Practice Nurse - Shotton Lane Surgery

Job description

Job responsibilities

Hours of Post: 25 to 37.5 Hours Per Week

Hours of Work: Mon Fri between 8.00am & 6.30PM

Base: Shotton Lane Surgery

Hourly Rate: Dependent on Experience

Annual Leave: Negotiable

We are looking at recruiting an enthusiastic and highly motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and forward-thinking clinical team.

The ideal candidate would be an experienced Practice Nurse currently working in General Practice.

We are looking for someone who has experience in chronic disease and case load management to include:

Diabetes

COPD

Asthma

Coronary Heart Disease

Atrial Fibrillation

Anticoagulation Monitoring as well as NOAC and DOAC Therapy

Cervical Cytology

Childhood Immunisations

Travel Immunisations

Vaccination Programme Training in Flu and Covid

Spirometry

Learning Disabilities

The following personal attributes are essential:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to continuing professional development.

Ability to develop clinical protocols to be implemented and used within our wider team.

Ability to prioritise workload and time manage.

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team without relying on supervision.

The successful candidate will hold a Registered General Nurse qualification and be registered with the NMC.

We have a fantastic supportive and friendly Clinical and Admin Team. There are three GP partners, one salaried GPs, 2 practice nurses, one HCAs and one practice Pharmacist.

Our clinical system is Emis

We have a list size of approximately 8400 patients.

We are part of a dynamic Cluster Network and have great working relationships with community and secondary teams, MDT and third sector collaboration working.

High QI, QAIF, LECES & Access Standards achievement.

Should you wish to have any further information or require an informal discussion, please do not hesitate to contact: Carol Martin via email:carol.martin3@wales.nhs.uk

The post is subject to satisfactory references and DBS check.

Closing Date: 31st March 2025 we reserve the right to close earlier on receipt of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Committed to CPD

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse qualification and be registered with the NMC.

Desirable

• knowledge of QAIF

Experience

Essential

• Practice Nursing Experience

Desirable

• supporting minor surgery

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Shotton Lane Surgery

38 Shotton Lane

Shotton

Deeside

Clwyd

CH5 1QT

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)