Practice Nurse
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We are seeking a motivated and caring Practice Nurse to join Withington Medical Practice on a part-time basis (2 days per week). We are flexible regarding working days and will do our best to accommodate the successful candidates availability where possible.
The post holder will be part of a wider multidisciplinary team, working alongside GPs, physician assistants, pharmacists, and administrative colleagues. The role suits a registered nurse who is confident in primary care work, committed to patient-centred practice, and interested in long-term condition management and health promotion.
Main duties of the job
The Practice Nurse will be expected to provide a range of clinical services, including:
Ongoing care and monitoring of patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease
Cervical screening services
Delivery of childhood and adult immunisations
Health promotion and lifestyle support
NHS Health Checks
Venepuncture and other clinical procedures as required
Infection prevention and control duties
Accurate and timely clinical documentation
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team to support safe and effective patient care
Contributing to service development and quality improvement within the practice
Job description
To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients attending the practice, working in line with professional standards, clinical guidelines, and practice policies to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred care.
Key responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities Deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients across the practice population. Carry out chronic disease management reviews in accordance with national and local guidance. Administer immunisations and vaccinations in line with current protocols and best practice. Undertake cervical screening where appropriately trained and competent.Support health promotion and disease prevention activities. Assist patients in the management of long-term conditions, encouraging self-care and improved health outcomes. Participate in routine screening programmes and NHS Health Checks. Recognise, assess, and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, following practice procedures and escalation pathways.
About us
Withington Medical Practice is a training practice with a strong focus on education and development. We regularly support medical students and contribute to the training of future healthcare professionals.
We currently care for approximately 5,500 patients and continue to grow as a practice, with ongoing recruitment to support our expanding team and patient needs.
We have recently moved into modern new premises, providing a well-equipped and comfortable working environment for both staff and patients.
The practice holds a Good rating from the CQC and is committed to maintaining high standards of care, safety, and service delivery.
We value teamwork, flexibility, and continuous learning, and aim to create a supportive workplace where staff feel valued and able to develop professionally.