Practice Nurse

NHS; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a practice nurse for their Medical Centre in Scunthorpe. This role involves delivering essential primary care services, managing long-term conditions, and supporting patient education in a supportive team environment. Candidates should have NMC registration and relevant experience in primary care. Flexible working is available, providing the opportunity for career development and training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

NHS pension scheme

Free staff parking

Opportunities for further training

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Healthy Workplace Scheme (Bronze)

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a nursing team in Primary Care.
• Experience of working in a GP practice is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality nursing care and patient support.
• Implement vaccination and health management programmes.
• Review and manage long-term health conditions.

Skills

Patient education

Health promotion

Clinical management

Vaccination

Wound care

Education

Current NMC registration for minimum of 2 years

Job description

Job Summary

As a practice nurse at Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Medical Centre, you will play a vital role in delivering primary care services to our diverse patient population. You will work autonomously while being fully supported by a well-established team. The practice prioritises their patients care but adopts a supportive and team working environment.

We value flexibility, and whilst we're looking for approx. 30 hours a week, full time for the right candidate would be considered. We would also ask for some adaptability to allow for training, holiday cover, and occasional other colleague absences.

Main duties of the job

The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.

Health and well-being promotion plus individual person-centred plans for patients with/at risk of a long-term condition.

Managing and treating long-term conditions in line with national and local policies and practice needs.

Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice and national/practice protocols and work with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments.

Prioritising health problems, intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care; Supporting and managing health needs of women presenting for family planning and cervical cytology consultations.

Implementing and participating in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children including patients travelling abroad

Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.

Hypertension review and management; Running Asthma, COPD, Diabetes clinics and reviews.

New patient and health checks.

About Us

Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Medical Centre is a high-achieving, forward-thinking practice that fosters a positive and inclusive workplace. We are a teaching and training practice, committed to professional development and continuous learning.

Our Clinical Team Includes:

• 5 GP partners and 4 salaried GPs
• 3 Advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs) plus, 2 trainees ANP`s
• Advanced Practice Nurse
• Practice nurse`s and 2 healthcare assistants (HCAs)
  
  

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career development and further training
• A competitive salary
• The option to join the NHS pension scheme
• Free staff parking
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Healthy Workplace Scheme (Bronze)
  
  

Details

Date posted

18 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience depends on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3333-25-0000

Job locations

Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre

Cambridge Avenue

Scunthorpe

DN16 3LG

The Medical Centre

Wendover Road

Messingham

Scunthorpe

DN17 3SN

Job Description

Job responsibilities

The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

Job Description

Please see full job description attached with the advert

Job responsibilities

The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

Please See Full Job Description Attached With The Advert

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team within Primary Care
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP practice
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• Current NMC registration for minimum of 2 years
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Current NMC registration for minimum of 2 years
  
  

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

Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre

Address

Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre

Cambridge Avenue

Scunthorpe

DN16 3LG

Employer's website

https://www.cambridgeavenuemedicalcentre.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre

Address

Cambridge Avenue Medical Centre

Cambridge Avenue

Scunthorpe

DN16 3LG

Employer's website

https://www.cambridgeavenuemedicalcentre.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

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