Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

A local healthcare facility in Elsenham seeks a part-time practice nurse to join its dedicated team. The role involves chronic disease management, immunisations, wound care, and patient education. Applicants must hold a current NMC registration and demonstrate experience in primary care. The practice offers a supportive environment with a CQC 'Good' rating, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)

Opportunities for training and development

Responsibilities

• Providing chronic disease management
• Conducting childhood and adult immunisations
• Performing cervical cytology and wound care
• Promoting health and educating patients
• Supporting QOF and clinical audits

Skills

Chronic disease management

Childhood and adult immunisations

Cervical cytology

Wound care

Health promotion and patient education

Organised and patient-focused

Education

Current NMC registration with an active PIN

Job description

Peacock Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for a practice nurse to join our team on a part-time basis for approximately 30 hours per week. Our surgery works over 2 sites, Stansted and Elsenham but this role will predominantly be based at our Elsenham branch.

Our nursing team consists of 4 practice nurses, 2 nursing associates, 2 healthcare assistants and 3 phlebotomists.

Main duties of the job

• Chronic disease management
• Childhood and adult immunisations
• Cervical cytology
• Wound care (e.g. leg ulcers and compression)
• Health promotion and patient education
• Support with QOF and clinical audits

About us

Peacock Surgery works over 2 sites - Stansted and Elsenham and has a supportive and welcoming team. We have a CQC "Good" rating.

What we offer:

• 6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
• A competitive salary, based on experience
• Opportunities for training and development

Job responsibilities

If youwould like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitateto get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Experience

• Experience in primary care
• Confident working autonomously while contributing to a wider team
• Organised, approachable and patient-focused
• Committed to maintaining high clinical standards and professional development

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.