Practice Nurse
Milton SurgeryCambridge, East of England
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Milton Surgery based in Cambridge. The advertised salary is Negotiable. Applications close on 20 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
We have a permanent vacancy for a Practice Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing services to our patient population. The role involves working as part...
To provide nursing services to the practice population
including chronic disease treatment, screening and advice within the
professional competence of the post holder. The post holder will work at all
times to the Code of Conduct, as set out by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
To provide nursing services to the practice population including chronic disease treatment, screening and advice within the professional competence of the post holder. The post holder will work at all times to the Code of Conduct, as set out by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Administration of injections
Childhood & travel immunisations
Dressings and minor injuries
Chronic disease management
Assist medical colleagues in the carrying out of minor surgical procedures and the fitting of contraceptive devices
Provide telephone advice for patients and refer as appropriate to other members of the team
Take part in other appropriate patient care as requested (for example the need to chaperone medical colleagues during intimate examinations)
Phlebotomy is usually carried out by the HCAs/phlebotomists but, depending on demand or sickness, there will be a need to see patients for venepuncture
Chronic Disease Management and Health Promotion
To undertake chronic disease management and health promotion operated by the practice. This will depend on the skills of the post-holder.
General assessment and lifestyle advice eg for patients with obesity and mental health problems
Assessment and ongoing checks for Hypertensive patients
Annual reviews for patients with cardiovascular disease
Annual reviews for patient with diabetes
Annual review for patients with asthma and COPD
Cervical cytology
Minor Surgery Procedures
Wound management
Other appropriate work linked to the Quality and Outcome Framework
Personal Development
To understand own responsibilities and accountability on the delivery of care
To maintain individual professional nursing standards and encourage the same within the rest of the team
To participate in Clinical Governance activities and engage with educational opportunities
To take part as appropriate in professional development and programmes of clinical supervision or mentorship.
To participate in the planning and implementation of change within own area of responsibility
Team Working
We are a forward-thinking, friendly GP practice located in a
village setting on the outskirts of Cambridge. Out purpose-built premises with, its own car park, sits in the centre of the village, serving a community of approximately
5,100 patients.
We provide the full range of GMS services, achieving
excellent QOF and long-term condition outcomes. Our practice is highly rated by
patients, and we pride ourselves on working in partnership with them to improve
their health
Essential: - An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality and Information Governance; - Ability to use own judgement; - Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities; - Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team; - Able to work under pressure; - Able to work in a changing environment; - Able to use own initiative
Essential: - Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills; - Perform Wound dressings, cytology, baby Immunisations & adult injections.; - Knowledge and understanding of current national developments and trends in health care and practice development; - Demonstrate ability to assess risk management protocols; - Understand strategies for quality assurance and audit; - Computer literate
Essential: - NMC Registration
Essential: - Essential; - Experience of working in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct; - Experience of dealing with the public and patients; - Experience of multi-skilled approach to Chronic Disease Management; - Demonstrate performance on the Quality & Outcomes Framework
Desirable: - Experience of working in general practice
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