Job summary A rare vacancy is being advertised at Oughtibridge Surgery for a part time Practice Nurse. The current postholder is relocating abroad. The vacancy is for 23 hours to be worked Monday 8.30am- 6.00pm, Thursday 8.30am-12.30pm and Friday 8.30am 6.00pm. Salary would be dependant upon experience. The post comes with 6 weeks annual leave plus pro rata bank holidays and access to the NHS Pension scheme. Oughtibridge Surgery is a really friendly surgery where all staff genuinely feel part of a close team. We are committed to providing high quality care for our 6000 patients, we have an experienced and motivated clinical team of GPs, pharmacist, Physio, nurses and HCAs who are supported by a fabulous reception/administrative team. We have a very low turnover of staff so this is a rare vacancy. We are part of the Upper Don PCN and work closely with Valley Medical Centre and Deepcar Medical Centre practices. Main duties of the job Main duties of the Practice Nurse job: - Management of long-term conditions - Childhood and routine immunisations - Advising on and administering vaccinations - Travel advice and vaccinations - Cervical cytology screening - Wound care management - Contraception advice and reviews - Health promotion and education - Holistic care of patients - Update SystmOne clinical system patient records - Undertake home visits where appropriate About us Oughtibridge Surgery is a really friendly surgery where all staff genuinely feel part of a close team. We are committed to providing high quality care for our 6000 patients, we have an experienced and motivated clinical team of GPs, pharmacist, Physio, nurses and HCAs who are supported by a fabulous reception/administrative team. We have a very low turnover of staff so this is a rare vacancy. We are part of the Upper Don PCN and work closely with Valley Medical Centre and Deepcar Medical Centre practices. Date posted 14 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A5179-25-0000 Job locations Oughtibridge Surgery Church Street Oughtibridge Sheffield S35 0FW Job description Job responsibilities PRACTICE NURSE Job Description The nurse will be responsible for the assessment, delivery and evaluation of nursing care to the practice population. S/he will be competent to work independently as a member of the primary health care team, working alongside the other members of the practice nurse team, GPs, attached staff, admin team and other team members. S/he will work as a practitioner managing his/her own workload with reference to agreed protocols and will be expected to take an active interest in the development of the Primary Care Team. Responsibilities 1. Responsibility for identifying and meeting the nursing care needs of patients in the practice. Also working alongside the GPs and other clinical professionals where appropriate and accepting referral of patients from him or her. 2. Responsibility for the nursing input involved in the making of decisions and policies affecting the whole practice. 3. Managing the nursing care of patients with chronic disease including asthma, diabetes, CHD, and CKD. Providing specific clinics, with home visits where necessary, and operating a recall system for return visits of patients. 4. Ability to perform a variety of screening work including the taking of cervical smears, new patient checks and well person screening for the onset of chronic diseases and the prevention of heart disease. 5. Responsibility for advising on and performing immunisations, including travel and childhood immunisations. 6.Contributing to the recall system for non-attenders for childhood immunisations. 7.Ability to promote health by educating patients on diet, alcohol consumption, exercise and cessation of smoking. 8. Maintenance of a high standard of general nursing care including wound care, venepuncture, ear syringing, breast awareness, immunisations, advising travellers going abroad, identifying and advising on the treatment of minor ailments. 9. Auditing regular work and clinics, to assess the efficiency, standard and effectiveness of nursing care. Liaise effectively with the admin team. 10. With other nurses, to be responsible for maintaining the treatment room, safe storage of vaccines and for re-ordering vaccines and medical supplies. 11. Maintaining professional development by revalidation, reflective practice, developing a personal development plan in line with the practice development plan and attending appropriate courses and study days. 12. Responsibility for appropriate delegation to health care assistants, and then regular supervision of their work. This includes especially clinical work, delegating appropriate work and organising patient information, audit, recall systems and all aspects of maintenance of the treatment room. 13. Responsibility for advising patients regarding contraception and pre-conceptual care. Ensuring patients are appropriately monitored according to their chosen method of contraception and the practice protocols. 14. Implement guidance on infection control and decontamination procedures using current guidelines and practice protocols. The post holder will be accountable to the GPs and liaise closely with the other practice nurses, the Reception Manager and the Practice Manager. Job description Job responsibilities PRACTICE NURSE Job Description The nurse will be responsible for the assessment, delivery and evaluation of nursing care to the practice population. S/he will be competent to work independently as a member of the primary health care team, working alongside the other members of the practice nurse team, GPs, attached staff, admin team and other team members. S/he will work as a practitioner managing his/her own workload with reference to agreed protocols and will be expected to take an active interest in the development of the Primary Care Team. Responsibilities 1. Responsibility for identifying and meeting the nursing care needs of patients in the practice. Also working alongside the GPs and other clinical professionals where appropriate and accepting referral of patients from him or her. 2. Responsibility for the nursing input involved in the making of decisions and policies affecting the whole practice. 3. Managing the nursing care of patients with chronic disease including asthma, diabetes, CHD, and CKD. Providing specific clinics, with home visits where necessary, and operating a recall system for return visits of patients. 4. Ability to perform a variety of screening work including the taking of cervical smears, new patient checks and well person screening for the onset of chronic diseases and the prevention of heart disease. 5. Responsibility for advising on and performing immunisations, including travel and childhood immunisations. 6.Contributing to the recall system for non-attenders for childhood immunisations. 7.Ability to promote health by educating patients on diet, alcohol consumption, exercise and cessation of smoking. 8. Maintenance of a high standard of general nursing care including wound care, venepuncture, ear syringing, breast awareness, immunisations, advising travellers going abroad, identifying and advising on the treatment of minor ailments. 9. Auditing regular work and clinics, to assess the efficiency, standard and effectiveness of nursing care. Liaise effectively with the admin team. 10. With other nurses, to be responsible for maintaining the treatment room, safe storage of vaccines and for re-ordering vaccines and medical supplies. 11. Maintaining professional development by revalidation, reflective practice, developing a personal development plan in line with the practice development plan and attending appropriate courses and study days. 12. Responsibility for appropriate delegation to health care assistants, and then regular supervision of their work. This includes especially clinical work, delegating appropriate work and organising patient information, audit, recall systems and all aspects of maintenance of the treatment room. 13. Responsibility for advising patients regarding contraception and pre-conceptual care. Ensuring patients are appropriately monitored according to their chosen method of contraception and the practice protocols. 14. Implement guidance on infection control and decontamination procedures using current guidelines and practice protocols. The post holder will be accountable to the GPs and liaise closely with the other practice nurses, the Reception Manager and the Practice Manager. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Nursing degree Registered Nurse Experience Essential 2 years post qualification experience Working within a nursing team Working within a GP Practice Exerience of providing the services as detailed in the job description Person Specification Qualifications Essential Nursing degree Registered Nurse Experience Essential 2 years post qualification experience Working within a nursing team Working within a GP Practice Exerience of providing the services as detailed in the job description 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 Oughtibridge Surgery Address Oughtibridge Surgery Church Street Oughtibridge Sheffield S35 0FW Employer's website https://www.oughtibridgesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)