Practice Nurse

The Suttons Medical Group; South Witham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Suttons Medical Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Practice Nurse with GP experience to join our friendly team.

You will work with GPs and other clinicians to deliver patient-centred care, provide immunisations, cervical screening, injectable therapies, travel health advice, and contribute to QOF and other programs.

We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants and offer a supportive environment to develop your career.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration and current practice status.
• Experience delivering vaccinations and cervical screening in primary or community care.
• Strong communication, time management and patient education skills, and ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide immunisations for children and adults.
• Perform cervical smears.
• Administer injectable drug therapy.
• Promote health education and self-care.
• Give travel health advice and vaccinations.
• Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and development initiatives.
• Use SystmOne to record consultations, manage recalls, and assist clinical audits.
• Collaborate with GPs, pharmacists, nurses, paramedics and HCAs.
• Support the practice in meeting long-term condition targets.
• Provide ongoing education and lifestyle advice to empower patients.
• Support service development and audit quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Vaccinations

Cervical screening

Patient education

Team collaboration

Independent working

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Job summary

We are seeking a qualified Practice Nurse, ideally with experience in a GP setting, to join our dedicated and supportive team.

As a valued member of the practice, you will work collaboratively alongside GPs, Nurses, Paramedics, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Practice Nurse looking to develop their career within a dynamic primary care environment.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will play a key role in the management of patients across the practice population, delivering proactive, patient-centred care and supporting QOF and IIF outcomes.

About us

We are a friendly and supportive GP surgery committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community. With an established multidisciplinary team in place, we are now seeking a full-time or part-time Practice Nurse, ideally with GP practice experience, to join us and help expand and enhance the range of services we provide.

Job responsibilities

• Provision of childhood and adult immunisations.
• Provision of cervical smears.
• Provision of administering Injectable drug therapy.
• Promoting health education and self-care
• Providing travel health advice and immunisations
• Contributing to QOF, enhanced services, and practice development initiatives
• Work within the SystmOne Clinical system to record consultations, manage recalls, and contribute to clinical audits.
• Collaborate with GPs, pharmacists, practice nurses, Paramedics, HCAs and external services.
• Support the practice in meeting QOF, IIF, and other long-term condition targets.
• Provide ongoing education and lifestyle advice to empower patients in self-management.
• Support service development and audit quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration. Experience in delivering vaccinations and cervical screening (smears) within primary or community care. Excellent communication, time management, and patient education skills, with a focus on empowering patients. Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Compassionate, proactive, and patient-centred approach to care.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of SystmOne. Travel vaccination qualification (e.g. diploma) desirable. Experience in travel health and vaccinations desirable.

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).

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.