Practice Nurse

Cencora | Pharma solutions; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-rated general practice in London is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to offer a full range of nursing services. Responsibilities include managing long-term conditions, conducting immunisations, and supporting clinical policy. The ideal candidate will have experience working in primary care and dealing with vulnerable patients. This is a full-time permanent role within a supportive team.

Benefits

Career development support

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a nursing team.
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients.
• Experience of working in a primary care environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement effective management of patients with long-term conditions.
• Conduct infection prevention and control measures.
• Support practice management team in clinical policy delivery.

Skills

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

ECGs

Venepuncture

New patient medicals

Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)

Chronic disease management awareness

Ability to work within own scope of practice

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Job Summary

Binfield Road Surgery is a highly rated general practice in Stockwell, South London and we are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse who can offer a full range of nursing services to our 10k practice population.

You would be joining a robust nursing team, with an ANP, a Lead Practice Nurse, and HCAs.

In addition to smears, children immunisations and contraception, we need someone with experience of either managing long term conditions (ideally respiratory) or conducting annual reviews. Interest or experience in supervising trainee nurses is a plus but it is not essential.

Main duties of the job

• Cytology (cervical smears)
• Child immunisations
• Management of long term conditions (e.g. COPD)
• Contraception
• Ear syringing
• Dressings
• Phlebotomy (useful but not essential)
  
  

About Us

Binfield Road Surgery is a thriving and well staffed GP practice in the heart of Stockwell.

We support further career development, and you will be surrounded by a dedicated and friendly team that includes GPs, ANP, Lead Practice Nurse, a Pharmacist, Social Prescribers, and one of the best admin teams in South East London.

Details

Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Will depend on years of practice and skillset

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Compressed hours

Reference number

A4084-25-0000

Job locations

1 Binfield Road

London

SW4 6TB

Job Description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients.

The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse
  
  

Clinical Knowledge

Essential

• Wound care/removal of sutures and staples
• ECGs
• Venepuncture
• New patient medicals
• Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)
• Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
• Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
• Travel medicine
• Chronic disease management awareness for , Diabetes, Hypertension, CHD, Asthma, Spirometry
• Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
• Ability to record accurate clinical notes
• Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
  
  

Desirable

• Broad knowledge of clinical governance
• Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
• Knowledge of health promotion strategies
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of infection prevention and control measures
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
• Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
• Experience of quality initiatives, i.e., benchmarking
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of infection prevention and control measures
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
• Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients
• Experience of quality initiatives, i.e., benchmarking
  
  

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.

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

Binfield Road Surgery

Address

1 Binfield Road

London

SW4 6TB

Employer's website

https://www.binfieldroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Binfield Road Surgery

Address

1 Binfield Road

London

SW4 6TB

Employer's website

https://www.binfieldroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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