practice nurse

We are excited to be advertising for a new practice nurse at our practice in Penarth. The successful candidate would be joining a very motivated and friendly team, providing care to approximately 9500 patients in the Eastern Vale cluster. We are looking for an experienced practice nurse for 28 hours a week (some variation in those hours is negotiable) to cover a Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Consideration will also be given to candidates without practice nurse experience.

We are a very enthusiastic and well-managed and organised practice, established within the Eastern Vale Cluster (EVC) of Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. Currently we have a list size of circa 9,500. One of our partners is the Vale Constituency Lead for the Bro Taf LMC. We provide a full range of enhanced services to our patients including minor surgery, LARC/Coil contraception, nursing home enhanced care and shared care monitoring.

We currently have 3 partners and 3 salaried GP's who between them provide 36 sessions, a clinical pharmacist, 2 part time nurse's equivalent to 1.2 WTE and 2 part time HCSW's.

We are looking for candidates who will share our commitment to providing excellent healthcare to our patients and become part of our team. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a range of Practice Nurse tasks, including treatment room duties, immunisations, cervical screening, INR monitoring and chronic disease management. Training can be provided for the right candidate.

The candidate must be a Registered General Nurse and fully registered with the NMC. NHS pension available.

18.30-08.00 weekdays
18.30 Friday evening - 08.00 Monday morning
24 hour cover on bank holidays