Job Summary
The practice prioritises their patients care but adopts a fun supportive environment, everyone who works at Haven Health enjoys the atmosphere of working together. The surgery is located approx 20mins from Ipswich with recently completed additional nursing rooms.
As a Practice Nurse, You Will Play a Vital Role In Delivering Primary Care Services To Our Diverse Patient Population. You Will Work Autonomously While Being Fully Supported By a Well-established Team. Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Chronic disease management, particularly respiratory
* Childhood and adult immunisations
* Wound care and dressings
* Health promotion and patient education
* Cervical cytology screening
We value flexibility, and whilst we're looking for 16-24 hours per week, we ask for some adaptability to allow for training, holiday cover, and occasional other colleague absences.
Main duties of the job
Provide general and specific health assessment and screening to the practice population, with referral to general practitioners as necessary.
Advise patients on general health and minor ailments with referral to general practitioners as necessary
Provide nursing treatments to patients in participation with general practitioners or independently to agreed protocols.
Implement a systematic approach to care, to include efficient and accurate record keeping for the benefit and safety of patients/clients, continuity of care and professional security.
Assist with the development of work practices within agreed policies to provide the optimum standards of care.
About Us
Haven Health is a high-achieving, forward-thinking practice that fosters a positive and inclusive workplace. We are a teaching and training practice, committed to professional development and continuous learning.
Our Clinical Team Includes:
* GP Partners and Salaried GPs
* Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs & ACP)
* Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants (HCA's and NA)
* A dedicated Medicines Management Team (Pharmacists and Technicians)
* A Home Visiting Team
What We Offer
* A welcoming and supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career development and further training
* A competitive salary
* The option to join the NHS pension scheme
* A host of high street discounts and salary sacrifice schemes
* Free staff parking
* We're within easy access of Ipswich being just 20mins away minutes away by car
We are part of Suffolk Primary Care, a group of seven GP practices across Suffolk, offering extensive support and networking opportunities.
Details
Date posted
15 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A0267-25-0007
Job locations
Grange Farm Avenue
Felixstowe
Suffolk
IP11 2XD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To Provide Nursing Services To Patients On The Practice List, Including Assessment, Advice Within The Professional Competence Of The Post Holder, Screening And Treatment. Extra Training Will Be Provided For New Duties Undertaken And Required. The Post Holder Will Work In Accordance With NMC Code Of Conduct.Providing Care Directly To Patients Without Referral Via Another Senior Nurse Or Doctor. To Undertake General Nursing Duties Within The Nursing Team, Including:
Cervical cytology screening
Chronic disease management particularly respiratory
Childhood and adult immunisations
Wound care and dressings
Contraception advice and pill checks
Diabetes with Warwick diploma or similar
Immunisations and Baby Immunisations
Health promotion and patient education
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To Provide Nursing Services To Patients On The Practice List, Including Assessment, Advice Within The Professional Competence Of The Post Holder, Screening And Treatment. Extra Training Will Be Provided For New Duties Undertaken And Required. The Post Holder Will Work In Accordance With NMC Code Of Conduct.Providing Care Directly To Patients Without Referral Via Another Senior Nurse Or Doctor. To Undertake General Nursing Duties Within The Nursing Team, Including:
Cervical cytology screening
Chronic disease management particularly respiratory
Childhood and adult immunisations
Wound care and dressings
Contraception advice and pill checks
Diabetes with Warwick diploma or similar
Immunisations and Baby Immunisations
Health promotion and patient education
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working within a nursing team within Primary Care
Qualifications
Essential
* NMC registration
Desirable
* Asthma/Respiratory Diploma qualification or equivalent.
* Experience of working within Primary Care
Person Specification
Essential
* NMC registration
Desirable
* Asthma/Respiratory Diploma qualification or equivalent.
* Experience of working within Primary Care
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
Haven Health
Address
Grange Farm Avenue
Felixstowe
Suffolk
IP11 2XD
Employer's website
https://www.havenhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Haven Health
Address
Grange Farm Avenue
Felixstowe
Suffolk
IP11 2XD
Employer's website
https://www.havenhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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