Practice Nurse - Newham

Medacs Healthcare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks an experienced Practice Nurse (Prescriber) to deliver quality clinical care and manage patient conditions. You will work within a supportive team, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Ideal candidates are RN qualified with strong skills in prescribing and patient care. This role offers the chance for professional growth in a dynamic practice setting.

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience as a Practice Nurse.
• Ability to assess and evaluate patient care.
• Right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care and manage chronic conditions.
• Support health promotion and preventative care.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patient care commitment

Team collaboration

Medication prescribing

Cervical cytology screening

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) status in the UK

Job description

About the Role

Medacs Healthcare is working with a leading Primary Care Provider who are looking for a Permanent Practice Nurse (Prescriber) to provide expert clinical care, manage chronic conditions, and support patients in a general practice setting. This permanent role offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to work within a well-supported healthcare team, ensuring compliance with CQC standards.

About You

You are a patient-focused, experienced Practice Nurse (Prescriber) with a strong commitment to high-quality clinical care. You thrive in both independent and team-based settings, ensuring compliance, supporting patients, and adhering to best practices. Your excellent communication and organisational skills enable you to provide safe, effective treatment while continuing your professional development.

Key Attributes

• Registered Nurse (RN) status in the UK with significant post-registration experience
• Strong knowledge of the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
• Skilled in prescribing and reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness
• Proficient in cervical cytology screening, immunisations, venepuncture, and wound care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients and colleagues
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to patient care, compliance, and clinical governance
• Right to work in the UK (Visa sponsorship not available)

Key Responsibilities

As a Practice Nurse (Prescriber), you will:

• Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, and carers, ensuring clear and professional interactions
• Ensure compliance with infection control procedures, workplace safety, and emergency equipment checks
• Support health promotion strategies, encouraging preventative care and healthier lifestyles
• Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, ensuring adherence to best practices
• Conduct cervical cytology screening, immunisations, venepuncture, and wound care
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient confidentiality
• Collaborate with practice managers and nurse leads to maintain high standards of care
• Undertake health screening, surveillance, and chronic disease management
• Provide urgent and emergency care interventions when necessary

Personal Development & Compliance

• Take responsibility for own professional training and development, including clinical supervision and annual appraisals
• Assist the Registered Manager with CQC compliance and regulatory requirements
• Participate in audits to ensure best practice and clinical effectiveness
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure adherence to NHS and local health policies
• Actively contribute to team meetings and practice policies
• Respect equality, diversity, and patient confidentiality

How to Apply

Please apply by emailing [e-mail] with your expression of interest and a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Medacs Healthcare is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.