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Job Description
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- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Competent in chronic disease management and routine treatment room duties.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi disciplinary team.
- Previous experience in primary care or GP setting desire.
- Previous experience in primary care or GP setting.
- Experience in chronic disease management and treatment room duties.
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
- Competent in chronic disease management and routine treatment room duties.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi disciplinary team.
- Previous experience in primary care or GP setting desire.
- Previous experience in primary care or GP setting.
- Experience in chronic disease management and treatment room duties.
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Brannam Medical Centre. This part-time role is ideal for a nurse who is newly qualified and passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and supporting routine clinics with immunisations and vaccinations , wound care and dressings, NHS health checks and health promotion and patient education.
Main duties of the job
Provide nursing care independently and as part of the wider team, in line with protocols. Duties include but are not limited to:
Chronic disease reviews (e.g. asthma,diabetes, hypertension, CHD)
Health checks, wound care, ECGs, venepuncture, ear care, Doppler
Vaccinations (e.g. childhood, flu, travel, as per PGD or PSD)
Health promotion and lifestyle advice
Monitor and evaluate care plans, making changes as required.
Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
.Maintain accurate patient records using SystmOne.
Generate prescriptions under protocol.
Contribute to reporting and audit data collection.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to practice policies.
About us
Brannam Medical Centre is a forward thinking, patient centred practice offering continuity of care for all patient groups. We are one of the region's leading training practices with a diverse skill mix of highly valued healthcare professionals and support staff. We are a friendly, dedicated team. We aim to achieve a happy environment in a challenging, fast-changing environment, through the adoption of innovation.
See our website: www.brannammedicalcentre.co.uk
We are an active member of our PCN and continue to achieve high standards and targets in QOF and the many Enhanced services in which we participate. We have a practice size of more than 19300 patients.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and meet the qualifications listed, we would love to hear from you.
Details
Date posted
15 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2537-25-0002
Job locations
Brannam Square
Kiln Lane
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8GP
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing assessment, screening, treatment services and health education advice
Assist in the provision of nursing services for the practice to include the delegation of duties to other practice nursing staff as appropriate.
Assist the nursing needs of patients and provide appropriate care-treatment in conjunction with team members, the GP or independently, as appropriate and in accordance with practice policy and protocols.
Undertake general nursing care of the patients within the surgery to include:
Administration of wound care assessment and planning management in conjunction with patient.
Ear examination and irrigation.
Venepuncture, if Phlebotomist not available.
Recording of ECGs.
Provide patient education on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.
Provide travel vaccinations, information and advice with relevant training
Provide Well Woman services to include cervical smear taking, swabs, basic contraceptive advice, pessary changes and coil removals - in-house training provided if needed.
Provide care to those patients with chronic diseases CHD, Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes, COPD.
Administer vaccinations as per PGD to include childhood immunisation.
Administer regular injections as per PSD practice protocols.
Provide Doppler assessment for those patients requiring accurate diagnosis of leg ulcer treatment.
other delegated duties considered appropriate for the post
Evaluate the outcome of care, make changes to the care plan for individual patients and modify care in conjunction with patient and or family.
Co-operate and participate in any Research Projects or Audit Work where appropriate.
Co-operate and participate in the development of the nurse role within the Practice.
Report any concerns or considerations to the Lead Nurse.
Supplies and equipment Treatment room and other areas:
Ability to monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment to include refrigeration and emergency equipment.
Pathological specimens and investigation procedures:
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears, etc.
Administration & professional responsibilities
Participate in the administration and professional responsibilities of the Practice team.
Ensure accurate documentation of all consultations and treatments in the patient medical record using SystmOne.
Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the Practice.
Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and ad hoc reports.
Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required.
Assist in the formulation of Practice philosophy, strategy and policy.
Generate prescriptions where appropriate and according to protocol.
Ensure computer system is operational at the beginning of each day and closed down at the end of the day.
A willingness to develop and expand core knowledge on all aspects of IT through both in-house and external training.
Receive and make telephone calls as required. Take messages as appropriate.
Ensure total familiarity with appointment system in place.
Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations to the Practice Manager.
Assist patients who require information about the in-house complaints procedure.
Research projects:
Co-operate and participate as required in any research projects within the practice as identified.
Professional development:
Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days, in house training events, self-directed learning and research, as deemed useful or necessary for professional development and revalidation.
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar.
Actively participate in clinical supervision.
Job responsibilities
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing assessment, screening, treatment services and health education advice
Assist in the provision of nursing services for the practice to include the delegation of duties to other practice nursing staff as appropriate.
Assist the nursing needs of patients and provide appropriate care-treatment in conjunction with team members, the GP or independently, as appropriate and in accordance with practice policy and protocols.
Undertake general nursing care of the patients within the surgery to include:
Administration of wound care assessment and planning management in conjunction with patient.
Ear examination and irrigation.
Venepuncture, if Phlebotomist not available.
Recording of ECGs.
Provide patient education on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.
Provide travel vaccinations, information and advice with relevant training
Provide Well Woman services to include cervical smear taking, swabs, basic contraceptive advice, pessary changes and coil removals - in-house training provided if needed.
Provide care to those patients with chronic diseases CHD, Hypertension, Asthma, Diabetes, COPD.
Administer vaccinations as per PGD to include childhood immunisation.
Administer regular injections as per PSD practice protocols.
Provide Doppler assessment for those patients requiring accurate diagnosis of leg ulcer treatment.
other delegated duties considered appropriate for the post
Evaluate the outcome of care, make changes to the care plan for individual patients and modify care in conjunction with patient and or family.
Co-operate and participate in any Research Projects or Audit Work where appropriate.
Co-operate and participate in the development of the nurse role within the Practice.
Report any concerns or considerations to the Lead Nurse.
Supplies and equipment Treatment room and other areas:
Ability to monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment to include refrigeration and emergency equipment.
Pathological specimens and investigation procedures:
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears, etc.
Administration & professional responsibilities
Participate in the administration and professional responsibilities of the Practice team.
Ensure accurate documentation of all consultations and treatments in the patient medical record using SystmOne.
Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the Practice.
Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and ad hoc reports.
Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required.
Assist in the formulation of Practice philosophy, strategy and policy.
Generate prescriptions where appropriate and according to protocol.
Ensure computer system is operational at the beginning of each day and closed down at the end of the day.
A willingness to develop and expand core knowledge on all aspects of IT through both in-house and external training.
Receive and make telephone calls as required. Take messages as appropriate.
Ensure total familiarity with appointment system in place.
Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations to the Practice Manager.
Assist patients who require information about the in-house complaints procedure.
Research projects:
Co-operate and participate as required in any research projects within the practice as identified.
Professional development:
Maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days, in house training events, self-directed learning and research, as deemed useful or necessary for professional development and revalidation.
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar.
Actively participate in clinical supervision.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Additional informationDisclosure 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).
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
Brannam Medical Centre
Address
Brannam Square
Kiln Lane
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8GP
Employer's website
https://www.brannammedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Brannam Medical Centre
Address
Brannam Square
Kiln Lane
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8GP
Employer's website
https://www.brannammedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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