Practice Nurse

We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our award-winning practice. The candidate will undertake all General practice chronic disease management as well as general practice nursing duties, including child / adult vaccinations, wound care and cytology(These 3 accreditations and experience are Mandatory). Should be competent in all QuoF chronic disease reviews and immunisation

The successful candidate would have experience and skills in the following areas:

QuoF related Chronic Disease Management

Cytology

Removal of Sutures

ECGs

Venepuncture

Ear syringing

Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisation

Contraception

Knowledge of national and local guidelines with the ability to apply these to individual patients and set targets is essential.

We ask for experience in dealing with above holding a diploma as a minimum in each chronic disease is not expected but core knowledge and ability to asses follow up of stable patients based on QuoF requirement is a must.

We are a national award-winning practice, including twice winners of NHS Leadership Awards.

We have a total complement of over 30 staff including GPs, Nurse Practitioners, HCAs, Practice Nurses, associate practitioner, 4 pharmacists , podiatrist, MSK practitioner ,2 mental health Practitioner and frontline administrative staff.

We offer a highly competitive rate of pay.

Ideally we are looking for a candidate to work approximately 25 -30 hrs over 5 days Fairly FLEXIBLE - ideally PM sessions across main and branch sites Ample overtime to cover colleagues holidays available .

We would also welcome practice nurses with Non Medical prescribing certificate & minor ailments certificate to apply .

The practice has provided practice nurse VTS training in the past .