Practice NurseGP Practice

Job Overview

Due to the retirement of a valued and long-serving member of our nursing team, we are looking for a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive general practice team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients across all age groups, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, long-term condition management, and routine treatment services.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice where clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centred care are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad range of general practice nursing services to patients in accordance with national guidance and practice protocols.
• Undertake cervical screening (smears) and support women’s health initiatives.
• Administer routine and seasonal vaccinations, including influenza, shingles, COVID-19, and pneumococcal vaccines.
• Deliver childhood immunisation programmes, including routine baby and preschool vaccinations.
• Assess, treat, and manage wounds, including dressings, leg ulcers, and removal of sutures/clips where appropriate.
• Provide travel health advice and administer travel vaccinations in line with current guidance.
• Undertake venepuncture, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, and other clinical procedures within scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using the practice clinical system (SystmOne)
• Support infection prevention and control standards and ensure safe clinical practice at all times.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care.

Desirable Additional Responsibilities

The ideal candidate may also have experience or an interest in:

• Long-term condition management and annual reviews.
• Cardiovascular disease management, including hypertension, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and secondary prevention reviews.
• Structured reviews for patients with chronic health conditions, helping to improve outcomes and patient self-management.
• Supporting Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced service delivery.
• Safeguarding knowledge

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Previous experience working within primary care or a general practice setting.
• Competent in cervical cytology, wound care, vaccinations, and routine clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

Desirable

• Experience undertaking long-term condition reviews.
• Knowledge of cardiovascular disease management and chronic disease monitoring.
• Travel health qualification or experience.
• Experience using SystmOne or similar clinical systems.

What You’ll Bring

You will be a caring and proactive nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients and supporting them to improve and maintain their health. You’ll thrive in a busy primary care environment, work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, and take pride in delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Practice Nurse: 2 years (preferred)

How to apply

Email your CV to

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