Practice nurse

East of England, East of England

Permanent

Depends on experience

Nurse/Midwife Manager
(Band 7)

Job summary

Ravensbury Park Medical Centre, situated in East Merton, operates as a general practice providing NHS primary care services for approximately 5,000 patients. Our practice is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of patient care, with a strong focus on disease prevention, patient education, and delivering personalized, proactive healthcare. We adhere to the fundamental principles of nursing practice and evidence-based care, while also fostering an environment open to innovation and new approaches. We are committed to supporting the growth of our clinical team and facilitating the professional development of the successful candidate. If you are interested in joining an enthusiastic team dedicated to the well-being of both patients and staff, we invite you to get in touch with us.

Main duties of the job

We are offering a rewarding opportunity for a Practice Nurse to integrate into a welcoming and committed practice environment! As a valued team member, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of Practice Nursing duties. We are actively seeking a motivated and versatile nurse to join our clinical team, dedicated to maintaining the delivery of top-notch nursing care to our patients. Our emphasis on the health and well-being of our staff underscores our collaborative team-oriented approach.

About us

Ravensbury Park Medical Centre is under the South West London ICB and is part of the Morden Primary Care Network.

We offer:

Standard annual leave

NHS pension

Development opportunities

A supportive team environment

free parking

If you would like to arrange an informal visit we would be delighted to welcome you.

Ravensbury Park Medical Centre is an equal opportunities employer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by GPs
  • Cytology
  • Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler and Removal of Sutures/Venepuncture
  • New Patient Medicals/Urinalysis
  • ECGs/Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry
  • Routine immunizations/Childhood immunisations
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings
  • Requesting pathology tests
  • Hypertension Management, Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease and Contraception.

  • Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses and GPs
  • Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
  • Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
  • Maintain stock of waiting room leaflets and Health Promotion Literature
  • Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels

Person Specification

Ability to provide quality care Good interpersonal and communication skills

Essential

  • it skills

Desirable

  • it skills

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Ravensbury Park Medical Centre

Address

Ravensbury Lane

Mitcham

Surrey

CR4 4DQ


Job Ad Reference A1719-20-6070
Date Listed 09 May 2024
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