NHS

General Practice Nurse


PayCompetitive
LocationHalesowen/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: A0781-25-0000?language=en&page=736&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated General Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team. The ideal candidate will have expertise across all areas of General Practice Nursing, including child immunisations, cervical screening, travel vaccinations, and chronic disease management. Experience in respiratory management and palliative care would be a valuable asset.

      Main duties of the job

      Key Responsibilities in Detail

      • Autonomous patient care in line with clinical guidelines, protocols, PGDs, and PSDs.
      • Wound assessment and management, ensuring appropriate dressing treatments.
      • Conducting chronic disease management clinics (Diabetes, Asthma, COPD).
      • Cervical screening and cytology.
      • Performing investigations such as swabs, urinalysis, venepuncture, capillary blood testing, and BP measurement.
      • Providing care under Local Enhanced and Direct Enhanced Service contracts.
      • Childhood immunisations, flu vaccinations, and travel vaccination clinics.
      • Adhering to infection control policies and ensuring a safe clinical environment.
      • Promptly assessing patient concerns and making necessary referrals.
      • Recognising and reporting safeguarding concerns for both adults and children.
      • Providing support and training to nursing team members, medical students, and GP registrars.
      • Adhering to CQC protocols, information governance policies, and best practice guidelines.
      • Participating in mandatory training and continuous professional development.
      • Covering for team members during sickness and annual leave.

      About us

      The Feldon Practice is a dynamic, well established, friendly, training practice looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, highly motivated and flexible Salaried GP to join our team 6 sessions per week.

      We are based across two sites, Hawne Lane and Feldon Lane Surgery both sites local to Halesowen town centre.

      Our team cares for approximately 9,450 patient and consist of 3 Partners, 3 salaried GP, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA. We are also a training practice for GP Registrars. We have an excellent team of administration/reception staff who offer support and assistance to both our clinical team and our patients. We are a friendly, supportive, approachable team. We are a teaching practice for the university of Birmingham and support portfolio career choices.

      We are part of the Halesowen PCN, so have a range of PCN Service to help support our populations health and wellbeing needs.

      Date posted

      09 April 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time

      Reference number

      A0781-25-0000

      Job locations

      Feldon Lane

      Halesowen

      West Midlands

      B62 9DR


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated General Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team. The ideal candidate will have expertise across all areas of General Practice Nursing, including child immunisations, cervical screening, travel vaccinations, and chronic disease management. Experience in respiratory management and palliative care would be a valuable asset.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated General Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team. The ideal candidate will have expertise across all areas of General Practice Nursing, including child immunisations, cervical screening, travel vaccinations, and chronic disease management. Experience in respiratory management and palliative care would be a valuable asset.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Qualifications
      • Essential:
      • Registered Nurse Qualification.
      • Membership of a professional body (NMC).
      • Evidence of recent training

      Desirable

      • Evidence of continuous academic development.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Understanding of professional accountability.
      • Experience working within a nursing team.
      • Wound care management proficiency.
      • Competency in cervical screening.
      • Experience managing chronic diseases (Diabetes, Asthma, COPD).
      • Previous Primary Care experience.
      • Awareness of clinical governance.
      • Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience

      Desirable

      • Advanced chronic disease management expertise (Asthma, COPD, Diabetes).
      • Palliative care
      • Experience using IT systems (EMIS, DOCMAN 10, Accurx).

      Skills and Attibutes

      Essential

      • Strong written and oral communication skills.
      • Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines.
      • Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
      • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Qualifications
      • Essential:
      • Registered Nurse Qualification.
      • Membership of a professional body (NMC).
      • Evidence of recent training

      Desirable

      • Evidence of continuous academic development.

      Experience

      Essential

      • Understanding of professional accountability.
      • Experience working within a nursing team.
      • Wound care management proficiency.
      • Competency in cervical screening.
      • Experience managing chronic diseases (Diabetes, Asthma, COPD).
      • Previous Primary Care experience.
      • Awareness of clinical governance.
      • Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience

      Desirable

      • Advanced chronic disease management expertise (Asthma, COPD, Diabetes).
      • Palliative care
      • Experience using IT systems (EMIS, DOCMAN 10, Accurx).

      Skills and Attibutes

      Essential

      • Strong written and oral communication skills.
      • Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines.
      • Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
      • Exceptional interpersonal skills.

      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.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      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.

      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

      Feldon Practice

      Address

      Feldon Lane

      Halesowen

      West Midlands

      B62 9DR


      Employer's website

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

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Feldon Practice

      Address

      Feldon Lane

      Halesowen

      West Midlands

      B62 9DR


      Employer's website

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

  • About the company

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