Stanwell Road Surgery is a friendly and rapidly growing GP practice in South West London. We are a young, forward-thinking team of five GP Partners caring for over 9,000 patients.
We are looking to welcome an experienced Practice Nurse to join our vibrant, supportive team. We are looking for 2 days a week -Wednesday and Friday 8am to 5pm.
Main duties of the job
Clinical duties may include (but are not limited to):
- Managing patient health and carrying out basic observations
- Child and adult immunisations, including baby vaccines
- Cervical smears
- ECGs, phlebotomy, urinalysis, and blood pressure checks
- Wound care, dressings, removal of sutures/clips, and foot checks
- Routine and travel vaccinations, routine injections, contraception, and health screening
- Advising patients on health promotion, diet, lifestyle, and minor ailments
- Supporting chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)
- Assisting with minor procedures and IUCD/IUS fittings
About us
This is a varied and rewarding role where you will provide a full range of nursing services within the practice, working closely with GPs, the wider clinical team, and administrative staff. You will have the opportunity to upskill and further train in spirometry and other innovative procedures we offer at the practice.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, while also contributing to the development and improvement of our nursing services.
Job responsibilities
This is a varied and rewarding role where you will provide a full range of nursing services within the practice, working closely with GPs, the wider clinical team, and administrative staff. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, while also contributing to the development and improvement of our nursing services.
Experience as a GP Practice Nurse and use of EMIS Web are essential.
Qualifications
- Qualified Nurse
- NMC Registered
- EMIS Competent
- Able to perform: ECG, Child and Adult Immunisations, Cervical Smear Testing, and Chronic Disease Reviews
Experience
- Previous experience working as a Practice Nurse in a GP surgery
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Organised, reliable, and flexible approach to work
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care
- Awareness of local and national health priorities (e.g. NHS Long Term Plan, vaccination programmes)
- Understanding of population health management and health inequalities
- Leadership or supervisory experience within a nursing team
- Proactive in developing new services or suggesting improvements
- Adaptability to new technology and digital tools
- Enthusiasm for innovation and supporting practice growth
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.
