Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Halesowen is looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to handle various nursing tasks in a primary care setting. The position offers part-time hours (2-3 days/week) and requires experience in chronic disease management. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and current NMC registration. Benefits include an attractive salary, NHS Pension, and 30 days annual leave pro-rata.

Benefits

Attractive annual salary

NHS Pension

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Study Leave/CPD

Qualifications

• 2 years post-registration experience in primary care.
• Experience in Chronic Disease Management.
• Desirable: Experience with Emis Web and Docman.

Responsibilities

• Managing and treating long-term conditions.
• Supporting women's health consultations.
• Implementing vaccination and immunization programs.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

IT skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Nursing degree

Current NMC registration

Tools

Emis Web

Docman

Job description

Job Summary

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, professional and experienced Practice Nurse. Stourside Medical Practice is a forward thinking 6000 patient GP practice in the centre of Halesowen. We are close to the West Midlands motorway network and on bus routes from Birmingham and Wolverhampton. We are based in a modern health centre with associated community services under one roof. We are a Training Practice and have an experienced team of clinical and non-clinical staff which include a paramedic and a First Contact Physio.

We are looking for someone to work part-time 2-3 days a week. We pay an enhanced rate for extended access shifts which are currently available to work if desired by the successful candidate. A Practice Nurse with specialist diabetes knowledge and experience of initiating insulin and GLP1''s will be offered an enhanced rate.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will need experience of working in a primary care setting and be able to do all the normal treatment room tasks such as all immunisations, cervical smears, dressings and chronic disease management.

About Us

We have an experienced team of salaried GPs and Nursing team with the practice actively involved in a thriving Primary Care Network with a variety of allied health professionals supporting the practice. We are an approved Training Practice with 2 trainees in post.

Benefits Include

• Attractive annual salary
• NHS Pension
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Study Leave/CPD
• Please note that all posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

For an informal discussion or visit to the practice please contact Rachel Critcher at or by phone [phone].

Details

• Date posted: 06 October 2025
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £19.78 to £20.87 an hour Enhanced rate for diabetes specialist
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Part-time
• Reference number: A0805-25-0006
• Job locations: 14 Birmingham Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3HN

Job Description

Job responsibilities

• Managing and treating long-term conditions
• Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for HRT, contraception, and cervical cytology consultations
• Implementing, and participating in, vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children, including patients travelling abroad, Childhood Immunisations, Prostap, Zoladex, Inclisiran, Denosumab, RSV, shingles, influenza, Covid-19 and pneumococal vaccination
• Meeting the needs of patients presenting for wound care or suture removal
• Hypertension review and management
• Asthma and COPD reviews
• Management of other chronic diseases
• Raising safeguarding concerns when needed
• To maintain a clean, safe environment, adhering to hygiene and infection control
• Provide home visits for the housebound patients needing support for their long term conditions
• Using a clinical protocol to file normal lab results
• To select patients for, and attend a quarterly diabetic MDT with a hospital consultant and the GP diabetic lead
• Review of medical triage submissions

Person Specification

Essential

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and verbally
• Good organisational skills
• Time management skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Working on own initiative
• IT skills (including word processing and database work) as relevant to General Practice
• Committed to quality and patient satisfaction
• Committed to equal opportunities
• Team worker
• Adaptable to the changing needs of the practice

Desirable

• Knowledge of Emis Web and Docman

Experience

Essential

• 2 years post registration experience including experience of working in primary care
• Experience of Chronic Disease Management and treatment room procedures

• Desirable: Experience of Emis Web and Docman

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant Nursing degree
• Current NMC registration with an active PIN

Desirable

• Non medical prescribing qualification
• COPD Diploma
• Diabetes diploma

Personal Qualities

• Polite and Confident
• Flexible
• Able to communicate well and understand the needs of the patients
• Works well within a team
• Ability to work under pressure
• Motivated and proactive

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: Stourside Medical Practice

Address: 14 Birmingham Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3HN

Employer's website: https://www.stoursidenhs.co.uk/