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Job Summary

Would you like the opportunity to join our wonderful team who were rated as the 4th best performing practice within BNSSG, according to the 2023 NHS patient survey?

If so, we are looking for a part time (30 hours) Practice Nurse who is able to do chronic disease reviews.

This is a varied and interesting role and you'll be joining a friendly, supportive and hardworking team who prides themselves on providing an excellent customer service to our patients.

We would love to find someone who is great with people, has excellent communication skills, a cheerful disposition, and a friendly, caring personality. Good IT skills are a must.

Main duties of the job

To provide care for long term conditions such as Asthma, COPD, Diabetes or Hypertension. It is expected that the successful applicant will be responsible for at least one area of long-term condition care.

To offer general practice nurse duties including wound management, cervical cytology, ECGs, dopplers, childhood immunisations, travel vaccinations and immunisation clinics to protect patients against influenza, pneumonia, shingles, covid etc

About Us

We are a 5 Partner high achieving PMS Practice situated in Portishead, a beautiful coastal town in North Somerset overlooking the Severn Estuary, just five miles from the city of Bristol.

We were rated the 4th best performing practice within BNSSG from the 2023 NHS patient survey: https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristols-best-worst-performing-gp-8630058

We are a forward thinking practice with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient centred care. We work from a new purpose-built health centre with bright, modern facilities that enable us to offer high quality clinical services to our local population of 11,500 patients. We are also a training practice.

We have had consistently high QoF results and were delighted that we were assessed as Good in our latest CQC inspection. We are also 4.4 star rated on Google Reviews.

Details

Date posted

25 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 to £22 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0356-25-0007

Job locations

2 Haven View

Portishead

Bristol

BS20 7QA

Job Description

Job responsibilities

JOB TITLE: Practice Nurse - Chronic Disease

REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Nursing Lead GP Partner

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Management of chronic diseases, taking the lead in at least one area of chronic disease management, to encourage patients to achieve a good quality of life and to meet QoF requirements.

BASIC NURSING PROCEDURES

Dressing and wound management. Scalds and burns management. Leg ulcer care and management.

Suture and clip removal.

Minor injuries e.g. sprains, bruising, cuts, grazes etc.

Management of skin disorders.

Venepuncture.

Testing pathology samples e.g. blood, urine.

Undertake cytology screening.

Ear syringing, blood pressure and weight management.

Aid/chaperone to GP during clinical procedures, e.g. minor operations etc.

Specimen collection e.g. msu, pregnancy tests, faeces for O&S, sputum, etc.

Putting labels on samples, form filling and ensuring timely preparation of specimens for collection to laboratory.

General observations e.g. BP, pulse and temperature.

Use and care of ECG machine

Use and care of the doppler machine

Use and care of nebulisers.

Ensure the maintenance of stock levels in the Treatment Room relating to patient care including medications, vaccinations and dressings.

Respond to medical emergencies

Job Description

Job responsibilities

JOB TITLE: Practice Nurse - Chronic Disease

REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Nursing Lead GP Partner

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Management of chronic diseases, taking the lead in at least one area of chronic disease management, to encourage patients to achieve a good quality of life and to meet QoF requirements.

BASIC NURSING PROCEDURES

Dressing and wound management. Scalds and burns management. Leg ulcer care and management.

Suture and clip removal.

Minor injuries e.g. sprains, bruising, cuts, grazes etc.

Management of skin disorders.

Venepuncture.

Testing pathology samples e.g. blood, urine.

Undertake cytology screening.

Ear syringing, blood pressure and weight management.

Aid/chaperone to GP during clinical procedures, e.g. minor operations etc.

Specimen collection e.g. msu, pregnancy tests, faeces for O&S, sputum, etc.

Putting labels on samples, form filling and ensuring timely preparation of specimens for collection to laboratory.

General observations e.g. BP, pulse and temperature.

Use and care of ECG machine

Use and care of the doppler machine

Use and care of nebulisers.

Ensure the maintenance of stock levels in the Treatment Room relating to patient care including medications, vaccinations and dressings.

Respond to medical emergencies

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• IT skills (MS Office, Internet etc.)
• Interpersonal skills
• Time Management
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• RGN Qualification
• Current NMC registration
• Accredited training in Diabetes Management
• Cervical cytology qualification
  
  

Desirable

• Accredited training in Respiratory Management
• Accredited training in CHD Management
• Accredited training in Minor Illness Management (training can be provided)
• Accredited training in anticoagulation management
  
  

Behaviours

Essential

• Smart, polite and confident
• Able to plan and organise
• Able to perform under pressure
• Adaptable
• Able to use initiative
• Positive team working
• Self-motivated
• Flexible
• Confidential and respectful of patient privacy
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Up-to-date training in childhood and adult immunisations
• Phlebotomy Training
• Doppler Training
• Wound Care Training
• Health promotion
• ECG Training
• Travel Health
  
  

Desirable

• Two years experience in General Practice
• Ear Irrigation
• Family planning
• Smoking cessation
• Evidence of recent updating in primary care
• Experience of EMIS Web
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Up-to-date training in childhood and adult immunisations
• Phlebotomy Training
• Doppler Training
• Wound Care Training
• Health promotion
• ECG Training
• Travel Health
  
  

Desirable

• Two years experience in General Practice
• Ear Irrigation
• Family planning
• Smoking cessation
• Evidence of recent updating in primary care
• Experience of EMIS Web
  
  

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Harbourside Family Practice

Address

2 Haven View

Portishead

Bristol

BS20 7QA

Employer's website

https://www.harboursidefmp.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Harbourside Family Practice

Address

2 Haven View

Portishead

Bristol

BS20 7QA

Employer's website

https://www.harboursidefmp.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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