Experienced Practice Nurse

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Job description

We are a friendly NHS GP Practice in London - Grays Inn Medical Group (Deleham Gardens Surgery and Fortune Green practice in North London, Gray's Inn Medical Practice in central London, and The Vauxhall Surgery in South London).

We are looking for a full-time experienced Practice Nurse.

We are seeking someone who is positive, enthusiastic, and experienced with good teamwork skills and flexibility.

Main duties of the job

The Nurse will be delivering high standard care in a safe environment that meets the patients' needs, whilst maintaining privacy and dignity.

About us

At Gray's Inn Medical Group, we strongly believe in traditional family General Practice offering continuity of care for all our patients.

Job responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the post include:

• The role of the Practice Nurse is to work within their scope of practice.
• The Practice Nurse will provide and deliver a high standard of nursing care.
• The Practice Nurse will safely meet the patients' needs, which include undertaking routine procedures such as measuring and interpreting blood glucose levels, recording and interpreting vital signs, wound care, adult and childhood immunisations, smear tests, and various LTC checks and reviews.
• The Practice Nurse will be expected to carry out planned care for our patients.

The successful applicant must be flexible, a good team worker, used to working under pressure, have excellent interpersonal and IT skills, and be able to communicate effectively with patients and the team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with up-to-date certificates
• Primary care experience
• Experience of working within a GP practice and on EMIS Web is preferable

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.