NHS

Practice Nurse


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: A2300-25-0007?language=en&page=277&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      The Prince of Wales Medical Centre has an opportunity for a part-time practice Nurse to join our team.

      We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic person with at least 2 years post registration experience and a Post Registration GPN diploma or Practice Nursing Degree or equivalent. The successful candidate will be part of a well-supported clinical team, along with excellent admin and data support staff, serving 8500 + patients in our local area.

      Main duties of the job

      The Practice Nurse will work with the Lead Practice Nurse and other members of the multi professional team, providing and monitoring the condition and health needs of patients within their care, contributing to the ongoing assessment, as agreed with supervising clinicians and in line with the service pathways. The primary clinics will be for Cervical Screening, Sexual Health screening and contraception but you will be expected to support patients in the management of long term conditions (Asthma, Diabetes and COPD), Child Health/Immunisations, Wound Management and all other general treatment room duties.

      You will also assist the Lead Practice Nurse with CQC compliance and clinical stock control and ordering.

      About us

      The successful candidate will be joining a forward-looking and well-supported clinical team.

      Our training practice in Kentish Town is based in new purpose-built premises with superb clinical areas, staff facilities and meeting rooms.

      We are a family friendly employer and can offer flexible shift patterns.

      Details

      Date posted

      20 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time

      Reference number

      A2300-25-0007

      Job locations

      52 Prince Of Wales Road

      London

      NW5 3LN


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Job Summary

      You will be registered with the NMC and revalidation will be undertaken in line with NMC requirements

      You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to monitor care under direct or indirect supervision, using a wide range of skills you have including (but not limited to);

      complement the role of the lead nurse, GP and other Health Professionals

      make the best use of clinical skills within the practice in order to promote well-being and maximise health gain for patients.

      provide a safe, high quality and accessible treatment room service to patients.

      As a Practice Nurse you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under supervision

      You will show safe clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within the general practice, in consultation with the duty GP. You will work with the multi-disciplinary general practice team to support the delivery of policy and procedures and meet the needs of patients.

      Supervision and mentoring will be provided by the appropriate senior medical staff - the type of support will depend on the post holders skills and knowledge and determined by our clinical governance arrangements.

      Key Responsibilities

      The Practice Nurse will work with the nursing team and other members of the multi professional team, providing and monitoring the condition and health needs of patients within their care, contributing to the ongoing assessment, as agreed with supervising clinicians and in line with the service pathways. You will be expected to support patients in the management of long term conditions (Asthma, Diabetes and COPD), Cervical Cytology, Family planning, Child Health/Immunisations, Wound Management, Travel Immunisations, and all other general treatment room duties.

      CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

      Deliver high quality, compassionate care with a focus on promoting health, self-care, and independence.

      Carry out specific delegated clinical tasks and responsibilities to a competent standard

      Working without direct supervision (where appropriate) within designated parameters of practice of the Practice Nurse role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed

      Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or raise concerns to the appropriate registered care

      Exercise professional accountability and comply with practice policy in relation to the safe administration of medicines

      Use electronic records to record the outcome of assessment and evaluation of care

      Assist in the assessment of and management of risk across the environment where care is being administered

      Assist with the implementation and monitoring of clinical standards and outcomes

      Develop a working knowledge of other providers resources and referral systems to ensure individuals needs are met, within parameters of practice

      Demonstrate good understanding of principles of consent and ensure valid consent is obtained prior to undertaking nursing and care procedures

      Demonstrate a good understanding of the Mental Capacity act / Deprivation of Liberties and applies principles to everyday practice seeking advice / guidance from Registered Nurse or another registered professional as required

      Deliver effective care following plans determined by the registered nurse or other registered care professional and provide feedback on progress against the plan

      ADMINISTRATION

      Contributes and participates in audits, evaluation, and clinical standard setting within the Practice

      Accurate and timely summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data

      Complete all required paperwork for legal and administrative purposes in accordance with relevant standards

      Ensure that all practice policies are fully implemented

      Assisting with CQC preparation and compliance.

      Assist with clinical stock control and ordering

      Work in accordance with all governance and internal systems relating to the management of clinical data and systems

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Job Summary

      You will be registered with the NMC and revalidation will be undertaken in line with NMC requirements

      You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to monitor care under direct or indirect supervision, using a wide range of skills you have including (but not limited to);

      complement the role of the lead nurse, GP and other Health Professionals

      make the best use of clinical skills within the practice in order to promote well-being and maximise health gain for patients.

      provide a safe, high quality and accessible treatment room service to patients.

      As a Practice Nurse you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under supervision

      You will show safe clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within the general practice, in consultation with the duty GP. You will work with the multi-disciplinary general practice team to support the delivery of policy and procedures and meet the needs of patients.

      Supervision and mentoring will be provided by the appropriate senior medical staff - the type of support will depend on the post holders skills and knowledge and determined by our clinical governance arrangements.

      Key Responsibilities

      The Practice Nurse will work with the nursing team and other members of the multi professional team, providing and monitoring the condition and health needs of patients within their care, contributing to the ongoing assessment, as agreed with supervising clinicians and in line with the service pathways. You will be expected to support patients in the management of long term conditions (Asthma, Diabetes and COPD), Cervical Cytology, Family planning, Child Health/Immunisations, Wound Management, Travel Immunisations, and all other general treatment room duties.

      CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

      Deliver high quality, compassionate care with a focus on promoting health, self-care, and independence.

      Carry out specific delegated clinical tasks and responsibilities to a competent standard

      Working without direct supervision (where appropriate) within designated parameters of practice of the Practice Nurse role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed

      Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or raise concerns to the appropriate registered care

      Exercise professional accountability and comply with practice policy in relation to the safe administration of medicines

      Use electronic records to record the outcome of assessment and evaluation of care

      Assist in the assessment of and management of risk across the environment where care is being administered

      Assist with the implementation and monitoring of clinical standards and outcomes

      Develop a working knowledge of other providers resources and referral systems to ensure individuals needs are met, within parameters of practice

      Demonstrate good understanding of principles of consent and ensure valid consent is obtained prior to undertaking nursing and care procedures

      Demonstrate a good understanding of the Mental Capacity act / Deprivation of Liberties and applies principles to everyday practice seeking advice / guidance from Registered Nurse or another registered professional as required

      Deliver effective care following plans determined by the registered nurse or other registered care professional and provide feedback on progress against the plan

      ADMINISTRATION

      Contributes and participates in audits, evaluation, and clinical standard setting within the Practice

      Accurate and timely summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data

      Complete all required paperwork for legal and administrative purposes in accordance with relevant standards

      Ensure that all practice policies are fully implemented

      Assisting with CQC preparation and compliance.

      Assist with clinical stock control and ordering

      Work in accordance with all governance and internal systems relating to the management of clinical data and systems

      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Understanding of the scope of the role of the Practice Nurse in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
      • Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
      • Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
      • Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
      • Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans
      • Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
      • Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
      • Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
      • Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
      • Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload

      Desirable

      • Minimum 2 years experience in general practice

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Practice Nursing Degree
      • Post Registration GPN diploma
      • Registered on the NMC register
      • Cervical sample taker qualification and updates

      Desirable

      • Contraception qualification
      • Experienced in long term conditions management
      Person Specification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Understanding of the scope of the role of the Practice Nurse in context of the nursing and interdisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
      • Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
      • Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalate to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice
      • Understand requirements for NMC professional Revalidation
      • Understanding of the importance of following procedures and treatment plans
      • Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
      • Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
      • Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
      • Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
      • Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload

      Desirable

      • Minimum 2 years experience in general practice

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Practice Nursing Degree
      • Post Registration GPN diploma
      • Registered on the NMC register
      • Cervical sample taker qualification and updates

      Desirable

      • Contraception qualification
      • Experienced in long term conditions management

      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

      Prince of Wales Medical Centre

      Address

      52 Prince Of Wales Road

      London

      NW5 3LN


      Employer's website

      https://www.princeofwalesgrouppractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Prince of Wales Medical Centre

      Address

      52 Prince Of Wales Road

      London

      NW5 3LN


      Employer's website

      https://www.princeofwalesgrouppractice.nhs.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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