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East Shore Partnership

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 17 July 2025

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Job summary

Is your passion to deliver the best patient care?

Do you want to work in a Practice which strives to achieve this?

Our ethos at East Shore Partnership is to provide the highest quality patient care and excellent support for all our staff.

We are seeking to appoint a Practice Nurse on a permanent contract for 25 to 30 hours per week.

We are an established GP training practice for vocational training and offer training support for nurses and pharmacists too. We are committed to the professional development of our staff at East Shore Partnership.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be:

  • RGN qualified and have NMC registration
  • Have ideally successfully completed the General Practice Nurse training - however newly qualified applicants will be considered.
  • Competent with Childhood Immunisations, Cervical Smears, Wound care and Travel Vaccinations.
  • Ideally possess experience with managing Diabetes, Asthma and Copd
  • A team player, able to work without direct supervision
  • Demonstration of continuing professional development

About us

East Shore Partnership is an inner-city practice based in Portsmouth, Hampshire. It is within easy access to road/rail links and good local schools and colleges. We are a friendly and forward-thinking practice which serves over 13,500 patients within the local area. We have an excellent QOF achievement and are a member of Brunel Primary Care Network.

Details

Date posted

26 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£17.09 to £23 a year Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1493-25-0011

Job locations

St Cuthbert’s Church

Hayling Avenue

Portsmouth

Hants

PO3 6BH


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice, working in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.

Provide nursing treatments (following specific training and within agreed protocols and guidelines) to patients independently or in participation with nurse colleagues and general practitioners with reference to agreed protocols and guidelines:

Patient assessment

ECGs

Dopplers

Dressing ulcers & wounds

Venepuncture

Injections & immunisations (child & travel vaccination)

Cervical smears

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

New patient medicals

Prepare for and assist the doctor in minor operation procedures

General health promotion including patient self-education

Family planning advice

Pre-conceptual advice

Travel medicine and advice

To act as a chaperone when requested by a clinician.

Knowledge and participate in regular audits

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice, working in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.

Provide nursing treatments (following specific training and within agreed protocols and guidelines) to patients independently or in participation with nurse colleagues and general practitioners with reference to agreed protocols and guidelines:

Patient assessment

ECGs

Dopplers

Dressing ulcers & wounds

Venepuncture

Injections & immunisations (child & travel vaccination)

Cervical smears

Undertake the collection of pathological specimens

New patient medicals

Prepare for and assist the doctor in minor operation procedures

General health promotion including patient self-education

Family planning advice

Pre-conceptual advice

Travel medicine and advice

To act as a chaperone when requested by a clinician.

Knowledge and participate in regular audits

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Childhood and Travel Immunisations
  • Wound care and Management
  • Cervical Screening
  • Current or previous experience of working in a GP Surgery within Primary Care

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN or equivalent qualification
  • NMC Registration
  • GPN training
  • GCSE or equivalent minimum grade C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Diabetes Part1
  • Asthma and Copd
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Childhood and Travel Immunisations
  • Wound care and Management
  • Cervical Screening
  • Current or previous experience of working in a GP Surgery within Primary Care

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN or equivalent qualification
  • NMC Registration
  • GPN training
  • GCSE or equivalent minimum grade C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Diabetes Part1
  • Asthma and Copd

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).

Additional information

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

East Shore Partnership

Address

St Cuthbert’s Church

Hayling Avenue

Portsmouth

Hants

PO3 6BH


Employer's website

http://www.eastshorepartnership.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Shore Partnership

Address

St Cuthbert’s Church

Hayling Avenue

Portsmouth

Hants

PO3 6BH


Employer's website

http://www.eastshorepartnership.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Rebecca Hendry

rebecca.hendry1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

26 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£17.09 to £23 a year Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1493-25-0011

Job locations

St Cuthbert’s Church

Hayling Avenue

Portsmouth

Hants

PO3 6BH


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