Practice Nurse - Old School Surgery

NHS; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare organization in Pontyclun is seeking a highly motivated Nurse with General Practice Experience. Responsibilities include immunisations, chronic disease management, and enhancing patient care. The ideal candidate should be an NMC registered nurse with relevant qualifications and skills in community nursing. Competitive salary and NHS pension available.

Benefits

NHS Pension Scheme

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience of working as a Practice/ Community Nurse.
• Management of Long-Term Conditions - Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Hypertension.
• NMC registration and adherence to the NMC code of conduct.

Responsibilities

• Perform immunisations, cytology, and contraception.
• Manage wound care, injections, and travel vaccinations.
• Enhance long-term conditions management and deliver excellent patient care.

Skills

Autonomous working

Team collaboration

IT literacy

Education

Bachelor of Nursing Degree (BN HONS)

Qualified to RGN Level 1

Foundation in Practice Nursing

Fundamentals of Community Practice

SPQ in Practice Nursing

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Nurse with General Practice Experience to join our team.

You will have a Registered General Nurse Qualification. Be currently NMC registered, and work within the NMC code of conduct at all times.

We offer NHS Pension Scheme, 5 weeks annual leave and bank holidays pro rata.

Days / hours - ideally Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (morning and afternoon)

Main duties of the job

The role will encompass all aspects of Practice Nursing including:

Immunisation, cytology, contraception, wound care, injections, diabetes, asthma and COPD, hypertension, heart disease, dementia annual reviews and travel vaccinations.

The successful candidate will work to enhance the provision of long-term conditions management within the practice, with the focus on delivering excellent care to our patients.

Promote the continuing professional development of yourself and other nurses in the team. Developing the nursing team and future services.

If you would like to be a key player in the development of our nursing team and services, we look forward to hearing from you.

About us

We are a busy and welcoming practice, with excellent patient care at the centre of what we do. We provide care to almost 12,200 patients and are part of the Taff Ely Cluster.

We have a main site in Pontyclun and a branch site in Llanharry.

As a training practice we host GP registrars and medical students.

We deliver a full range of Enhanced Services.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information about this position.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualified to RGN Level 1
• Bachelor of Nursing Degree (BN HONS)
• Foundation in Practice Nursing
• Fundamentals of Community Practice
• SPQ in Practice Nursing

Experience

• Experience of working autonomously and as part of a team
• IT literate
• Experience of working as a Practice/ Community Nurse
• Experience of management of Long-Term Conditions - Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Hypertension

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.

Depending on experienceSalary Available on Application