Practice Nurse
Brockwood Medical Practice
Betchworth, RH3 7NJ · DORKING, RH5 5BE · DORKING, RH5 4HYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 October 2026
32 days leftJob description
Join our friendly, innovative and supportive GP practice Brockwood Medical Practice is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Practice Nurse to joi...
The Practice Nurse will provide high-quality, safe and effective nursing care to patients registered with the practice. The Nurse should be able to demonstrate, appropriate to their level of training, experience and competency:
- Safe and effective clinical assessment
- Venepuncture and specimen handling
- ECG recording
- Blood pressure and cardiovascular assessment
- Wound care
- NHS Health Checks
- Health promotion and lifestyle advice
- Immunisations and vaccinations
- Long-term condition management
- Dementia screening
- Cervical screening where trained
- Anticoagulation monitoring
- Patient education and self-management
- Accurate clinical documentation
- Effective clinical room and stock management
Long-Term Condition Management
Undertake assessment, monitoring and review of patients with
long-term conditions, including
COPD
Cardiovascular disease
Hypertension
Chronic kidney disease
Atrial fibrillation
Other conditions as appropriate to the nurse's competencies and
practice requirements
Duties may include
Clinical assessment and review
Blood pressure monitoring
Pulse and rhythm assessment
Weight and BMI monitoring
Lifestyle assessment and advice
Review of symptoms and disease control
Monitoring and review of agreed clinical parameters
Identification of deterioration and appropriate escalation
Patient education and self-management support
Appropriate onward referral to GPs or other members of the
multidisciplinary team
Undertake diabetic reviews within competency
Perform and interpret agreed clinical measurements
Complete foot assessments
Review blood pressure, weight and lifestyle factors
Undertake appropriate blood and urine monitoring
Provide education regarding diet, exercise and self-management
Identify patients requiring GP, pharmacist, podiatry or other
specialist input
Ensure appropriate coding and recall arrangements are completed
Support patients with asthma and COPD through
Routine clinical reviews
Assessment of symptoms and control
Inhaler technique checks
Provision of self-management advice
Smoking cessation and lifestyle advice
Appropriate monitoring and escalation
Referral to respiratory or other services where required
Undertake blood pressure reviews
Assess cardiovascular risk factors
Support management of hypertension
Undertake cardiovascular health promotion
Monitor patients following agreed practice protocols
Escalate abnormal findings appropriately
Undertake vaccination and immunisation programmes in accordance
with national guidance, including
Childhood immunisations
Adult vaccinations
Influenza vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination where commissioned and appropriate
Pneumococcal vaccination
Shingles vaccination
Other vaccination programmes as required
Responsibilities include
Checking patient eligibility
Obtaining appropriate consent
Brockwood Medical Practice is a friendly, forward-thinking and high-performing training practice located across a beautiful rural and semi-rural area, caring for a diverse patient population. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while creating a supportive, collaborative and rewarding environment for our team.
Our multidisciplinary workforce includes GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Paramedics, First Contact Physiotherapists, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Care Coordinators, Social Prescribers, alongside an experienced administrative and reception team.
Working as part of such a broad and skilled multidisciplinary team provides excellent opportunities for collaborative working, shared learning and professional development, with colleagues able to draw on the expertise of different clinical and professional disciplines.
We consistently achieve excellent clinical outcomes, with strong QOF performance reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Our patients also value the service we provide, reflected in an outstanding 94% overall satisfaction rating in the latest GP Patient Survey.
We are committed to developing our team and fostering a culture where staff feel supported to learn, develop their skills and contribute to the continued improvement of patient care.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- Experience of working within a clinical healthcare environment
- Competent in assessment, blood pressure, venepuncture, ECGs, wound care and health promotion
- Good understanding of the management of common long-term conditions
- Understanding of safe vaccine administration and cold chain requirements
- Understanding of safeguarding, infection control, confidentiality and clinical governance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage clinical appointments effectively
- Compassionate, professional, reliable, approachable and able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Previous general practice or primary care experience
- Experience in long-term condition management, INR monitoring and cervical screening
- Experience in managing a long-term condition such as diabetes, asthma, COPD, cardiovascular disease and hypertension
- Current immunisation and vaccination competency
- Experiencing using SystmOne and Ardens templates
- Knowledge of QOF and Primary Care Network services
- Experience providing patient education and behaviour change advice
- Experience working across multiple practice sites
- Interest in development
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
18 September 2026
Last checked
22 September 2026
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