Practice Nurse

The Oaks Medical Centre; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

The Oaks Medical Centre in Hull is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Primary Care team as a Practice Nurse. The role is 12-16 hours per week with days to be agreed, offering the chance to contribute to routine care across chronic disease management, immunisations, and patient education.

Applicants should be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration and have experience in chronic disease management, wound care, and immunisations.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in chronic disease management, wound care, and immunisations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chronic disease management clinics (diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension).
• Perform cervical cytology and provide sexual health advice.
• Administer vaccinations and immunisations (including travel vaccines).
• Provide wound care with dressings and suture removal.
• Conduct health checks and screenings; manage minor illnesses and injuries.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Wound care

Immunisations

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse to join The Oaks Medical Centre based in Hull

We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and dynamic Primary Care team.

12 - 16 hours per week (Days to be agreed)

Main duties of the job

Nurse duties include Chronic Disease reviews, Childhood Immunisations, contraception

Diabetes Nursing knowledge

Respiratory Nursing

Wound care & injections

About us

Oaks Medical Centre is a well-established and friendly General Practice, we have four GP partners, two part time nurses and one HCA.

We are committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to our patient population of 8000. Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and professional development, ensuring that we deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Job responsibilities

• Clinical Duties:
• Conduct chronic disease management clinics, including diabetes, asthma, COPD, and hypertension.
• Perform cervical cytology (smear tests) and provide sexual health advice.
• Administer vaccinations and immunisations, including childhood and travel vaccines.
• Provide wound care, including dressings and suture removal.
• Conduct health checks and screenings.
• Manage minor illnesses and injuries, providing treatment and advice.
• Provide lifestyle advice, including smoking cessation, weight management, and dietary advice.
• Support patients in managing their long-term conditions through education and self-care advice.

Experience

• Registered Nurse RN with current NMC registration.
• Competence in chronic disease management, wound care, and immunisations.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a General Practice or primary care setting is desirable

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.