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Lead Practice Nurse

Primary Care Careers

Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9SQ

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 September 2026

1 days left

Job description

Lincoln House Surgery is seeking an experienced and confident Lead Practice Nurse on a full time basis, which will include one late evening clinic (10...

  • Adult and childhood vaccination and immunisation programmes
  • Travel vaccinations and travel health advice
  • Cervical cytology (smears)
  • Health assessments and new patient checks
  • Hypertension management and reviews
  • Asthma, COPD and Diabetes clinics/reviews
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Long-term condition management
  • Medication reviews and treatment monitoring
  • Family planning support
  • Health promotion and preventative care
  • Phlebotomy, ECGs and treatment room procedures
  • Opportunistic care and patient education
  • Leadership and management responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Lincoln House Surgery is a busy, progressive GP Practice with two branches in Apsley and Highfield, Hemel Hempstead. You will be expected to work across both sites on a rota basis. We are a supportive, data-driven and agile practice committed to delivering high-quality patient care and investing in our staff. Benefits include: 6 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) NHS Pension Free onsite parking Company events Employee Assistance Programme Supportive team environment.

Experience

Essential

  • Current experience delivering adult and childhood immunisations
  • Knowledge of clinical governance and quality improvement
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Adult and childhood immunisations
  • Asthma, COPD and Diabetes reviews
  • Travel vaccinations and advice
  • Cervical cytology (smears)
  • Long-term condition management
  • Treatment room skills and chronic disease reviews
  • Leading on Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)
  • Managing staff competencies, training and absence oversight
  • Supporting and supervising nursing team performance

Desirable

  • Previous Lead Practice Nurse or supervisory experience
  • Spirometry qualification
  • Experience leading audits and IPC
  • Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can bring energy, confidence and leadership and become a key member of the team immediately.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC PIN
  • Minimum 3 years' post-registration experience in a GP Surgery/Primary Care setting
  • General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme (or equivalent experience)

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

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