Job summary We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, performing cervical smears, assisting with chronic illness management and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Main duties of the job Responsibilities Conduct patient assessments and record medical histories accurately. Administer vaccinations and medications as prescribed by physicians. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team. Cervical Cytology Assist in the management of chronic diseases and provide health education and disease prevention to patients. Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with confidentiality regulations. Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Participate in health promotion activities within the community. Experience A recognised nursing qualification is essential, along with current registration with the relevant nursing body. Previous experience in a clinical setting is essential primarily, in primary care or general practice. Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology is required to provide effective patient care. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for interacting with patients and colleagues. A compassionate approach to patient care is vital, along with the ability to work well under pressure. About us Seven Dials Medical Centre proudly serves just over 7,000 patients in Brighton and Hove and has 14 members of staff including 3 GP Partners, an ACP, Practice Nurse and HCA. We work closely with the PCN to offer patients access to Social Prescribers, Mental Health Co-ordinators, Care Co-ordinators and a Pharmacy team. We work hard to deliver the best levels of care to our patients and pride ourselves on a 'Family GP' feel. Many of our patients have been with the surgery for decades and we regularly receive positive feedback from patients both long standing and newly registered. Our team is friendly and welcoming and the work environment is fun, professional and productive. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 2 years Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Compressed hours Reference number A4331-25-0000 Job locations The Seven Dials Medical Centre 24 Montpelier Crescent Brighton BN1 3JJ Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, performing cervical smears, assisting with chronic illness management and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. We are looking for either one full-time candidate or 2 part-time candidates to cover 5 days a week. Hours and work pattern can be relatively flexible and we are open to a job share. Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, performing cervical smears, assisting with chronic illness management and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice. This position requires a strong understanding of anatomy and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. We are looking for either one full-time candidate or 2 part-time candidates to cover 5 days a week. Hours and work pattern can be relatively flexible and we are open to a job share. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NMC Registration Cervical Screening Qualification Desirable Chronic Disease Management Experience Essential Experience A recognised nursing qualification is essential, along with current registration with the relevant nursing body. Previous experience in a clinical setting is essential primarily, in primary care or general practice. Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology is required to provide effective patient care. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for interacting with patients and colleagues. A compassionate approach to patient care is vital, along with the ability to work well under pressure. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NMC Registration Cervical Screening Qualification Desirable Chronic Disease Management Experience Essential Experience A recognised nursing qualification is essential, along with current registration with the relevant nursing body. Previous experience in a clinical setting is essential primarily, in primary care or general practice. Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology is required to provide effective patient care. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for interacting with patients and colleagues. A compassionate approach to patient care is vital, along with the ability to work well under pressure. 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 Seven Dials Medical Centre Address The Seven Dials Medical Centre 24 Montpelier Crescent Brighton BN1 3JJ Employer's website https://www.thesevendialsmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)