Practice Nurse

Upper Gordon Road Surgery is seeking a motivated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care, supporting chronic disease management, and promoting health and wellbeing within our local community and supporting the wider multidisciplinary team.,

• Deliver high standards of nursing care to patients within the practice setting
• Undertake chronic disease management including asthma, COPD, diabetes, and hypertension reviews
• Carry out cervical cytology (smears) in line with national screening programmes
• Administer immunisations and vaccinations (including childhood and travel vaccines)
• Perform wound care, dressings, and removal of sutures
• Conduct health promotion and lifestyle advice clinics (e.g. smoking cessation, weight management)
• Carry out NHS health checks and screening programmes
• Assist in infection prevention and control, including maintaining clinical standards and audit processes
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous patient records in accordance with NHS and practice policies
• Support GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team in delivering patient care
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and practice meetings
• Ensure safe management of clinical stock, vaccines, and equipment
• Contribute to safeguarding processes for vulnerable adults and children
  
  Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd is a federation of 7 GP practices across 10 sites, serving over 104,000 patients across Surrey Heath. Within our federation, we hold the GMS contract for Upper Gordon Road Surgerya highly regarded, patient-centred practice with a list size of 11,000+.
  
  The practice is supported by a strong, diverse and experienced clinical team, including:
• Ten Salaried GPs
• Clinical Pharmacists
• Paramedics
• An Advanced Nurse Practitioner
• A dedicated Nursing team
• Healthcare Assistants
Alongside the onsite team, the practice benefits from the federations central management support across operations, HR, finance, governance and senior clinical leadership creating a resilient collaborative environment that enables clinicians to focus on delivering high-quality patient care. Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd offers a 365 day, 52 week service delivery across some services, and as part of that we offer a 7 days a week from 0800 hrs 2000hrs service. So you may be required to work evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays as part of your normal working hours, as per the needs of the business. The following are the core responsibilities of this role. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks. This will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels.