Job Region: Plymouth

We are currently looking for an experienced candidate to fill our GP Practice Nurse jobs in Plymouth and join our team in a full-time capacity. A GP practice nurse will have the role of providing a diverse range of nursing care to patients within the Greater Plymouth Area. This will involve patients of all ages. This individual will practice independently, safely, ethically, and legally within the scope of the Practicing Nurse Prescriber, prescribing medications and other therapies according to best practices.

Job Description for GP Practice Nurse Jobs in Plymouth

The role requires liaising with other healthcare professionals, providing advice and education to other healthcare professionals and patients, and also ensuring accurate documentation is kept on file. A valid nursing license and certification as a GP practice nurse.

Responsibilities for GP Practice Nurse jobs in Plymouth

• Performing initial assessments, like medical histories of patients
• Managing chronic and acute illnesses
• Provide medical advice to patients with any health-related issues
• Administer vaccines and immunizations to patients
• Maintain patient records
• Participate in research studies
• Uphold ethical standards

Qualifications for a GP Practice Nurse job in Plymouth

To register and practice as a general practice nurse in the United Kingdom, you must first meet the following qualifications:

• Firstly, you must be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Secondly, you must have completed a recognized prescribing qualification.
• Thirdly, you must have at least two years of post-registration experience as a nurse.
• Fourthly, you must be able to demonstrate competence in prescribing.

Skills and experience required

1. Medical knowledge and clinical skills
2. Knowledge of pharmacology and medications
3. Ability to assess and interpret patients’ conditions
4. Ability to document patient care and medications accurately
5. Strong communication skills
6. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
7. Time management and organizational skills
8. Ability to provide patient education
9. Understanding of relevant legal and ethical issues
10. Authorization to prescribe medications

 

Benefits

We offer competitive rates of £25 to £40 per hour (all inclusive of holiday pay)

We have exclusive, weekly access to shifts across the UK and you can pick up jobs a day before – or even up to 12 months in advance!

There are no minimum shift requirements, and whatever your question is, our friendly team is here to support you. Plus, registering with us is fast and easy too!

 

Employment Requirement

Type of Employment: Full Time

Working Hours : 40 hours per week

Hiring Company

To be considered for our current recruitment round, please apply through our website link or submit your application to If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.

Related Information

How to become a GP practice nurse in the UK?

To become a GP practice nurse in the UK, you typically need to complete a nursing degree or diploma, which usually takes three to four years. The most common route is to study a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in nursing at a university or college that is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

After completing your nursing degree, you will need to register with the NMC in order to practice as a nurse in the UK. Once registered, you can apply for jobs as a GP practice nurse in primary care settings.

Some employers may prefer candidates with previous experience in a similar role, or may require additional qualifications such as a postgraduate diploma in primary care nursing.

In addition to formal qualifications, it is important for GP practice nurses to have excellent communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, and a caring and compassionate approach to patient care. Ongoing professional development is also essential for maintaining and improving skills and knowledge throughout your career.

In case you are looking for other GP Practice Nurse jobs in Plymouth, do click here to find other suitable nursing jobs from our website or from the Indeed Jobs website.

We are currently looking for an experienced candidate to fill our General Practice Nurse job in Plymouth and join our team in a full-time capacity. A General Practice nurse will have the role of providing a diverse range of nursing care to patients within the Plymouth area. This will involve patients of all ages. This individual will practice independently, safely, ethically, and legally within the scope of the Practicing Nurse Prescriber, prescribing medications and other therapies according to best practices.

Job Description for a General Practice Nurse Job in Plymouth

The role requires liaising with other healthcare professionals, providing advice and education to other healthcare professionals and patients, and also ensuring accurate documentation is kept on file. A valid nursing license and certification as a general practice nurse.

Responsibilities for a General Practice Nurse Job in Plymouth

• Performing initial assessments, like medical histories of patients
• Managing chronic and acute illnesses
• Provide medical advice to patients with any health-related issues
• Administer vaccines and immunizations to patients
• Maintain patient records
• Participate in research studies
• Uphold ethical standards

Qualifications for a General Practice Nurse job

To register and practice as a general practice nurse in the United Kingdom, you must first meet the following qualifications:

• Firstly, you must be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Secondly, you must have completed a recognized prescribing qualification.
• Thirdly, you must have at least two years of post-registration experience as a nurse.
• Fourthly, you must be able to demonstrate competence in prescribing.

Skills and experience required for a GP Nurse job

1. Medical knowledge and clinical skills
2. Knowledge of pharmacology and medications
3. Ability to assess and interpret patients’ conditions
4. Ability to document patient care and medications accurately
5. Strong communication skills
6. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
7. Time management and organizational skills
8. Ability to provide patient education
9. Understanding of relevant legal and ethical issues
10. Authorization to prescribe medications

 

Benefits of a GP Nurse

We offer competitive rates of £25 to £40 per hour (all inclusive of holiday pay)

We have exclusive, weekly access to shifts across the UK and you can pick up jobs a day before – or even up to 12 months in advance!

There are no minimum shift requirements, and whatever your question is, our friendly team is here to support you. Plus, registering with us is fast and easy too!

 

Employment Requirement

Type of Employment: Full Time

Working Hours : 40 hours per week

Hiring Company

To be considered for our current recruitment round, please apply through our website link or submit your application to If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.

 

Related information

In case you are looking for other General Practice Nurse jobs in Plymouth, do click here to find other suitable nursing jobs from our website or from the Indeed Jobs website.

Locum Medical Recruitment Agency is advertising for Advanced Nurse Practitioner jobs in Plymouth. If you are the one we are looking for, then Apply here!

Job Description of an Advanced Nurse Practitioner

We at Locums Agency are searching for an individual to fill our Advanced Nurse Practitioner job in Plymouth. We are currently hiring a full-time Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team in providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities for the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Job in Plymouth:

• To provide advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting
• To conduct comprehensive physical assessments and medical histories
• To diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
• Prescribing and administering medications and treatments
• To provide collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care
• Providing health education and counseling to patients and their families
• To maintain accurate and timely medical records

Requirements for the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Job in Plymouth:

Must have a valid Nursing and Nurse Practitioner license
Must have proven experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice
Ability to work independently and also collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Should be able to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications of an Advanced Nurse Practitioner:

1. Firstly, should have a Master’s degree in Nursing
2. Secondly, must have Certification as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner
3. Thirdly, should have diverse experience in primary care or a related field
4. Fourthly, should have knowledge of healthcare regulations and best practices
5. Lastly, should be familiar with with electronic medical records

Skills and Experience of an ANP:

Comprehensive physical assessment and diagnostic skills
Expertise in prescribing medications and treatments
Strong patient education and counseling skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
Experience in a fast-paced clinical environment

Benefits of an ANP:

Competitive salary of £35-£60 per hour and benefits package
Opportunity for professional development and advancement
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care in Plymouth

Employment Requirement

Type of Employment: Full Time

Working Hours : 40 hours per week

Hiring Company

To be considered for our summer recruitment round, please apply through our website link or submit your application. If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner job in Plymouth can also be found here on the Indeed jobs website.

Industry: Health

Category: Nursing

 

Date posted: January 2024

Expiry date: March 2025

If you meet the qualifications and have the skills and experience necessary to excel as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter today through this link.

Related Information

How to become an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in UK

If you want to become an ANP in UK, you are required to complete a registered nursing program in addition to having experience and a postgraduate qualification in advanced nursing practice. Below are some steps to become an ANP:

Firstly, obtain a nursing degree from a recognized institution

Secondly, gain sufficient experience as a registered nurse

Thirdly, you must obtain a postgraduate qualification in advanced nursing practice in addition to being required to have a NMC registration as an ANP.

Lastly, you must engage in Continuous Professional Development so as to maintain your NMC registration.

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We are having Nurse Prescriber jobs in Plymouth for individuals to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to our patients. You will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing common illnesses and injuries, and prescribing medication as necessary.

Requirements for Nurse Prescriber jobs in Plymouth:

Active NMC registration
Independent prescribing qualification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
Experience working in a primary care setting preferred

Responsibilities for Nurse Prescriber jobs in Plymouth

– To monitor and oversee the health of patients
– Prescribing medication to patients
– Providing patient education
– To collaborate with other healthcare professionals
– To maintain patient records
– Participating in research studies
– Upholding ethical standards

Qualifications for Nurse Prescriber jobs in Plymouth:

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent
Independent prescribing qualification
Experience in a similar role preferred

Experience of a Nurse Prescriber:

A minimum of 2 years experience as an independent prescribing Nurse Prescriber
Experience in a primary care setting preferred

Nurse Prescriber Benefits:

We offer competitive rates of £35 to £70 per hour (all inclusive of holiday pay)
Generous holiday allowance
Pension scheme
Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Skills:

Excellent clinical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure

Employment Requirement

Type of Employment: Full-Time
Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Hiring Company

To be considered for our summer recruitment round, please apply through our website link. If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.
Nurse Prescriber job in Plymouth can also be found here on the Indeed job website.

If you are an experienced Nurse Prescriber with a passion for providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our healthcare team in Plymouth and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Related information

How to become a nurse prescriber in the UK?

Below are some general steps by which one can become a nurse prescriber in the UK:

Firstly, you must be a registered nurse with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC)
Secondly, you must meet the requirements set by the NMC, which include having at least three years of post-registration experience. On these three years one must be in a clinical area in which you intend to prescribe.
Thirdly, you must have completed a NMC course that has been approved by the Council, either at a university or any other educational institution. The duration of this course usually takes around six to twelve months.
Fourthly, you are required to gain enough experience under the supervision of a medical practitioner, also known as a DMP.
Additionally, you must apply for the prescriber qualification from the NMC council upon gaining the experience mentioned above
Lastly, you are required to register as a nurse prescriber upon acquiring the nurse prescriber qualification.

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