Practice Nurse - Duns

NHS National Services Scotland; Duns; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Duns is seeking an enthusiastic Practice Nurse for a temporary role of 6 months, with potential for permanence. Key responsibilities include chronic disease management such as diabetes and asthma reviews, alongside providing cervical screening and supporting the clinical team. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with NMC registration, excellent communication, and organisational skills. Flexible working hours available. Apply by sending a covering letter and CV to the practice manager.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in chronic disease management and cervical screening.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage chronic diseases including diabetes, asthma, COPD, and hypertension.
• Deliver high-quality cervical screening care.
• Support the clinical team in providing primary care services.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Cervical screening

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC registration

Job description

Practice Nurse

We are looking for an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly team. This is a temporary role for 6 months initially, but there is a possibility it could become permanent as we have recently expanded by taking over another practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Chronic Disease Management – including diabetes, asthma, COPD, and hypertension reviews.
• Cervical Screening – delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
• Supporting the wider clinical team in delivering exceptional primary care services.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in chronic disease management and cervical screening.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Hours and days of work are negotiable for the right candidate, rate of pay will be based on experience and knowledge.

If you are passionate about providing high‑quality care and want to be part of a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you!

If you would like to discuss this position further or arrange an informal visit please call the practice on 01361 885 030.

To apply for this position please send a covering letter and your CV to Billie Ferguson – Practice Business Manager [e-mail].

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.