Job summary Chertsey Health Centre is seeking a Practice Nurse to join our wonderful team. As a Practice Nurse, you will work alongside our multi disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of the highest possible levels of care to all patients. If you are someone who takes pride in your work, has a committed approach to patient care and especially enjoys being part of a team, then this could be the perfect role for you. Main duties of the job We are looking for a practice nurse to provide the following services: Child and Adult Immunisations Travel Health Cervical Smears Long Term Condition Management About us Chertsey Health Centre is a friendly, welcoming and supportive training practice. We value high quality patient care. Our list size is around 22,000 patients and we have a large team providing patient care including 6 GP Partners, 8 salaried GPs, GP registrars, ANP, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice nurses, HCA's, GPA's, paramedics and a phlebotomist. We also have a great team of administration/reception staff to support the clinical team. We offer flexible working and training in areas to support personal and practice development. We have regular practice meetings and protected learning afternoons. Date posted 01 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A0283-24-0000 Job locations Stepgates Chertsey Surrey KT16 8HZ Job description Job responsibilities To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients. Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population. The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure. Job description Job responsibilities To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients. Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population. The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working within an NHS nursing team Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) IT Skills Effective Time Management Desirable Experience of working as a Practice Nurse Experience of chronic disease management Wound Care Qualifications Essential Good Standard of General Education Registered Nurse Membership of professional body Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working within an NHS nursing team Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) IT Skills Effective Time Management Desirable Experience of working as a Practice Nurse Experience of chronic disease management Wound Care Qualifications Essential Good Standard of General Education Registered Nurse Membership of professional body 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 Chertsey Health Centre Address Stepgates Chertsey Surrey KT16 8HZ Employer's website https://www.chertseyhealthcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)