Band 5 Practice Nurse

As the successful candidate, you will work as part

of a multidisciplinary primary healthcare team, leading the delivery of primary

healthcare nursing including elements of occupational health.

Due to the nature of the business, it would be

beneficial if you have prior experience of primary care. Please see the

attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

We are searching for someone who is able to

work unsupervised, providing high-quality nursing care to the medical facility

population at risk holding an individual case load, and through consultation

identify, assess, and manage the care of patients with complex health needs,

minor injuries, minor illnesses, and specific diseases within their level of

competence.

Many

of our practices are networked and linked to provide support to each other. On

occasion within your planned working schedule, you may be requested to work at

the linked practice site. In these situations, travel time and cost will be

allowed for.

Our success depends on our people, our Whole Force, regular and reservist military, civil servants and contractors, all working as one, working together seamlessly to deliver for us.

Our civil servants are a central part of this Whole Force, developing strategy, making policy, supporting ministerial decision-making and Parliamentary processes. In fact, with over 2,000 different roles working across 650 sites around the world, now really is an excellent time to join one of the largest, most exciting departments in government.

The Ministry of Defence is committed to attracting and retaining people from across the full range of backgrounds and enabling flexible ways of working as the norm. We offer maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of up to 26 weeks full pay followed by 13 weeks of statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid, and paternity leave of 2 weeks full pay.

In return, you can expect a department that helps you learn and develop that recognises your expertise and contribution, both as an individual and part of a team.

If you've ever wanted to do more, see more, go further or be better, we have roles in more professions and vocations than ever before. Let's see where your future will take you, together.

Essential: - Please copy and paste your full CV as your response to this question- you will not be able to upload your CV as an attachment.; - Please ensure to refer to the essential criteria where applicable as your application may be rejected should insufficient information to shortlist be included.; - Please use double spacing where possible.

Essential: - Registered Nurse with live registration on Part 1 Subsection 1 (RN1/RN(A)) of the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register.; - Please provide your membership registration number.; - You are required to be registered with the relevant professional body, as detailed in the advert, prior to submitting your application.; - Your application will not progress should you fail to provide a valid membership registration number.

Essential: - Have you been dismissed for gross misconduct relating to bullying, harassment, discrimination or victimisation from any role in the past five years, or resigned or otherwise left a role but would have been dismissed for such gross misconduct because of an adverse decision, had you continued in that employment? Please respond with Yes or No as appropriate.

Essential: - Professional/clinical knowledge acquired through training to degree/diploma level.

Desirable: - Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS) Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Safeguarding Level 3 (Children and Adult) depending on population at risk) or willingness to undertake training.; - To be proficient in relevant Information Technology (IT) systems subject to appropriate training being provided.; - Willingness to undertake specific training to fulfil competency for role (e.g., audiometry, ear care, minor illness/injury, physical assessment, and history taking, travel health) and DPHC/MOD training as appropriate.