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Practice Nurse

Job description

GP Practice - Practice Nurse
Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Hours: Part-Time or Full-Time
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly, patient-focused GP practice (list size ~10,500). The ideal candidate will be confident delivering a range of practice nursing services and proactive in patient care.

Key responsibilities

  • Chronic disease management (diabetes, asthma, COPD)
  • Cervical cytology
  • Childhood & adult immunisations
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Contraceptive advice
  • NHS Health Checks and screening
  • Health promotion and lifestyle advice
  • Infection prevention & control
  • Support in achieving QOF, IIF, and other quality targets
  • Support training for nurses and healthcare assistants, depending on experience

About us

Our team of ~30 staff includes GPs, advanced clinical practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff. We use SystmOne and offer a supportive, inclusive environment with CPD and mentorship opportunities.

Person specification

Essential:

  • NMC registration
  • Experience as a Practice Nurse in general practice
  • Up-to-date skills in chronic disease management
  • Good communication and team-working skills
  • Competent in using SystmOne

Desirable:

  • Independent prescribing qualification
  • Additional qualifications in chronic disease management
  • Minor illness or triage experience