Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join their team in Stockport. The role involves managing chronic diseases, administering vaccinations, and supporting patient care. Ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills and a passion for healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to community health in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in chronic disease management including Diabetes and Asthma.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge in health promotion.

Responsibilities

• Provide chronic disease management for Diabetes, COPD, and Asthma.
• Administer injections and perform cervical screening.
• Support first aid and manage emergencies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Chronic Disease Management

Education

Nursing degree

Cervical Screening qualification

Venepuncture and Electrocardiography

Job description

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Job Summary

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group are looking for a Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team to ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to our community.

Job Summary

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group are looking for a Practice Nurse to join our dedicated nursing team to ensure the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to our community.

Main duties of the job

To be fully proficient in chronic disease management, hypertension/BP monitoring, diabetes, respiratory, CVD, vaccinations and immunisations, cervical screening and contraception review.

To provide support to the nursing team including healthcare assistants.

You will partake in the responsibility for overseeing infection control standards and cold chain compliancy.

About Us

We are a large friendly teaching GP practice with over 14,000 patients and a team of enthusiastic, multi-disciplinary and friendly staff. We are looking for a practice nurse with initiative, a strong drive to get things done and above all a team player.

This is an exciting time to be joining the practice as it undertakes numerous changes to ensure we are the best that we can possibly be for our patients and staff alike.

Date posted

22 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3079-25-0007

Job locations

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

235 Bramhall Lane South

Bramhall

Stockport

Cheshire

SK7 3EP

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

Gilmore Street

Stockport

Cheshire

SK3 8DN

Job Description

Job responsibilities

• Provide chronic disease management for Diabetes, COPD, Asthma and CHD/CVD
• Perform cervical screening
• Administer adult and paediatric injections and immunisations
• Undertake venepuncture and electrocardiography
• Provide advice on lifestyle issues, assisting and supporting patients in changing their unhealthy behaviors and refer appropriately
• Deliver travel health care including vaccinations and advice for patients
• Recognise the signs of child abuse, family violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse, addictive behaviors, suicidal tendencies and be aware of local referral procedures
• Work with safeguarding teams where relevant
• Participate in annual appraisal
• Attend clinical and practice meetings
• Ensure that current evidence-based approaches to patient care are standard practice
• Apply infection control measures when collecting and handling of laboratory specimens, disposing of waste materials, dealing with blood and body fluid spillages and report and treat sharps injuries
• Support first aid and management of emergencies, e.g burns, haemorrhages, hypo/hyperglycaemic emergencies and asthma attacks
  
  

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Provide chronic disease management for Diabetes, COPD, Asthma and CHD/CVD
• Perform cervical screening
• Administer adult and paediatric injections and immunisations
• Undertake venepuncture and electrocardiography
• Provide advice on lifestyle issues, assisting and supporting patients in changing their unhealthy behaviors and refer appropriately
• Deliver travel health care including vaccinations and advice for patients
• Recognise the signs of child abuse, family violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse, addictive behaviors, suicidal tendencies and be aware of local referral procedures
• Work with safeguarding teams where relevant
• Participate in annual appraisal
• Attend clinical and practice meetings
• Ensure that current evidence-based approaches to patient care are standard practice
• Apply infection control measures when collecting and handling of laboratory specimens, disposing of waste materials, dealing with blood and body fluid spillages and report and treat sharps injuries
• Support first aid and management of emergencies, e.g burns, haemorrhages, hypo/hyperglycaemic emergencies and asthma attacks
  
  

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing degree or other relevant nursing qualification granting professional license to practice primary care nursing.
• Qualified in chronic disease management for Diabetes, Asthma, COPD and CHD/CVD.
• Cervical Screening qualification.
• Venepuncture and electrocardiography.
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Strong clinical skill and knowledge in chronic disease management and health promotion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working via EMIS web.
• Stable career history.
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Strong clinical skill and knowledge in chronic disease management and health promotion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working via EMIS web.
• Stable career history.
  
  

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

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

Address

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

235 Bramhall Lane South

Bramhall

Stockport

Cheshire

SK7 3EP

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

Address

Bramhall & Shaw Heath Medical Group

235 Bramhall Lane South

Bramhall

Stockport

Cheshire

SK7 3EP

Employer's website

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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