Practice Nurse

Purosearch Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local GP practice in Dudley is looking for an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join their friendly clinical team. Candidates should be NMC Registered Nurses, with a patient-centered approach and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include wound care, immunisations, chronic disease management, and patient education. The practice offers a competitive salary, NHS pension, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Supportive practice culture

Opportunities for training

NHS pension

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC.
• Experience in general practice preferred but training available.
• Competency in immunisations, wound care, and cervical screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform wound care and dressings.
• Administer immunisations for children and adults.
• Conduct health checks and monitor blood pressure.
• Manage chronic diseases like asthma and diabetes.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-centred approach

Tools

EMIS Web

SystmOne

Job description

Practice Nurse
Location: Dudley
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Opportunity

A forward-thinking and friendly GP practice in the Dudley area is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Practice Nurse to join our clinical team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse or a motivated practitioner looking to develop their skills in primary care.

Key Responsibilities

Treatment Room Duties

• Wound care, dressings, suture/clip removal
• Childhood and adult immunisations
• Cervical cytology
• ECGs, blood pressure monitoring, NHS health checks

Chronic Disease Management

• Asthma reviews
• COPD reviews
• Diabetes support and monitoring
• Hypertension management
• Participation in long‑term condition clinics

Health Promotion & Preventative Care

• Lifestyle advice including weight management and smoking cessation
• Supporting public health campaigns
• Patient education and self‑care support

Clinical Governance & Teamwork

• Maintain accurate clinical records
• Contribute to quality improvement and CQC standards
• Work collaboratively with GPs, ANPs, HCAs, and administrative teams
• Engage in CPD and clinical training opportunities

Essential Requirements

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Experience in general practice or willingness to undertake training
• Competency in immunisations, wound care, and cervical screening (training can be provided if needed)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A patient‑centred approach and commitment to high standards of care

Desirable Skills

• Chronic disease management qualifications (Asthma, COPD, Diabetes)
• Experience with EMIS Web, SystmOne, or similar systems
• Mentoring or supervisory experience

What We Offer

• Supportive, friendly practice culture
• Opportunities for development and additional training
• Competitive salary and NHS pension
• Flexible working to support work–life balance