Part time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate

New Wokingham Road Surgery; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare practice in Gauteng is seeking a part-time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate to join their team 2-2.5 days per week. Responsibilities include providing high-quality nursing care, assisting doctors, and engaging with patients in managing their health. The ideal candidate will have current NMC registration, relevant nursing qualifications, and experience in a primary care setting. A compassionate, adaptable approach is essential. Join our supportive team enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Relevant nursing qualification required.
• Immunisation training necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients.
• Assist doctors and other members of the healthcare team.
• Engage with patients to empower them in managing their health.

Skills

Compassionate

Attention to detail

Flexible approach

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of EMIS and Docman

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with current NMC registration

Relevant nursing qualification (Diploma or Degree in Nursing)

Immunisation training

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Part time Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate

Were expanding our nursing team and are looking foran enthusiastic Practice Nurse or Nursing Associate to join us on a part-timebasis 2-2.5 days per week

Main duties of the job

Chronic Disease Management

Immunisations (including childhood and routine)

Infection Control

About us

Our thriving practice in Crowthornecares for around 9,800 patients and is home to a supportive, friendlyteam. We have-

3 GP partners and 1 salaried GP

Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic, PracticeNurses, Assistant Practitioner and HCA.

Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapist, SocialPrescriber and mental health support from MIND

Our reception and administration teams deliver first-classservice, and we pride ourselves on valuing both our staff and our patients

Job responsibilities

To provide andmaintain a high standard of nursing care for patients, as well as providingnursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcareteam.

Please see attached Job Description. Please note this is a job description for a Practice Nurse. For any Nursing Associate applicants, the job description would be slightly revised.

Person Specification

Person Specification

• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-focused.
• Adaptability and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team within a busy general practice
• Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care.
• A proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning.
• Ability to engage with patients to empower them in managing their health.
• Flexible approach to working hours
• A keen interest in public health initiatives and preventative care.
• Enthusiastic about community involvement and enhancing patient experience.
• Knowledge of EMIS and Docman
• Also basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current NMC registration.
• Relevant nursing qualification (e.g., Diploma or Degree in Nursing).
• Immunisation training
• Specialist qualifications or training in areas such as chronic disease management, wound care and Treatment Room duties
• Post-registration experience in general practice or primary care
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or the ability to undertake training.

Experience

• Experience in general nursing practice within a primary care setting or similar.
• Experience in patient assessment and delivery of evidence-based nursing care.
• Understanding of clinical governance, infection control protocols, and safeguarding practices.
• Chronic disease management (e.g., asthma, diabetes, hypertension).
• Experience in administering vaccines and performing health checks.
• Knowledge of care navigation in primary care settings.
• Familiarity with emergency care, health promotion, and preventative services.

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 experienceAnnual Pay Review