Nurse Associate
Mark Street Surgery
Rochdale, OL12 9BEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Nurse Associate to join us at a busy surgery in Rochdale. Mark Street Surgery is a forward-t...
Working under the direct supervision of your Clinical Lead and alongside the Practice Nurse Team, in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the Nurse Associate will assist the Practice Clinical Team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
This includes a number of clinical roles, including phlebotomy, health checks, assisting with Chronic Disease Management (LTC), minor surgery, contraception clinics, cytology and immunisations.
- Undertake phlebotomy and obtain appropriate clinical samples.
- Carry out NHS Health Checks and other routine health checks.
- Undertake blood pressure checks, height, weight, BMI and other routine clinical observations.
- Support the clinical team with Chronic Disease Management and Long-Term Condition (LTC) reviews.
- Assist with minor surgery procedures and clinics.
- Support the delivery of contraception and pill check clinics, within scope of practice and competency.
- Undertake cytology, where appropriately trained and competent.
- Administer immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with relevant training, competency and practice protocols.
- Provide health promotion, lifestyle and preventative healthcare advice to patients.
- Recognise changes or concerns regarding a patients condition and escalate these appropriately to a registered clinician.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times.
- Ensure clinical rooms, equipment and stock are appropriately maintained and replenished.
- Work collaboratively with GPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in training, competency assessments and ongoing professional development.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all Practice policies and procedures.
- Undertake other appropriate duties within the scope of the Nurse Associate role, as required by the Practice.
With a registered list size of 10,200 + patients in an area of high
deprivation, we see a range of complex, stimulating and challenging
presentations with high levels of demand - managed, coordinated and processed
by a highly skilled, inspirational and motivated team of professionals. This position
will be pivotal to supporting the practice with its mission to provide a level
of service that we would want our own families to receive.
Qualifications
Essential: - Nurse Associate foundation degree; - NMC registration
Desirable: - Experience of working in general practice; - Driving licence
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
6 October 2026
Last checked
8 October 2026
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