About this role
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive primary care team. This is a part-time position for 25 hours per week.
We welcome applications from both experienced Practice Nurses and newly qualified nurses who are looking to develop a career in general practice. Full support and mentorship will be provided to help the successful candidate grow within the role.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties of the Job
The successful applicant will be expected to:
Undertake cervical cytology (smears). Provide wound care and dressings. Administer vaccinations and immunisations in accordance with national and local guidelines. Deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing care. Promote health and wellbeing through patient education and health promotion activities. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using the practice clinical system. Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.
About us
We are a friendly, patient-focused GP practice committed to providing high-quality care to our local community. We pride ourselves on supporting staff development and fostering a positive, collaborative working environment.
What We Offer
A supportive and welcoming team environment. Opportunities for training and professional development. Flexible part-time working pattern (25 hours per week). NHS Pension Scheme (where applicable). A positive workplace focused on staff wellbeing.We actively encourage applications from newly qualified nurses who are eager to build a rewarding career in general practice.
To apply, please submit your application through NHS Jobs
Job description Job responsibilities
Main Duties of the Job
The successful applicant will be expected to:
Undertake cervical cytology (smears). Provide wound care and dressings. Administer vaccinations and immunisations in accordance with national and local guidelines. Deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing care. Promote health and wellbeing through patient education and health promotion activities. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using the practice clinical system. Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse with a current NMC registration
Desirable
Previous experience working in primary care.
Experience Essential
Essential: Registered Nurse with a current NMC registration. Ability to undertake cervical smears. Competent in wound management and dressings. Experience administering vaccinations and immunisations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
Desirable: Previous experience working in primary care. Experience using GP clinical systems (e.g., EMIS Web or SystmOne). Chronic disease management experience (training can be provided).
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 Ancora Medical Practice
Address Ancora Medical Practice
291 Ashby Road
Scunthorpe
DN16 2AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://ancoramedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)