Practice NurseNHS

Job summary

RADCLIFFE ON TRENT HEALTH CENTRE, NG12 2GD

We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Practice Nurse to join a dynamic forward-thinking team.

Radcliffe on Trent is a friendly 5 GP partner practice. You will be joining a team of 3 Nurses led by an experienced practice nurse. General Practice Nursing is a hugely rewarding area of nursing. You will help people to manage their own conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, or cardiovascular disease. You will help them to stay well and promote healthy lifestyles whilst also assessing, screening, and treating people from small children to the elderly.

You will have worked previously as a practice nurse and have experience of chronic disease management, including COPD/Asthma; family planning; venepuncture; cytology; as well as childhood and travel immunisations. Experience of using SystmOne would be helpful but is not essential. Site specific training, including the use of SystmOne, will be available, but computer literacy is an advantage.

Main duties of the job

A current full driving license is essential as occasional home visits may be required.

You will need a valid NMC PIN and you must be a registered general nurse to apply.

The role is a part-time position 27 hours per week across Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday.

We are seeking someone who is a team player, who has a flexible approach to work.

The surgery is open from 8 am to 6:30 pm

Job description

Practice Nurse - Job Description

Job Title:

Nurse

Responsible to:

Lead Nurse

Job Purpose:

To provide a high quality care service based on the needs of the Practice population which includes treatment, screening, preventative care and patient education

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical

To manage patients with chronic disease (focusing on respiratory management) , running specific clinic sessions and maintaining robust call and recall systems

Participate in national screening work such as cervical cytology and deliver the national immunisation and vaccination schedule

Provide travel health advice and administer appropriate prescribed vaccinations

Treat patients with minor injuries

Assist GPs with contraceptive services

Act as chaperone when required

Undertake health promotion to help educate patients

Discuss issues related to the care and support of individual patients within the practice nurse team and refer patients and carers to those that can better meet their needs.

Administration

To maintain accurate patient records and enter onto the computer using agreed Read Codes

Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with patient health care

To collect data and participate in regular Practice audit and research projects

To contribute to the preparation of any Practice development plans

General

To maintain own annual registration with the NMC and adhere to Code of Professional Conduct

To maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all PHCT staff, patients, carers and co-workers from other agencies. Ensure all statutory regulations (e.g. Health & Safety, COSHH, etc) are implemented and adhered to

To promote a professional approach at all times by attire and attitude to patients and staff both in and out of the Practice

To maintain own continuous professional development and ensure PDP kept up-to-date in line with the requirements of the Practice and registration

Attend and participate in staff and Practice meetings and in-house clinical training sessions

Develop own skills and knowledge including active participation in clinical supervision

Any other reasonable duties that may be required from time-to-time

Assist with the implementation of standards, guidelines and policies

About us

HOW TO APPLY

Please complete the application process via NHS Jobs

(Rate of pay will be negotiable in line with experience)

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

Sunday 8th November 2026