Locum Practice Nurse: Chronic Disease Reviews Immunisations

Locum Ready; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 3,444,000 - 5,510,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Practice Nurse to join a GP practice in Pontypool. The role suits a nurse with strong assessment skills, capable of delivering chronic disease reviews and routine nursing clinics in a structured primary care setting.

You will contribute to high-quality patient care through clinical reviews, preventative health work and treatment room activity. The practice emphasizes well-organised workflows, supportive nursing leadership and clear daily clinic structure.

Qualifications

• NMC-registered nurse with experience in primary care.
• Immunisation and cytology training desirable.
• Confident in chronic disease management and treatment room-work.
• Good patient communication and clinical reasoning.
• Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or Vision.
• Enhanced DBS

Responsibilities

• Conduct chronic disease reviews for patients (asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension).
• Perform wound care, dressings and routine treatment room duties.
• Carry out immunisations if trained (adult and children).
• Undertake smear tests (cytology-trained).
• Complete NHS Health Checks and lifestyle assessments.
• Manage results, recalls and routine follow-up tasks.
• Document clearly in the clinical system.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Patient communication

Clinical reasoning

Immunisation knowledge

Education

NMC-registered Nurse

Enhanced DBS

Immunisation training

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Practice Nurse to join a GP practice in Pontypool. The role suits a nurse with strong assessment skills, capable of delivering chronic disease reviews and routine nursing clinics in a structured primary care setting.

You will contribute to high-quality patient care through clinical reviews, preventative health work and treatment room activity. The practice emphasizes well-organised workflows, supportive nursing leadership and clear daily clinic structure.