Locum Practice Nurse: Primary Care & Chronic Disease

My Internet Support, LLC.; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Practice Nurse to join a GP practice in Barnstaple. You will deliver chronic disease reviews, wound care and routine treatment room activities in a structured primary care environment.

The role focuses on high-quality patient care through clinical reviews, preventative health work and efficient clinic delivery, with flexible regular or ad-hoc sessions and morning/afternoon slots available.

Qualifications

• NMC-registered Nurse with experience in primary care.
• Up-to-date 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

• Conducting chronic disease reviews for patients with asthma, COPD, diabetes or hypertension
• Performing wound care, dressings and treatment room duties
• Carrying out adult and children's immunisations (if trained)
• Undertaking smear tests (cytology-trained nurses)
• Completing NHS Health Checks and lifestyle assessments
• Managing results, recalls and routine follow-up tasks
• Documenting clearly in the clinical system

Skills

NMC-registered

Chronic disease management

Patient communication

Clinical reasoning

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Practice Nurse to join a GP practice in Barnstaple. You will deliver chronic disease reviews, wound care and routine treatment room activities in a structured primary care environment.

The role focuses on high-quality patient care through clinical reviews, preventative health work and efficient clinic delivery, with flexible regular or ad-hoc sessions and morning/afternoon slots available.