Practice Nurse Vacancy

Suttons Medical Group; Spalding; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Spalding is seeking an experienced practice nurse to join their team. The role involves supporting chronic disease management, providing immunisations, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates should hold a valid NMC registration and possess skills in communication and patient education. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive primary care setting, with a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in vaccinations within primary or community care.
• Excellent communication, time management, and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting chronic disease management (e.g., asthma, COPD, hypertension).
• Provision of childhood and adult immunisations.
• Promoting health education and self-care.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Patient education

Knowledge of chronic diseases

Education

Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration

Tools

EMIS Web clinical system

Job description

We are looking for a qualified practice nurse ideally with experience. As an integral member of the practice team you will work alongside GPs, Nurses, Paramedics and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to patients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practice nurse wanting to work in a primary care setting.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will play a key role in the management of patients across the practice population, delivering proactive, patient-centred care and supporting QOF and IIF outcomes.

About us

We are a friendly and supportive GP surgery dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our community. With a multidisciplinary team already in place, we are now looking for a full time or part time Practice Nurse ideally with experience to join us and help expand the range of services we provide.

Job responsibilities

Main Duties of the Job:

• Supporting chronic disease management (e.g. asthma, COPD, hypertension, heart failure)
• Provision of childhood and adult immunisations.
• Promoting health education and self-care
• Providing travel health advice and immunisations
• Contributing to QOF, enhanced services, and practice development initiatives
• Work within the EMIS Web clinical system to record consultations, manage recalls, and contribute to clinical audits.
• Collaborate with GPs, pharmacists, practice nurses, HCAs and external services.
• Support the practice in meeting QOF, IIF, and other long-term condition targets.
• Provide ongoing education and lifestyle advice to empower patients in self-management.
• Support service development and audit quality improvement initiatives.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in vaccinations within primary or community care.
• Excellent communication, time management, and patient education
• skills to support patient empowerment.
• Independent, compassionate, and team-focused approach.
• Willingness to train in Chronic disease areas if required.
• Knowledge and experience of EMIS Web (or willingness to learn).
• Confident in some or all of the following Chronic Disease areas, Respiratory, Hypertension, Heart Failure and travel vaccines desirable (or willingness to learn).

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.