Background
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Senior Practice Nurse to work in an exceptionally well-run surgery, which has an incredibly eclectic mix of patients from affluent to deprived. The very stable GP Partnership have designed the clinics to best service this population, and as such they have a low number of total patient contacts, appointments are 15-30 minutes long and the clinicians always have an interesting variety of work each day.
You can expect a very balanced role, as the Senior Nurse will be focusing on clinical work – traditional Practice Nurse duties and Chronic Conditions – as well as mentorship/team development responsibilities. This is a highly progressive Teaching practice for Medical Students and FY2s and are a GP Training Practice with ST3 Registrars. They are well connected and within 5-10 minutes-walk from several tube stations.
Salary – £48,750 - £52,650 full time equivalent salary + 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave + NHS Pension
Location – Vauxhall, London
The surgery –
Teaching Practice for Medical Students and FY2s
GP Training Practice with ST3 Registrars.
Large MDT – including Prescribing Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Social Prescriber, Smoking Cessation Advisor, Drug and Alcohol Councillor and strong Nursing team.
Well established, supportive team with great staff retention (well doctored surgery)
Affluent population + homeless and refugee patient group
Incredibly supportive, coherent, and forward-thinking practice!
Your role –
Full-time, condensed hours – 4 day week (Will consider slightly less hours)
Flexible with working days, but must work Monday and Friday
Traditional Practice Nurse duties
Chronic Disease Management
Mentorship and long-term development of the Nursing team
All pre-booked, mainly face-to-face appointments
Own clinical room
Dedicated admin time
Primary Care experience essential!
Prescribing preferred, but not essential
Benefits –
£48,750 - £52,650 per annum. (FTE)
NHS Pension
6 weeks annual leave (Bank holidays excluded!)
1 week study leave
Practice Indemnity scheme
Next Steps:
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