Job summary
Join our
dynamic team at Woodlands Medical Practice, a progressive and patient-centered
GP practice within the NHS. We are dedicated to providing high-quality
healthcare services to our community and achieved CQC Outstanding status in
2016. Our practice is located in Sutton -in- Ashfield and is part of the
Ashfield North PCN. We are looking for a Senior Practice Nurse who shares our
commitment to excellence in patient care.
As
a Senior Practice Nurse, you will play a key role in our clinical team,
delivering a wide range of nursing services to our patients. You will be
responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care, as well as
providing support and guidance to our excellent established nursing team. This
is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about
primary care and is looking to make a difference in the lives of patients.
We are recruiting to this position for 25- 30 hours per week over 4 or five days salary will be agreed dependent on experience.
Main duties of the job
Provide
comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver high-quality care to patients
across the lifespan both at the practice and by visiting patients in the
community.
- Manage chronic disease clinics, including asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and
other long-term conditions.
- Perform wound care, immunisations, health screenings, and other clinical
procedures as required.
- Support the development and implementation of practice protocols and
guidelines.
- Mentor and support junior nursing staff and students, fostering a culture of
learning and development, as well as input in recruitment.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care for
patients.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service
development.
There will be an expectation that the successful candidate will contribute to the teams extended access working hours. This may require working 7am starts 8pm finishes and occasional Saturdays on a rota basis to support the practice needs.
About us
We are a well established GP Practice Situated in Sutton In Ashfield . Our practice consists of 5 GP partners and 2 salaried GPs. We are also an approved training practice and have a full compliment of junior doctors.
The GPs are supported by a team of practice nurses , HCAs a Phlebotomist and a full administration team including practice manager and Assistant Practice Manager.
We are a very friendly and hard working practice and offer the following benefits:
-
Competitive salary and benefits package, including NHS pension scheme and
generous annual leave entitlement.
- Continuing professional development opportunities and support for further
education.
- friendly and collaborative working
environment, free staff parking.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role
Overview:
As a Senior Practice Nurse, you will play a key role in our clinical team,
delivering a wide range of nursing services to our patients. You will be
responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care, as well as
providing support and guidance to our excellent established nursing team. This
is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about
primary care and is looking to make a difference in the lives of patients.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver high-quality care to
patients across the lifespan both at the practice and by visiting patients in
the community.
- Manage chronic disease clinics, including asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and
other long-term conditions.
- Perform wound care, immunisations, health screenings, and other clinical
procedures as required.
- Support the development and implementation of practice protocols and
guidelines.
- Mentor and support junior nursing staff and students, fostering a culture of
learning and development, as well as input in recruitment.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care for
patients.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service
development.
Essential
Qualifications & Experience:
- Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration.
- Significant experience in a primary care setting, with a strong understanding
of chronic disease management.
- Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, clinical procedures, and patient
care standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build
rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing
priorities.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development and training.
Desirable
Qualifications:
- Experience in a senior nursing role.
- Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening,
chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role
Overview:
As a Senior Practice Nurse, you will play a key role in our clinical team,
delivering a wide range of nursing services to our patients. You will be
responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care, as well as
providing support and guidance to our excellent established nursing team. This
is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about
primary care and is looking to make a difference in the lives of patients.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver high-quality care to
patients across the lifespan both at the practice and by visiting patients in
the community.
- Manage chronic disease clinics, including asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and
other long-term conditions.
- Perform wound care, immunisations, health screenings, and other clinical
procedures as required.
- Support the development and implementation of practice protocols and
guidelines.
- Mentor and support junior nursing staff and students, fostering a culture of
learning and development, as well as input in recruitment.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care for
patients.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service
development.
Essential
Qualifications & Experience:
- Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration.
- Significant experience in a primary care setting, with a strong understanding
of chronic disease management.
- Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, clinical procedures, and patient
care standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build
rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing
priorities.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development and training.
Desirable
Qualifications:
- Experience in a senior nursing role.
- Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening,
chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- - Significant experience in a primary care setting, with a strong understanding of chronic disease management.
- - Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, clinical procedures, and patient care standards.
- - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
- - Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- - Evidence of ongoing professional development and training
Desirable
- - Experience in a senior nursing role.
- - Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening, chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- - Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration
Desirable
- Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening, chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- - Significant experience in a primary care setting, with a strong understanding of chronic disease management.
- - Advanced knowledge of nursing practices, clinical procedures, and patient care standards.
- - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
- - Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- - Evidence of ongoing professional development and training
Desirable
- - Experience in a senior nursing role.
- - Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening, chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- - Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration
Desirable
- Additional qualifications in areas such as cervical cytology screening, chronic disease management, spirometry, or travel health.
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).
