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Why this role exists
Worcester City Primary Care Network is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse to join our expanding multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a range of treatment room, preventative health, screening and population health services within primary care. Working across our network of practices, you will play a key role in supporting patients with wound care, cervical screening, immunisations, long-term condition management, health promotion and the delivery of innovative services, including the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme.
We are looking for a compassionate and proactive nurse who is passionate about improving health outcomes, reducing health inequalities and making a positive difference within local communities. In return, we offer a supportive learning environment, opportunities for professional development and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking Primary Care Network committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
About the Role
The PCN Nurse will provide high-quality, patient-centred nursing care across Worcester City Primary Care Network, delivering a wide range of treatment room, preventative and screening services. The post holder will undertake activities including wound care, compression therapy, cervical screening, immunisations, venepuncture, learning disability annual health checks, and health promotion interventions. They will support patients with long-term conditions, contribute to cardiovascular disease prevention programmes, and play an active role in reducing health inequalities through proactive patient engagement and population health initiatives.
The role will also support the delivery of the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme through the provision of Lung Health Checks, risk assessments and smoking cessation advice. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will maintain high clinical standards, contribute to quality improvement activities, and ensure care is delivered in accordance with professional, organisational and national guidelines.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with GP practices, PCN colleagues and wider healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective and timely care for patients. They will support the delivery of national and local programmes, including NHS screening and vaccination initiatives, maintain accurate clinical records, and contribute to service improvement activities. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse to develop their skills within a forward-thinking and supportive Primary Care Network committed to delivering high-quality care and improving population health.
Location:
St Martin's Gate Surgery, 37 Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1EZ
About Vertis Health
We are a federation of GP Surgeries and PCNs in Worcestershire, serving over 600,000 NHS patients through a variety of local services.
Our Community of GPs are our stakeholders, meaning we are powered by the community we have created - and our goal is to find ways to make it easier for them to spend less time and money on administrative workload, and more time with their patients. Our GP surgeries remain independent while keeping the benefits of being part of a larger organisation and we exist to protect the interests of our members through advocacy, business support, and revenue generation.
We are ambitions about growth in our network and so, our diversified services help our PCNs to reinvest in vital local healthcare initiatives, providing a sustainable future for their communities in the long term.