Job Description

Westcroft Health Centre are a friendly, supportive team of 7 doctors and 3 nurse practitioners looking to employ a full-time/part-time enthusiastic and experienced Practice Nurse.

We offer competitive, negotiable salary and working hours to accommodate work-life balance. We offer and support any training needed.

Experience in contraception and Chronic Disease Management including Asthma, Diabetes, COPD etc. would be beneficial.

Interested applicants are welcome to an informal tour of the practice.

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Job summary:

The practice nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of practice.

Job responsibilities:

Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs Cytology Wound care/ulcer care/Doppler Removal of Sutures New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis Travel vaccines Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations ECGs Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry Venepuncture Hypertension Management Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Chronic Disease Management Asthma, Diabetes, COPD etc Contraception Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms Ordering of Health Promotion Literature Participation in administrative systems in the Practice At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records A duty to advise the Lead Nurse of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required On occasion there may be a requirement to undertake home visits Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post Diabetes, seeing patients, assisting them to control diabetes and ensuring QOF in this area is kept up to date. Asthma, seeing patients, assisting them to control asthma and ensuring QOF in this area is kept up to date.
We can provide you with a full job description of detailed duties that would be expected of you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 21.00-28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/07/2025