Job Description
Registered Nurse - Private Medical Practice, Chichester
Up to £35,000 per annum, full time, permanent. 37 hour standard working week, 8am 4pm (Wed 10am to 6 pm), and one Saturday per month (with time off in lieu), pension, 25 days annual leave PLUS statutory holidays, free parking, ongoing professional training and development
You will be working for a private medical practice, offering advanced health, aesthetic, longevity and wellbeing treatments. Now growing and recruiting an enthusiastic and professional nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. This is a varied role combining clinical support, treatments, patient care, and front-of-house responsibilities. Applicants must have a thirst to learn, with development high on their agenda.
Key Responsibilities Registered Nurse, Private Medical Practice
Clinical
- Prepare patients for appointments, ensuring medical notes, consent forms, and records are complete and up-to-date
- Chaperone patients and assist clinicians during consultations and procedures
- Prepare surgical room / trolley and assist surgical cases. Aseptic techniques required
- Perform clinical duties including:
- Phlebotomy (training available)
- Intravenous cannulation and infusion support (training available)
- Be able to see patients independently
- ECGs and wellness checks
- Laser treatments (training available)
- Recording vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, BMI)
- Collection, labelling, and handling of patient samples in accordance with practice and CQC protocols
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring full compliance with infection prevention and control standards
- Support the delivery of IV nutrient therapy and medical wellness programmes
- Perform post-treatment checks and provide detailed aftercare instructions
Patient Experience and Administration
- Meet patients, manage check-ins and check outs, take payments, and book follow up appointments
- Maintain and update patient records within practice management system (full training provided)
CQC, Safety, and Compliance
- Support the Practice Manager in meeting CQC compliance and audit requirements
- Perform routine checks of first aid, sharps, and emergency equipment
- Maintain current mandatory training and uphold professional registration (if applicable)
- Ensure best practice in infection control, COSHH, waste management, and safe disposal of clinical waste
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
- Registered Nurse
- Previous experience in private clinic, dermatology, aesthetics or similar medical environment
- Trained or willingness to train in:
- Laser treatments (training provided and CPD accredited)
- Phlebotomy and IV nutrition therapy
- Assisting minor surgical procedures and aesthetic treatments
- Clear understanding of CQC, GDPR, and patient-safety standards
Skills and Attributes
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to instil confidence and put patients at ease
- Confident multitasker with a proactive can do attitude
- IT literacy particularly Microsoft Office and practice management software
