Part-Time Practice Nurse — Chronic Care & Immunisations Lead

NHS; Wickford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wickford is seeking a capable and confident practice nurse for a part-time position of 24-28 hours per week. The role involves managing chronic diseases, vaccinations, and providing health advice. Candidates must have current NMC registration and a background in general practice nursing. The position offers a supportive, patient-first work environment where nurses take ownership of their roles.

Qualifications

• Experience in chronic disease management including asthma, COPD, and diabetes.
• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach.
• Strong initiative and independence in nursing tasks.
• Knowledge of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.

Responsibilities

• Manage chronic disease patients with confidence.
• Provide cervical cytology and immunisations.
• Offer travel health advice and vaccinations.

Skills

Clinical skills in treatment room consultation

Phlebotomy

ECG recording

Management of long-term conditions

Cervical cytology sampling

Vaccinations and immunisations

Assisting with minor surgery

Dressing and wound care

Recording spirometry

Education

Current NMC registration with active PIN

Job description

A healthcare organization in Wickford is seeking a capable and confident practice nurse for a part-time position of 24-28 hours per week. The role involves managing chronic diseases, vaccinations, and providing health advice. Candidates must have current NMC registration and a background in general practice nursing. The position offers a supportive, patient-first work environment where nurses take ownership of their roles.