Practice Nurse GP Surgery

Locums First; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Locums First is seeking a Locum Practice Nurse to cover flexible sessions in Ross On Wye and surrounding community health settings. The role offers varied duties across treatment rooms, clinical reviews and preventative health activity, with opportunities for ad-hoc or regular shifts.

You will support routine clinics, immunisations (where trained), health checks and core nursing responsibilities, delivering safe, patient-centred care across GP surgeries and community teams.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (NMC) with primary care or community experience.
• Immunisation and cytology experience advantageous.
• Confident in routine treatment room work.
• Able to adapt quickly to new clinical environments.
• Good communication and patient interaction skills.
• Enhanced DBS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Running treatment room clinics including wound care and general nursing procedures
• Supporting chronic disease and long-term condition reviews
• Administering adult and childhood immunisations (if trained)
• Performing smear tests where qualified
• Conducting NHS Health Checks and lifestyle assessments
• Maintaining accurate documentation across different clinical systems
• Providing general clinical support to GPs and Nurses

Skills

NMC registration

Primary/Community care

Immunisation experience

Cytology experience

Communication skills

Adaptability

Treatment room procedures

Enhanced DBS

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Locums First is looking for Locum Practice Nurses in Ross On Wye. This role provides varied and flexible sessional work across community health settings and GP surgeries, making it ideal for nurses seeking a balanced mix of treatment room duties, clinical reviews and preventative health activity.

You will contribute to a range of primary care services by supporting routine clinics, delivering procedural care and assisting with core nursing responsibilities. Each service provides structured clinical processes and clear expectations to ensure safe and consistent practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Running treatment room clinics including wound care and general nursing procedures
• Supporting chronic disease and long-term condition reviews
• Administering adult and childhood immunisations (if trained)
• Performing smear tests where qualified
• Conducting NHS Health Checks and lifestyle assessments
• Maintaining accurate documentation across different clinical systems
• Providing general clinical support to GPs and Nurses

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (NMC) with primary care or community experience
• Immunisation and cytology experience advantageous
• Confident in routine treatment room work
• Able to adapt quickly to new clinical environments
• Good communication and patient interaction skills
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Flexible local shifts
• Weekday, evening or weekend availability
• Consistent opportunities for both ad-hoc and regular work

Locums First provides locum and permanent opportunities for the full primary care workforce, covering GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and wider MDT roles.

We work closely with regional and rural practices to offer consistent, flexible sessions tailored to your location, experience and preferred working pattern.