• Management of chronic conditions
• Cytology
• Wound care
• Routine immunizations/Childhoodimmunisations
• Ear syringing
• Travel Clinic
• Removal of Sutures
• Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stockingand rotating items as required
• Maintain stock of waiting room leaflets
• Ordering of Health Promotion Literature
• Participation in administrative systemsin the Practice
• Attend and participate in any Practicemeetings when required.
• Any other delegated duties appropriate tothe post

Administrative and professional responsibilities

• Participate in the administrative andprofessional responsibilities of the practice team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualifications
• BSc Nursing
• GPN Training

Experience

• General Practice Experience
• Management of Chronic Disease

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.