Practice Nurse
Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice is a well-established, friendly, and forward-thinking practice serving the local communities of Kingskerswell and Ipplepen. We are an outstanding practice, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient care with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development. In addition, we are a research active practice. We are now seeking an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our dynamic clinical team.
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Salary | Competitive, dependent on experience |
Contract Type | Part time, Full time |
Site | Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice |
Location | Kingskerswell & Ipplepen |
As a Practice Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of primary care services within our practice. You will work closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff to provide holistic and patient-centred care. Your role will include, but is not limited to:
· Long term conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, hypertension) and preventative health care
· Immunisations and vaccinations, including childhood and travel vaccinations
· Cervical cytology screening
· Health promotion and education
· Wound care, dressings, and minor injuries
· Family planning and sexual health services
· Support in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
· Assisting with minor procedures and phlebotomy
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
· Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration
· Experience working in a primary care or community setting.
· Strong clinical skills in chronic disease management, immunisations, and wound care
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Commitment to professional development and continuous learning
Desirable Skills:
· Experience in family planning and sexual health
· Knowledge of SystmOne or similar clinical software
· Mentorship or teaching qualification
· Being involved in clinical research
· Non-medical prescriber
What We Offer:
· A supportive and friendly working environment
· Opportunities for training and professional development
· NHS Pension Scheme
· Competitive salary, dependent on experience
· Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time options available)
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and motivated nurse looking for a new challenge in a supportive and welcoming team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter to Nadine.jones2@nhs.net
Closing Date for Applications: Once sufficient applications have been received.
Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.