General Practice Nurse
Depending on experience
Health & Beyond
Hours of work: 24 hours per week (permanent)
Salary: Depending on experience
Practice information: https://healthandbeyond.healthcare/
Our vision is to develop a partnership between patients and our clinicians that allow us together to deliver high quality health and social care services, and meet the needs of the population of Wolverhampton and beyond.
As Health and Beyond we are committed to working together to ensure our communities receive the best evidence based care possible, and will strive to ensure that patients’ views are heard and that their journey through Health and Beyond health system is seamless through integration and strong partnership working with our stakeholders.Delivering excellence in innovation that benefits patients, employees and commissioners with strong inter-professional programs and bespoke care.Including South East Primary Care Network which is within our geographical area.
Job purpose/summary:
We would like to welcome an experienced Registered General Nurse who is an experienced General Practice Nurse to join our team at Health and Beyond. We are a large organisation with a friendly team consisting of Doctors, General Practice Nurses, Nurse Associates, General Practice Assistants, Health Care Assistants, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, MSK Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacy techs, Care Co-ordinators, Health and Wellbeing coaches supported by Receptionists, Secretaries, IT and Administration staff. We are also joined by GP trainees from Birmingham University. The nursing team is well established and supportive.
Chronic Disease Management including Diabetes and Respiratory management would be an advantage but Children’s Immunisations, Cervical Screening, Travel Health, Wound Management with an understanding of QOF are essential requirements for this role.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently as well as being an excellent team player. The ability to work under pressure is essential.
As an EMIS Web organisation previous experience using this system would be desirable but not essential as full training would be given.
Job Responsibilities:
• Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations following the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice at all times.
• Advise patients on general health care with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary
Providing assessment, screening treatment services and health education advice:
• Chronic Disease Management/Review including Diabetes and Respiratory
• Cervical Cytology
• Dietary advice
• Blood pressure checks
• Urinalysis
• Health screening/NHS Health Checks
• Ear syringing
• Dressings
• ECG
• Phlebotomy
• Routine injections
• Contraception
• Minor injuries
• Travel Health advice and Vaccination
• Routine immunisations and vaccinations
• Removal of sutures / clips
• Baby immunisations
• Assisting with the fitting of IUCD / IUS
• First registration checks / health surveillance / general health advice
• Assisting with minor procedures in the treatment room
• Organise and coordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice to include the delegation of duties to other members of the practice nurse team as appropriate
• Provide general and specific health screenings to the practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary
• Any other task/duty that the Lead Nurse allocates that is appropriate and is within your professional competencies.
Pathological specimens and investigatory procedures
• Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs etc. Perform investigatory procedures requested by the GPs
Administration and professional responsibilities
• Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the practice team
• Ensure accurate and legible notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patient’s notes
• Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date, with accurate details recorded and amended
• Ensure appropriate items of service claims are made accurately, reporting any problems to the practice administrator
• Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care and registration with the practice
• Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and ad hoc reports and audit
• Attend and participate in practice meetings as required
• Restocking and maintenance of clinical areas and consulting rooms
To apply: please send CV to Tarandeep.mann@nhs.net
Or apply via NHS Jobs Ref No: A3491-25-0053
Contact details for more information or an informal discussion: Tarandeep.mann@nhs.net
Closing date: 19/12/2025
