At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage long-term conditions, especially diabetes, and support proactive health management.
- Company: Friendly GP practice in the heart of Stroud with a supportive nursing team.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, ongoing training, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Potential for permanent role and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a close-knit team.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse (NMC) with experience or interest in diabetes care.
The predicted salary is between 37900 - 44962 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive nursing team within our busy GP practice. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover position, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and has a keen interest in managing long-term conditions, particularly diabetes.
About You
- Is a Registered Nurse (NMC)
- Has experience or a strong interest in diabetes care and other long-term conditions
- Works well independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Is friendly, reliable, and patient-focused
2025 hours per week (days and times negotiable). Salary competitive and dependent on experience.
What We Offer
- A welcoming, supportive nursing team
- Flexible working hours where possible
- A positive, well-organised working environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
If you are a caring and enthusiastic Practice Nurse looking to join a supportive team and make a real difference to patients' lives, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be involved in a range of routine and specialist nursing duties, including:
- Management of long-term conditions, especially diabetes
- Chronic disease reviews
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Cervical screening and routine immunisations (depending on experience)
- Supporting patients to manage their health proactively
We are a beautiful practice in the centre of Stroud, only been on this site for just over three years. The practice is bright, airy and very large across two floors. Exceptional team of healthcare professionals and forward-thinking Partners and Leadership team. Committed to enabling all of our team to meet their clinical aspirations and deliver legendary health care.
Person Specification
- Registered Nurse (NMC)
- Has experience or a strong interest in diabetes care and other long-term conditions
- Works well independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Is friendly, reliable, and patient-focused
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.
Practice Nurse (Maternity Cover) in Stroud employer: Five Valleys Medical Practice
Join our vibrant GP practice in the heart of Stroud, where you will be part of a dedicated and friendly nursing team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We offer flexible working hours, a supportive environment, and ample opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal place for a Practice Nurse passionate about managing long-term conditions like diabetes. With a bright and spacious practice, we foster a culture of collaboration and growth, ensuring that every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Contact Details:
Five Valleys Medical Practice Recruitment Team
