Lead Practice Nurse

Background –

Menlo Park are working with a very highly respected GP surgery, looking to add a Lead Practice Nurse to the team due to an upcoming retirement. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone experienced with routine Practice Nurse duties, such as cytology, baby imms, bloods, wounds, smears, travel vaccinations, etc. There is also an expectation to have experience with chronic disease management. You will have 15-minute routine appointments with longer for other appointments. There are no home visits, care home rounds or extended hours expected. This is a superb opportunity with a very highly regarded GP Practice.

Salary – £41,000 - £46,800 per annum DOE + NHS pension + 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + NMC Fees

Location – South Shropshire

The surgery –

• Very forward-thinking GP practice that will support you in whatever ways they can
• Purpose-built practice
• Superb staff retention – some been there over 25 years.
• Be part of a well-established, close-knit team
• Very motivated to help you grow and develop in your career
• The Practice is always looking for ways to improve and develop

Your role –

• Essential experience as a Practice Nurse comfortable with all routine Practice Nurse responsibilities and Chronic Disease Management
• Progression to Lead Practice Nurse available within 1-3 months
• Full-time role (ideally)
• Deal with Cytology, Baby Imms, Bloods, Wounds, Smears, Travel Vaccinations, Diabates, Asthma, COPD, etc.
• Benefit from a very supportive team around you
• No home visits or care home rounds and extended hours at all
• 15-minute routine appointments

The benefits –

• Salary up to circa £46,800 for Lead Nurse DOE
• 25 days annual leave
• Bank holidays
• NHS Pension
• NMC Fees paid

Next Steps:

For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

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Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post.

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Patrick Flowers