Practice Nurse Star Surgery

NHS

  • Gaerwen, Anglesey
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 19 days ago
Salary Available on Application15 hours a weekThe post holder will be responsible for assessing, screening, treating and advising and educating patients,working as part of the primary health care team.They will deliver a wide range range of defined patient care, including basic treatment room care, chronic disease management and contributing to health care promotions.Main duties of the jobKey responsibilities of the role includePatient consultationsPerforming clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, administering injections, wound care.Chronic Disease Management. Working with patients to mange conditions such as asthma and diabetes through regular reviews and education.Health Promotion: Promoting healthy life styles, providing family planning advice, immunisations etc.Collaborating with GPs to provide high quality care for patients.About usMeddygfa Star Surgery is a small, friendly, and well established rural dispensing GP practice, committed and proud of providing high quality, patient focused healthcare to our local community.Working in a smaller GP practice offers the advantage of forging stronger patient relationships and a more intimate work environment.A smaller practice fosters a stronger sense of teamwork and camaraderie among colleagues.Please visit Practice websiteDetailsDate posted13 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experience Salary Available on Application 15 hours a weekContractPermanentWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference numberM0044-25-0078Job locationsMeddygfa Star SurgeryStarGaerwenLL60 6AHJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesHealth education and advice to patients on a range of topics, such as healthy living and disease prevention.Chronic disease management, Asthma, Diabetes, COPD etc.Cervical cytologyBaby and Childhood immunisationsWound careECGSpirometryImmunisationsTravel healthAnticoagulation managementContraception checksPhlebotomySmoking cessationOrdering of vaccinesSupervising the PhlebotomistOrganising the Seasonal Flu campaignSupporting the practice in contractually meeting clinical targets from NHS WalesEnsuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and quality standardsMaintaining accurate patient records and ensuring smooth flow of information within the practice.Adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and practice protocols. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesHealth education and advice to patients on a range of topics, such as healthy living and disease prevention.Chronic disease management, Asthma, Diabetes, COPD etc.Cervical cytologyBaby and Childhood immunisationsWound careECGSpirometryImmunisationsTravel healthAnticoagulation managementContraception checksPhlebotomySmoking cessationOrdering of vaccinesSupervising the PhlebotomistOrganising the Seasonal Flu campaignSupporting the practice in contractually meeting clinical targets from NHS WalesEnsuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and quality standardsMaintaining accurate patient records and ensuring smooth flow of information within the practice.Adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and practice protocols.Person SpecificationAdditional CriteriaEssential
  • n/a
Desirable
  • Welsh speaking desirable.
  • Own transport is desirable, as the practice is situated in a rural area.
QualificationsEssential
  • Registered Nurse with valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
Desirable
  • Current CPR training
  • Level 2 child protection
ExperienceEssential
  • Previous experience of working in a similar job role within Primary Care
  • Knowledge of needs of patients with long-term conditions
  • Awareness of accountability of own and others roles in a nurse led service
  • Knowledge of health promotion strategies
  • Awareness of clinical governance issues in primary care
  • Knowledge of patient group directions and associated policy
  • Change management skills and ability to support patients to change lifestyle
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Empathy and sensitivity in patient interactions.
  • Willingness and enthusiasm to undertake further training needs
  • Proficiency in relevant IT systems for example, Microsoft Office, and clinical systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Motivated, forward thinking, adaptable, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
  • A good understanding of the NHS and primary care landscape.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals and teams.
Desirable
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the area
  • Awareness of local and national health policies
  • Awareness of issues within the wider health economy
  • Compression bandaging
  • Doppler studies
  • Knowledge of EMIS Web Clinical system
  • Knowledge of GMS Contract
Person SpecificationAdditional CriteriaEssential
  • n/a
Desirable
  • Welsh speaking desirable.
  • Own transport is desirable, as the practice is situated in a rural area.
QualificationsEssential
  • Registered Nurse with valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
Desirable
  • Current CPR training
  • Level 2 child protection
ExperienceEssential
  • Previous experience of working in a similar job role within Primary Care
  • Knowledge of needs of patients with long-term conditions
  • Awareness of accountability of own and others roles in a nurse led service
  • Knowledge of health promotion strategies
  • Awareness of clinical governance issues in primary care
  • Knowledge of patient group directions and associated policy
  • Change management skills and ability to support patients to change lifestyle
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Empathy and sensitivity in patient interactions.
  • Willingness and enthusiasm to undertake further training needs
  • Proficiency in relevant IT systems for example, Microsoft Office, and clinical systems.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Motivated, forward thinking, adaptable, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
  • A good understanding of the NHS and primary care landscape.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals and teams.
Desirable
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the area
  • Awareness of local and national health policies
  • Awareness of issues within the wider health economy
  • Compression bandaging
  • Doppler studies
  • Knowledge of EMIS Web Clinical system
  • Knowledge of GMS Contract

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