About this role
Job summary
Are you a motivated, caring and enthusiastic nurse looking for your next opportunity in primary care?
Stokes Medical Group is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Treatment Room Nurse to join our friendly and exceptional team.
We welcome applications from nurses with existing treatment room experience, as well as those who are keen to develop their skills and build a career in primary care. Previous treatment room experience is desirable, but full training and support will be provided in key areas for the right candidate.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred nursing care, supporting the delivery of safe and effective clinical services within our practice.
Duties and areas of development will include
- Cervical screenings.
- Wound care and dressings, including compression.
- Travel health and travel vaccinations.
- Childhood immunisations.
- Adult immunisations and vaccinations, and other injections.
- Contraception services.
- General treatment room duties and clinical procedures.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to infection prevention and control procedures.
About us
Stokes Medical Group prides itself on providing high quality, patient-centred care in a happy working environment with excellent team work throughout all our practices.
We are a dynamic, forward-thinking training / teaching practice with a strong ethos of learning and development. This permeates through everything that we do. Most importantly, we are friendly and supportive committed to helping you flourish. We have a great ethos of teamwork and professionalism and are proud of our working atmosphere.
Overview of your organisation
Working days that are manageable, rewarding and fun.
- Team approach to driving change continuous improvement.
- Having fun with social events and daily opportunities to unwind.
- Caring for over 40,000 patients.
- 3 purpose built modern surgeries.
- Friendly, supportive and professional team with excellent team working ethos.
- Excellent Pharmacist, Administrative and Prescribing teams to support you.
- Outward facing and engaged with PCN, Locality and System Partners.
- Diverse mix of patients including 2x local care homes
Located in the Stokes area of South Gloucestershire we are close to the M4/5 interchange and M32
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a nurse who is:
- A registered nurse with a current NMC registration
- Caring, compassionate and committed to delivering excellent patient care
- A good communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Well organised, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Willing to learn, develop new skills and undertake relevant training
- Committed to maintaining high standards of clinical practice and patient confidentiality
Previous treatment room or primary care experience would be an advantage. However, we are happy to support the successful candidate with training in cervical screening, wound care, travel health, immunisations and contraception, depending on existing experience and service requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN Level 1 nurse
Desirable
- Good keyboard skills and experience of using Microsoft office e.g. Word, Excel
- Diploma in Chronic Disease management
- Experience of using EMIS computer software
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
Bradley Stoke Surgery
Address
Brook Way
Bradley Stoke
Bristol
BS32 9DS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bradleystokesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)