Prescribing Nurse

Integrated Care System; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Trowbridge is seeking an experienced Prescribing Nurse to join their Duty Team. This role emphasizes autonomy and clinical judgment in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing acute presentations, providing patient consultations, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. Flexible working patterns and a focus on professional development make this an attractive opportunity.

Benefits

NHS pension

Generous annual leave

Clinical supervision and CPD opportunities

Peer support

Qualifications

• Qualified Nurse with current registration under the NMC.
• Non-medical prescriber Independent Prescribing (V300).
• Experienced in autonomous primary care or urgent care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute presentations.
• Provide high-quality clinical care and prescribing safely.
• Manage minor illness/injury and triage urgent needs.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Patient-centred care

Collaborative working

Digital systems

Education

NMC registration

Independent Prescribing (V300)

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

Are you an experienced Prescribing Nurse lookingto make a real difference in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join our dedicated Duty Team at Roundstone Surgery, where your skills, autonomy, and clinical judgement will be valued and developed.

Main duties of the job

You will play a key role in our same-day care service, working alongside GPs, other nurse practitioners, paramedics, and allied health professionals. As a core member of the Duty Team, you will be responsible for:Assessing, diagnosing, and managing acute presentationsProviding high-quality clinical care and prescribing safely and appropriatelyManaging minor illness/injury and triaging urgent on-the-day needsSupporting patients via face-to-face, telephone, and online consultationsContributing to a multi-disciplinary approach to urgent care delivery

About us

A supportive, forward-thinking practice teamRegular clinical supervision and CPD opportunitiesFlexible working patterns and a positive work-life balanceNHS pension and generous annual leaveAccess to peer support and professional developmentJoin us and become part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork.

Job responsibilities

Were looking for someone who is: A qualified Nurse with current registration under the NMC. A non-medical prescriber Independent Prescribing (V300). Experienced in working autonomously in a primary care or urgent care setting. Skilled in clinical assessment, decision making, and managing risk. Passionate about patient-centred care and collaborative working. Confident with digital systems (SystmOne experience desirable).

Person Specification

Qualifications

• A qualified Nurse with current registration under the NMC.
• A non-medical prescriber Independent Prescribing (V300).

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.