Job overview
Working as part of a wider General Practice team, the post holder will have responsibility for general treatment duties including leg ulcer management and administration of injectable medicenes for patients for . e.g for b12 defieciency, contraception or management of prostate cancer.
Other clinics for which extended training and supervision will be offered include; child and adult immunisations, participation in seasonal vaccinations clinics. Travel consultation clinics as well as offering cytology as part of the national cerical screening team.
The role will offer an opportunity to also develop skills in long term chronic disease mamagementof the general population. Post holders will see patients in clinics but at times will need to offer care to identified housebound patients within in their own homes.
Flexibilty to provide cross centre cover is also required, Trusts Genral Practiceoutlets are located across a number of locations around the Sandwell borough.
Main duties of the job
General treatment duties, via booked clinics to offer wound and ulcer managament, support long term disease education, administer injectable medications as required,
Child and adult immunisations as per national schedules.
Travel clinic consultations.
Well woman clinics.
Supervising other members of the team such as Health care assistants and Nurse Associates.
Participating in infection control audits and other assurance protocols.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details on what this role entails.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RN (Adult) with current NMC registration
Desirable
- Speciality specific qualifications
Written skills
Essential
- Is abe to write in a high standard of English.
Abillity to self manage.
Essential
- Able to demnostarte high levels of organisation and self motivation.
- Ability to organise and implement work independantly
Desirable
- Understands and is committed to the concept of team
- Can demonstrate evidence or willingness to self develope and manage own work load
Flexibilty and comitted to team
Essential
- The candidate is flexible and confident to cover all outlets with support and understands the impact of team dynamics.
Desirable
- Understands and is committed to the concept of team
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This advert is for General Practice Nurse with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust in SWB NHS Trust- General Practices ( Various sites CROSS COVER REQUIRED). It is listed as a Band 5 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 pro rata per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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