Practice Nurse: Primary Care with Career Development

The Methodist Church in Britain; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Route to career development

Supportive partnership

Training for professional development

Job summary

College Street Medical Practice in Nottingham is seeking a Practice Nurse to join the nursing team. The core duties include immunisations, screening, chronic disease reviews, phlebotomy and wound care, with an opportunity for career development within the practice.

Applicants should be registered nurses with prior experience; primary care experience is preferred, and the role involves working with GPs, a pharmacist and a healthcare assistant team.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Primary care experience preferred.
• Immunisation and screening experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Immunisations and travel vaccinations.
• Screening including cervical cytology.
• Chronic disease reviews and management (COPD, asthma, diabetes, hypertension) in line with NICE guidance.
• Learning disability annual reviews.
• Contraception and sexual health services.
• Treatment room work: dressings, wound care, removing clips and sutures.
• Venepuncture and occasional phlebotomy.
• ECGs, blood pressure checks and spirometry.
• Assisting doctors with coil and implant insertion.
• INR monitoring (Star trained).
• Reporting safeguarding concerns and auditing infection control when asked.
• Working with other health professionals and managing own time and workload.

Skills

Good communicator

Autonomous

Team player

Work under pressure

Excellent timekeeping

Self-aware

Education

NMC registration

Registered Nurse

Job description

College Street Medical Practice in Nottingham is seeking a Practice Nurse to join the nursing team. The core duties include immunisations, screening, chronic disease reviews, phlebotomy and wound care, with an opportunity for career development within the practice.

Applicants should be registered nurses with prior experience; primary care experience is preferred, and the role involves working with GPs, a pharmacist and a healthcare assistant team.