Practice Nurse - Barlow Surgery

We are looking for an enthusiastic part-time practice nurse to join our busy team. The successful applicant will preferably already have practice nurse experience, although this is not essential, as training will be given. The role will include general treatment room duties, and experience in administering baby immunisations and cervical smear taking would be advantageous. The hours and shift pattern will be flexible to suit the practice's needs.

The main duties of the role will include:

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• Practice independently in accordance with the NMC code of conduct
• Cervical Screening
• Removal of sutures
• Immunisations to include childhood /flu vaccine/ covid vaccines and routine immunisations
• Women's Health
• Venepuncture
• ECG's
• Chaperoning
• Assist GPs with Minor Surgery and family planning

This list is not exhaustive; please see the job description.

Barlow House Surgery

We are a friendly, busy training practice serving a population of over 9,000 patients. Our team consists of 8 partners, 2 practice nurses, 1 HCA, and 1 phlebotomist, together with a reception and administrative team.

Job Title:

Practice Nurse

Location:

Barlow House Surgery

Hours:

21-26 hours per week (flexible)

About Us:

We are a friendly, supportive GP practice dedicated to providing high-quality patient care to our community. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our clinical team.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will provide a full range of nursing services to patients, working as part of the multi-disciplinary team. The role will include health promotion and treatment room duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence‑based nursing care, including wound care, dressings, immunisations, and cervical smears.
• Women's Health
• Support the management of long‑term conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Participate in health screening and health promotion activities.
• Support QAIF targets and practice initiatives.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice protocols.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, other nurses, and administrative staff.
• Stock control and ordering.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (NMC Pin required).
• Previous experience in a GP practice or primary care setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Flexible working pattern to suit the needs of both parties.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.

• Registered Nurse with up-to-date NMC registration
• Qualified in phlebotomy and cervical screening

• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness.

• Experience working within a nursing team. Experience in dealing with the public/patients and competency in basic nursing duties.
• Experience as working as a practice nurse. Experience of primary care.. Experience in Diabetes, wound care and immunisations.

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.

Depending on experience

Salary Available on Application

Permanent

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Barlow House Surgery