Primary Care Practice Nurse: Chronic Disease & Immunisations

Baddeley Green Surgery; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Stoke-on-Trent is looking for an experienced Primary Care Nurse. The role includes delivering practice nursing services as part of a multidisciplinary team, managing chronic disease care, and providing health promotion. Candidates must be NMC Registered Nurses with qualifications in diabetes and asthma management. Strong clinical skills and communication are essential. This is an opportunity to enhance patient care in a supportive environment with a growing practice.

Qualifications

• NMC Registered Nurse qualification required.
• Postgraduate diploma or degree in Primary Care is preferred.
• Experience in chronic disease management is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health promotion programs.
• Provide routine nursing care in accordance with clinical evidence.
• Support patients with chronic disease management.
• Maintain accurate clinical records.
• Assist GPs with minor surgeries.

Skills

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

Excellent communication skills

Venepuncture

Diabetes management

Asthma/COPD knowledge

Ability to record accurate clinical notes

Effective time management

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Post Registration Qualifications, Diabetes Management, Asthma

Postgraduate diploma or degree (Primary Care)

Job description

A healthcare facility in Stoke-on-Trent is looking for an experienced Primary Care Nurse. The role includes delivering practice nursing services as part of a multidisciplinary team, managing chronic disease care, and providing health promotion. Candidates must be NMC Registered Nurses with qualifications in diabetes and asthma management. Strong clinical skills and communication are essential. This is an opportunity to enhance patient care in a supportive environment with a growing practice.