General Practice Nurse
The Rugby Surgery
Newport
Part-time
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high\-quality patient care within a busy general practice setting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse to utilise their clinical skills and contribute to the well\-being of our patients. The role involves working collaboratively with GPs, practice staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient support.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care, including health assessments, wound management, and health education
- Administer medications and injections accurately and safely in accordance with practice protocols
- Assist GPs during consultations, examinations, and minor procedures
- Monitor patient vital signs and record medical histories accurately
- Support patients with chronic disease management programmes and health promotion initiatives
- Maintain clinical documentation in compliance with legal and organisational standards
- Ensure infection control procedures are adhered to at all times
- Educate patients on health matters, medication use, and lifestyle modifications
- Support the smooth running of the practice by managing appointment schedules and patient enquiries
- Qualified Nurse with registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or equivalent professional body
- Proven experience in patient care within a primary care or community setting is desirable
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Competent in medication administration, including injections and wound care
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient support
- Organised, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection regulations
- Flexibility to work shifts as required by the practice’s operational hours
Pay: £18\.00\-£22\.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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