Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

A respected GP training practice in Milton Keynes is seeking a compassionate Practice Nurse to join their clinical team. The successful candidate will manage chronic diseases, conduct immunisations, and support a collaborative healthcare environment. The practice emphasizes education and professional development, offering flexible working arrangements and competitive salary packages. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and prior experience in primary care. This role presents an opportunity to work in a progressive setting focused on high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary package

NHS pension scheme

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and compassionate nurse committed to high clinical standards.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to change.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage chronic diseases including asthma, COPD, diabetes.
• Run nurse-led clinics and reviews as per clinical guidelines.
• Conduct immunisations and vaccination programmes.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Proactive approach

Education

Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration

Experience in primary care

Job description

Practice Nurse

Location: Milton Keynes
Position: Practice Nurse
Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Flexible working available)
Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About the Practice

A well‑established and highly respected GP training practice in Milton Keynes is seeking an outstanding Practice Nurse to join its dedicated and forward‑thinking clinical team. The practice has a strong reputation for excellence in patient care, education, and staff development, and works closely with GP registrars, medical students, and the wider multidisciplinary team.

As a training practice, the surgery offers a dynamic, supportive, and educational environment where learning is actively encouraged, clinical standards are high, and professional development is prioritised. The team prides itself on delivering compassionate, evidence‑based care to a diverse patient population.

The Role

The Practice Nurse will play a vital role in the delivery of high‑quality primary care services and will work closely with GPs, trainee doctors, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff. The role offers a broad and rewarding clinical scope with the opportunity to develop specialist interests and expand skills within primary care.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Management of chronic diseases including asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension, and coronary heart disease
• Running nurse‑led clinics and reviews in line with QOF and clinical guidelines
• Cervical cytology, women’s health, and family planning services
• Childhood and adult immunisations and vaccination programmes
• Wound care, leg ulcer management, and minor injury care
• NHS Health Checks and health promotion clinics
• Supporting infection prevention and control standards
• Contributing to clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and governance
• Supporting and mentoring learners within the training practice environment, where appropriate
• Maintaining accurate, up‑to‑date clinical records using GP clinical systems
• Working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient outcomes

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and compassionate nurse who is committed to high clinical standards and patient‑centred care. The practice is looking for someone who enjoys working within a team, adapts well to change, and values continuous learning.

Essential and desirable criteria include:

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration
• Previous experience working in primary care as a Practice Nurse, or strong transferable experience
• Competence in chronic disease management and immunisations
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to the wider team
• A professional, flexible, and proactive approach to workload
• Willingness to engage in ongoing training and professional development
• Experience working in a GP training practice (desirable but not essential)

What the Practice Offers

• A supportive and well‑organised GP training practice with an emphasis on education and development
• A friendly, inclusive, and stable clinical team
• Protected learning time and access to ongoing training opportunitiesOpportunities to develop special interests and expand clinical skills
• Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance
• Competitive salary package and NHS pension scheme
• Modern facilities and a positive, professional working environment

How to Apply

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Practice Nurse seeking a long‑term role within a progressive GP training practice in Milton Keynes. The practice welcomes applications from nurses who are passionate about primary care and committed to delivering high‑quality patient care.

Please call David on 02079527641 to discuss