Practice Nurse - Camberley
Surrey Heath Community Providers Ltd
Camberley, GU16 7ER · Camberley, GU15 2QAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£22.50 to £24.81
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
11 October 2026
10 days leftJob description
We are seeking an experienced Practice Nurse with current or recent experience working within a UK GP Practice. The successful candidate will be able ...
You will be an experienced Practice Nurse currently working, or have recently worked, in a UK GP practice
environment. You will be confident in delivering immunisations, cervical screening, wound care and long
term condition management and will enjoy working as part of a proactive multidisciplinary team while
maintaining a high degree of autonomy.
Experience of working with EMIS Web would be advantageous.
- Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
- Cervical Screening Smear tests
- Wound care to patients (Ulcer/Doppler etc.)
- Implementing vaccination programmes for adults and children
- Adult Immunisations
- Children Immunisations
- Assisting GPs with minor surgery when required
Please see supporting documents for the full job description, list of responsibilities and person specification.
We are a friendly and supportive training practice with a patient list size of approximately 9,800. Our
multidisciplinary team includes 4 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GP's, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 2 Clinical
Pharmacists, 3 Practice Nurses, a Healthcare Assistant and a Phlebotomist. We use EMIS Web and are
committed to providing high-quality patient care while supporting staff development and wellbeing.
Qualifications
Essential: - NMC Registered Nurse
Desirable: - Postgraduate Diploma or degree in Primary Care
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Motivated, forward thinker
- Problem solver with the ability to process information
- Accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Able to communicate effectively and understand the needs of the patient
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Effectively utilises resources
- Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
Other requirements
Essential: - NMC registration; - Flexibility to work outside core office hours; - Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check; - Occupational Health clearance
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working as a practice nurse within a UK GP practice
- Experience of working in a primary care setting
- Experience of delivering vaccination and immunisation programmes
- Experience of cervical cytology and chronic disease management
Desirable: - Diabetes Management
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Wound care including complex dressings/removal of sutures and staples
- ECGs
- Venepuncture
- New patient medicals
- Chaperone procedure
- Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
- Hypertension
- CHD
- Child and Adult Immunisations
- Womens health (Cervical cytology, contraception etc.)
- Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Ability to record accurate clinical notes
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and to understand when to refer to GPs
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Desirable
- Diabetes
- Travel medicine services
- Asthma
- Spirometry
- Knowledge of public health in the local area
- Awareness of issues within the wider health area
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- Effective time management (planning and organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable: - EMIS user skills; - Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes; - Experience with clinical risk management
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
1 October 2026
Last checked
1 October 2026
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