Lead Nurse - Stockwood Medical Centre

Role: Lead Nurse

Hours of Duty: 4-6 sessions/week

Location: Stockwood Medical Centre

Salary: Based on experience / Band 6

Job Summary

As the team leader for the general practice nursing team, the post holder is accountable for Treatment Room Services, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population.

They will lead and manage all the Treatment Room resources, working closely with the GPs and Senior Management Team to deliver the practice priorities.

Clinically, the focus of the role is the delivery of evidence-based practice for patients with acute and chronic conditions and management and preventative nursing interventions to all patients.

The Lead Nurse will work collaboratively with the whole general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery and procedures, and providing leadership and direction for the nursing team.

About us

Stockwood Medical Centre is an ever-expanding practice with our practice patient population covering a variety of demographics. Situated on the southeast edge of Bristol we are in easy reach of both Bristol and Bath and close to the Somerset countryside. We provide care for approximately 10,600 patients and are active members of the Connexus Primary Care Network (PCN).

We are a friendly, dynamic and supportive team of 3 GP Partners, 5 salaried GPs, 6 practice nurses, 3 HCA’s, 2 phlebotomists supported by our experienced administrative and reception teams. We are also an established GP training practice and actively involved in both undergraduate and post graduate medical education. We offer minor surgery and joint injection clinics and are forward-thinking in how we develop staff and services to meet the needs of our patients.

Job Description and Person Spec

To find out more about the role and arrange an informal visit please contact Jacky Stenner for further details email jacky.stenner@nhs.net, or Yvonne Thompson, Business & Finance Manager yvonne.thompson10@nhs.net , Tel: 01275 833103.  Stockwood Medical Centre, Hollway Road, Stockwood, Bristol, BS14 8PT