Job Summary
We are a proactive surgery and support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that encourage patients to live healthily and apply principles of self‑care. The role will incorporate assessment care for patients presenting with uncomplicated wounds. Support and manage health needs of women presenting for cervical cytology consultations. Experience in this role would be advantageous but training can be given.
Primary Responsibilities
* Smear procedures
* Depo injections
* ECGs
* Removal of clips and sutures
* Wound dressings, including compression bandaging
* Vaccinations – FLU, Shingles, Pneumo, RSV, Child nasal flu, Travel vaccinations, Whooping cough
* Venepuncture
* Zoladex/Proastap and similar injections
* Housebound visits if applicable
About Us
We are a large practice with more than 16,500 patients. Our purpose is to work with our patients to promote the health of our growing community, by ensuring excellent patient care is delivered by a friendly, highly motivated and respected health care team. Our close‑knit team is committed to offering high quality, safe and effective care with a focus on providing excellent patient access and continuity of care.
Job Details
* Salary: Depending on experience
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Part‑time
* Reference number: A1764-25-0005
* Date posted: 21 October 2025
* Location: Parton Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 2JH
Job Description
The post holder will ideally be an experienced nurse with key practice nursing skills and competencies and should also have experience in managing patients with long‑term conditions. Supported by senior nurses within the practice, you will deliver care within the boundaries of your role, focusing on supporting patients to be healthy, monitoring long‑term conditions, health prevention and screening activities. Experience of working in primary care is desirable but we welcome nursing colleagues from all areas of health provision.
Forward‑thinking, dynamic and enthusiastic candidates with a passion for high standards of professional care are essential, as is the ability to rise to new challenges. In return you will be given support and encouragement to develop your role and contribute to the development and implementation of nursing services whilst working in a supportive and friendly environment.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications
* RGN Qualified
* Relevant nursing/health degree
* NMC Registration
* Evidence of professional qualifications
* Experience working with the general public
* Experience working in a healthcare setting
* Effective communication skills (written and oral)
* Competent IT skills
* Ability to work as a team member
* Good interpersonal skills
* Ability to follow policy and procedure
* Polite and confident
* Flexible and cooperative
* Motivated
* High levels of integrity and loyalty
* Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
* Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
Desirable Qualifications
* Familiarity with SystmOne
* Familiarity with TeamNet
* Other relevant specialist PN diploma/training (Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Family Planning)
* Ability to effectively manage stock
* Management of chronic disease
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.
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