Practice Nurse Specialising in Respiratory

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Nurse who specialises in respiratory to join our dynamic and forward thinking team at Brookside Group Practice

Benefits include:

5 weeks annual leave

Company events - Practice wide events during the year - training for whole practice 4 times per year, various sporting events and practice wide social events twice a year

NHS pension, Cycle to work scheme, Private health care plan, NHS employee discount and free onsite parking

This is a permanent role, so if you think this is for you and can work between 24 - 37.5 hours a week, we look forward to hearing from you.

Main duties of the job

The Practice Nurse will perform tasks prescribed and delegated by the GP Partners, working unsupervised to PGDs, agreed protocols and within defined competencies.

The Practice Nurse will assess patients and plan, implements and review treatment programs. The Practice Nurse will have shared responsibility for training and supervision of new members of the nursing team and colleagues.

About us

The Practice serves approximately 31,000 patients from our 4 surgeries in Earley, Lower Earley, Winnersh and Wilderness Road.

Due to our size, we value communication and teamwork. We operate a strongly relational team structure and endeavour to listen well, encourage ownership and involvement and enable staff to grow in their individual development. We, therefore, spend a lot of time investing in team meetings and communication across the organisation. We are a member of Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Group.

We recently won the HSJ (Health Services Journal) Digital Award for our innovative work we've done to refine our triage processes and model of care.

Other key aspects of the Practice include:

Use of Anima to aid triage/consultation

Strong IT and systems including Emis Web, Accu-Rx, DXS, Docman

Longstanding Training Practice with GP registrars, Physician associate trainees and others

Opportunities for development

Specialist gynaecological, dermatology and physio services on site

Our own Primary Care Network, serving 31,000 patients

High Achieving QOF and highly successful PCN