Job Summary
18-24 hours per week
Are you an experienced practice nurse, or a nurse in another discipline seeking to move into general practice? If so, now is the time and we would really like to hear from you with a view to joining our friendly and highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
As a Practice Nurse, we would be looking to provide a full range of nursing services. Competencies including Chronic Disease Management, INR dosing, childhood immunisations, smear taking, travel vaccinations etc.
Our Nursing Team consists of Lead Nurse (Prescriber) and 3 Practice Nurses, 2 HCA's
Main duties of the job
Clinical practice
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate treatment programmes that promote health and well-being.
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for patients with a known chronic condition.
Proactively identify and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a chronic condition as appropriate.
Work autonomously and with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat chronic conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies and healthcare service delivery.
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote principles of self-care.
Implement and participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes (adults and children).
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes to promote health and well-being, and prevent adverse effects on individuals health and well-being.
Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for patients with a known chronic condition.
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily and encourage principles of self-care.
Assess and care for patients presenting with both complicated and uncomplicated wounds.
Advise, support, screen, implement and participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes for patients.
About Us
Strathmore Medical Practice is an established GP Practice serving a 14,500-patient list in Wrexham, North Wales, led by a Multidisciplinary partnership.
This is an exciting time to join our team. We strive to develop our service using quality improvement methodology. The successful candidate will join our team of ANPs, Practice Nurses, and HCAs, ensuring peer support and professional development. Regular team meetings and educational sessions are also provided.
Details
Date posted
15 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£19.22 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A0749-25-0004
Job locations
26-28 Chester Road
Wrexham
LL11 2SA
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for the delivery of effective primary health care and chronic disease management to the patients of Strathmore Medical Practice. The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with complex and chronic conditions, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population.
As an autonomous practitioner the post holder is responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision-making in the management of patients.
Reporting to the Lead Senior Nurse, you will work collaboratively across the primary healthcare team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of healthcare and public health within primary care working within defined policy and procedures.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for the delivery of effective primary health care and chronic disease management to the patients of Strathmore Medical Practice. The focus of the role is both the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients presenting with complex and chronic conditions, and the provision of preventative health care to the practice population.
As an autonomous practitioner the post holder is responsible for the care delivered, demonstrating critical thinking and skills in clinical decision-making in the management of patients.
Reporting to the Lead Senior Nurse, you will work collaboratively across the primary healthcare team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of healthcare and public health within primary care working within defined policy and procedures.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* Post qualification registration experience/ within primary care Knowledge of health promotion strategies and ability to apply to clinical practice. Knowledge of patient group directions and associated policy. Knowledge of needs of patients with long term conditions. Experience of quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking and audit.
Desirable
* Experience of working within primary care Experience of working within a team Experience of working autonomously
Qualifications
Essential
* Diploma/Degree level study or equivalent relevant to post. Registered Nurse with NMC Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
* Experience within General practice setting/primary care
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* Diploma/Degree level study or equivalent relevant to post. Registered Nurse with NMC Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
* Experience within General practice setting/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
Strathmore Medical Practice
Address
26-28 Chester Road
Wrexham
LL11 2SA
Employer's website
https://www.strathmoremedicalpractice.wales.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Strathmore Medical Practice
Address
26-28 Chester Road
Wrexham
LL11 2SA
Employer's website
https://www.strathmoremedicalpractice.wales.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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