Current Vacancies

Part-Time Practice Nurse
Hours: 12- 15 hours per week (Wed & Friday)

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Practice Nurse, ideally with an Independent Prescribing qualification, to join our small, rural practice team for two days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an autonomous practitioner who enjoys the variety and challenge of working across the full spectrum of primary care nursing.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage patients with long-term conditions including diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease through structured reviews and proactive care planning
• Provide comprehensive women’s health services including contraceptive advice, cervical cytology screening, and management of menopause
• Deliver the childhood immunisation programme in line with national schedules
• Conduct travel health consultations, provide travel risk assessments, and administer travel vaccinations
• Monitor anticoagulation therapy through INR testing and dose adjustments
• Prescribe medications independently within scope of competence and in line with national guidelines and practice protocols
• Support patient self-management through education and collaborative care approaches
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to practice quality improvement initiatives
• Provide health education & lifestyle advice to promote good health
• Wound care and assessment
• Ensure infection prevention and control standards are always upheld

Essential Requirements
• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration
• Cervical cytology training and competence
• Current immunisation and vaccination training
• Experience in long-term condition management
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively

Desirable
• Qualification in diabetes care, asthma/respiratory management, or cardiovascular care
• Nurse Independent Prescribing qualification with valid NMC registration
• INR monitoring training and competence
• Experience managing & prescribing in minor illness
• Tissue Viability and Leg Ulcer Care
• Experience with EMIS clinical IT system
• Quality improvement or audit experience

What We Offer
Competitive salary, NHS pension, professional development & support