Primary Care Nursing Associate - Vaccines & Chronic Care

St. Andrew's House Medical Centre; Stalybridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Nursing Associate to join a GP practice for a 12-month fixed-term contract at 30 hours per week. The role supports the Practice Nurse with clinical duties, including vaccination, monitoring, and long-term condition reviews, within a MDT and PCN setting.

Applicants must hold a Nursing Associate foundation degree and current NMC registration; training in EMIS is advantageous and full participation in safeguarding and patient confidentiality is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Nursing Associate foundation degree.
• Evidence of Nursing Associate qualification and training.
• Current NMC registration as Nursing Associate.

Responsibilities

• Support the Practice Nurse in delivering patient care.
• Take and record clinical observations (BP, pulse, temp, resp rate, SpO2, height, weight, BMI).
• Deliver vaccinations and injections when trained and authorised; manage vaccine records.
• Carry out delegated tasks (venepuncture, ECGs, INR, spirometry, asthma reviews, home visits).
• Deliver NHS Health Checks and support screening and preventative care.
• Support reviews of long-term conditions (diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, CKD, AF).
• Keep accurate clinical records in EMIS with coding.
• Safeguard children and adults at risk; uphold privacy and confidentiality.
• Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team and PCN staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Confidentiality

Infection prevention

Education

Nursing Associate foundation degree

NMC registration

Tools

EMIS Web

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Nursing Associate to join a GP practice for a 12-month fixed-term contract at 30 hours per week. The role supports the Practice Nurse with clinical duties, including vaccination, monitoring, and long-term condition reviews, within a MDT and PCN setting.

Applicants must hold a Nursing Associate foundation degree and current NMC registration; training in EMIS is advantageous and full participation in safeguarding and patient confidentiality is required.