Practice Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join their multidisciplinary team at Three Valleys Hospital. In this rewarding role, you will lead the coordination of physical health needs for service users, working closely with GPs and other health departments. You will engage in evidence-based interventions and support a collaborative work environment. With a focus on high-quality care, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex health issues. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, professional development, and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Free meals

Free parking

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity packages

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• A relevant nursing qualification and registration is essential.
• Phlebotomy skills are required for this role.
• Strong teamwork and a caring attitude are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor observations and document actions needed.
• Ensure compliance with the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Collaborate with primary health services.

Skills

Nursing qualification and registration

Phlebotomy skills

Teamwork skills

High self-motivation

Compassionate attitude

Commitment to evidence-based care

Understanding of physical health needs

Education

Relevant nursing qualification

Job description

Job Description for Practice Nurse

Join the multidisciplinary team at Three Valleys Hospital, caring for people with complex mental health issues in a safe and supportive environment. This role involves leading and coordinating all aspects of the physical health needs of service users, supporting colleagues, and promoting teamwork with GPs and other health departments.

Responsibilities include:

1. Monitoring observations and assessments to identify actions needed and documenting them.
2. Adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and ensuring compliance with local, Trust, and national standards.
3. Developing and supporting evidence-based physical health interventions.
4. Engaging in practice development, evaluation, and audit activities relevant to physical healthcare.
5. Collaborating with primary health services and maintaining links with GP practices and other departments.
6. Monitoring and maintaining Physical Health Dashboards.

Qualifications and skills required:

• A relevant nursing qualification and registration.
• Phlebotomy skills.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• High self-motivation and flexibility.
• Positive, caring, and compassionate attitude.
• Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Understanding of physical health needs for individuals living with acquired brain injuries.

Work environment:

Work at Three Valleys Hospital, which offers a range of services across five wards, including a specialist dementia service. The facility features 43 en-suite bedrooms and spacious communal areas, providing a warm, homely atmosphere.

What you will get:

• Annual salary of £34,590.
• Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm work schedule.
• 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off.
• Free meals and parking.
• Wellbeing support and activities.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Pension contributions.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity packages.
• Additional benefits like retail discounts and offers.