About this role
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic part-time practice nurse to join our busy team. The successful applicant will preferably already have practice nurse experience, although this is not essential, as training will be given. The role will include general treatment room duties, and experience in administering baby immunisations and cervical smear taking would be advantageous. The hours and shift pattern will be flexible to suit the practice's needs.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the role will include:-
Practice independently in accordance with the NMC code of conduct
Cervical Screening
Wound Care
Removal of sutures
Immunisations to include childhood /flu vaccine/ covid vaccines and routine immunisations
Women's Health
Venepuncture
ECG's
Chaperoning
Assist GPs with Minor Surgery and family planning
This list is not exhaustive; please see the job description.
About us
Barlow House Surgery
We are a friendly, busy training practice serving a population of over 9,000 patients. Our team consists of 8 partners, 2 practice nurses, 1 HCA, and 1 phlebotomist, together with a reception and administrative team.
Job description Job responsibilities
Job TitlePractice Nurse
LocationBarlow House Surgery
Hours21-26 hours per week - flexible
About Us
We are a friendly, supportive GP practice dedicated to providing high-quality patient care to our community. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our clinical team.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will provide a full range of nursing services to patients, working as part of the multi-disciplinary team. The role will include health promotion and treatment room duties.
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based nursing care, including wound care, dressings, immunisations, and cervical smears.
Women's Health
Support the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
Participate in health screening and health promotion activities.
Support QAIF targets and practice initiatives.
Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice protocols.
Work collaboratively with GPs, other nurses, and administrative staff.
Stock control and ordering.
Requirements
Registered Nurse - NMC Pin required.
Previous experience in a GP practice or primary care setting is desirable.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.
Benefits
Flexible working pattern to suit the needs of both parties.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunities for training and professional development.
NHS Pension Scheme
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse with up-to-date NMC registration
Desirable
Qualified in phlebotomy and cervical screening
Other Essential
Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness.
Experience Essential
Experience working within a nursing team. Experience in dealing with the public, patients and competency in basic nursing duties.
Desirable
Experience as working as a practice nurse. Experience of primary care.. Experience in Diabetes, wound care and immunisations.
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.
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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 GP Practice in Wales
Address Barlow House Surgery, Manchester Square Health Centre
Manchester Square
MILFORD HAVEN
Dyfed
SA73 2JW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)