Practice Nurse

NHS

  • Newport
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 11 hours ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated nurse to join our well-established multi-disciplinary team.The role is advertised as part-time, 25 hours a week, but hours are open to negotiation, St David's are flexible on the working pattern.The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with a chronic condition, and the provision of preventative health care.Main duties of the jobThe successful candidate will see patients with minor illnesses and assist with chronic disease management managing reviews and recalls.In addition, they will work collaboratively within the Primary and Community Healthcare Team to meet the needs of all patients, support the delivery of policy and procedures, and provide nurse leadership as required.The post holder will contribute to the delivery of high quality nursing care, providing specialist advice and clinical services to patients.Responsible for the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of patient needs.They will work clinically alongside members of the Nursing Team and wider multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the provision of effective, efficient, appropriate quality evidence-based care to patients.To act as an accountable role model and clinical expert for healthcare.Work in conjunction with other disciplines in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of healthcare service provision to ensure a smooth patient pathway through the service.To collect and input clinical data to clinical systems: to access and utilise all available clinical information to support care planning and patient management, and support others to do the same.To ensure effective and safe medicines management processes are adhered to.To identify target groups for vaccination e.g. flu vaccine, to collect data via clinical reporting systems, and prepare reports on uptake percentages.About usSt Davids is a forward thinking, supportive teaching/training practice with a combined list size of 21,000 patients over 3 sites. We are committed to providing high quality care to our patients & the continued education & development of our practice workforce.The Practice consists of 6 GP Partners, 8 salaried GP's, 3 Practice Nurses, 4 HCA's, 1 Phlebotomist, 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 1 Physician Associate, 1 Physiotherapist, 2 Practice Pharmacists, 2 Pharmacist technicians along with a very supportive administrative and reception team providing care for patients and their families in a way we believe is best, delivering high standards, sharing best practice, and actively improving the way we work.DetailsDate posted04 September 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference numberA2840-25-0008Job locationsSt. Davids ClinicBelle Vue TerraceNewportGwentNP20 2LBGaer Medical Centre71 Gaer RoadNewportGwentNP203GXSt. Brides Medical Care CentreTredegar House DriveDuffrynNewportGwentNP10 8UXJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe prospective Practice Nurse will hold a Registered General Nurse qualification and have an active registration with the NMC, have excellent communication skills with an ability to prioritise your workload and be a Team player ready to assist your work colleagues if required.Experience in chronic disease case management including, asthma, COPD, Diabetes, CHD and INR. Also experience in the following nursing procedures, cervical cytology, childhood immunisations, cardiac monitoring and ECGs, travel immunisations, minor illness, wound care and phlebotomy.Hours of works can be negotiated between 8.00 - 6.30 pm Monday to Friday and some flexibility is required.Other Duties:Working in accordance with the NMC Code of ConductConcise, accurate record keeping and documentation with competent utilisation of the Vision softwareMaintenance of treatment room supplies with specific reference to maintenance of the cold chain and stock levels of vaccines.Maintenance and checking of stock equipment such as resuscitation equipment and emergency medication accompanying the equipmentAny other duties as reasonably requested by senior staff, inclusive of GPs and Practice Manager, providing those duties are within the scope of the role and that the individual is trained and capable.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe prospective Practice Nurse will hold a Registered General Nurse qualification and have an active registration with the NMC, have excellent communication skills with an ability to prioritise your workload and be a Team player ready to assist your work colleagues if required.Experience in chronic disease case management including, asthma, COPD, Diabetes, CHD and INR. Also experience in the following nursing procedures, cervical cytology, childhood immunisations, cardiac monitoring and ECGs, travel immunisations, minor illness, wound care and phlebotomy.Hours of works can be negotiated between 8.00 - 6.30 pm Monday to Friday and some flexibility is required.Other Duties:Working in accordance with the NMC Code of ConductConcise, accurate record keeping and documentation with competent utilisation of the Vision softwareMaintenance of treatment room supplies with specific reference to maintenance of the cold chain and stock levels of vaccines.Maintenance and checking of stock equipment such as resuscitation equipment and emergency medication accompanying the equipmentAny other duties as reasonably requested by senior staff, inclusive of GPs and Practice Manager, providing those duties are within the scope of the role and that the individual is trained and capable.Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working within a primary care setting.
Desirable
  • Experience of working within a nursing team.
QualificationsEssential
  • Bachelor of Nursing Degree (BN Hons)
  • Active NMC Registration
Desirable
  • experience on clinical systems vison / EMIS
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working within a primary care setting.
Desirable
  • Experience of working within a nursing team.
QualificationsEssential
  • Bachelor of Nursing Degree (BN Hons)
  • Active NMC Registration
Desirable
  • experience on clinical systems vison / EMIS

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