Practice Nurse

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

Job summary

A general practice clinic in Woking is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to provide high-quality care across various clinical responsibilities. The role involves immunisations, chronic disease management, and patient education. The ideal candidate is a registered nurse with experience in primary care and excellent communication skills, ready to contribute to a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Experience in primary care or community nursing.
• Training in cervical screening, immunisation, and chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chronic disease reviews and provide vaccinations.
• Perform cervical cytology and deliver wound care.
• Educate patients on self-management of conditions.

Skills

Cervical screening

Immunisation

Chronic disease management

Strong communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC registration)

Previous primary care or community nursing experience

Tools

SystmOne

EMIS

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our dynamic team within a General Practice (GP) setting. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across a wide range of clinical responsibilities, working closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to support health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.

As a Practice Nurse, you will provide skilled nursing care and clinical services such as immunisations, wound care, cervical screening, and health assessments. You will also support patients with long-term conditions like diabetes, asthma, and hypertension through monitoring and education. The role requires autonomy, strong communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Conduct chronic disease reviews (e.g., asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension)
• Provide immunisations and vaccinations (e.g., travel, childhood, flu, COVID-19)
• Perform cervical cytology (smear tests)
• Deliver wound care, dressings, and suture removal
• Undertake health screening and NHS Health Checks
• Assist in minor surgery and clinics (e.g., coil, implant)
• Provide lifestyle and health promotion advice (e.g., smoking cessation, diet)
• Conduct ECGs, venepuncture, urinalysis, and BP monitoring
• Administer medications and injections as prescribed

Patient Support

• Educate and support self-management of long-term conditions
• Provide contraceptive advice and sexual health support
• Offer triage and initial assessments for minor ailments or urgent issues

Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
• Use clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne) for documentation and patient management
• Participate in audits, QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework), and data collection
• Manage stock control and ordering of nursing supplies and vaccines

Team and Governance

• Attend practice meetings and contribute to clinical decision-making
• Comply with infection control, safeguarding, and health & safety policies
• Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and revalidation
• Support training and supervision of students or junior staff as required

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (NMC registration)
• Previous primary care or community nursing experience
• Cervical screening, immunisation, and chronic disease management training

Desirable

• Independent prescribing qualification
• Experience with SystmOne/EMIS
• Additional qualifications in chronic disease management or women\'s health

Helpful Information

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks apply for this post. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information, see the NHS Careers website.

Details

Employer: The Maybury Surgery

Location: The Maybury Surgery, Alpha Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 8HF

Date posted: 19 September 2025

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working

Employer details

The Maybury Surgery

Alpha Road

Woking, Surrey

GU22 8HF

Website: https://www.mayburysurgery.nhs.uk/