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Practice Nurse

Stanmore House Surgery

Kidderminster, DY10 3AA

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

29 September 2026

29 days left

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Stanmore House Surgery. 20-25 hour...

The ideal candidate should have general practice nurse skills and be competent in chronic disease management with evidence of accreditation. The skills would also include:

  • Cytology
  • Child Immunisations
  • Removal of Sutures
  • Travel vaccinations
  • Family Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetes
  • INR (management of anticoagulation)
  • Injections and Vaccinations as per the national immunisation programme.
  • General Nursing duties as required.
  • Telephone and face to face consultations are a key part of the job, so patient care and good communication skills are essential.
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients within the GP surgery setting
  • Provide health education and counselling to patients and their families

Registered Nurse qualification and current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Previous experience working in a primary care or GP surgery setting is essential.

Sound knowledge of general practice nursing procedures and best practices.

Competency in conducting patient assessments and managing common health conditions.

Proficient in administering medications and treatments.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.

Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMIS) systems is preferred.

The Practice Nurse will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to the practice population.

The role will include long-term condition management, cervical screening, adult and childhood immunisations, wound care, health promotion, preventative care and other clinical procedures, according to the post holder's experience, training and competencies.

The successful candidate will

  • Deliver safe, effective and compassionate nursing care within their scope of practice.
  • Support the management and monitoring of patients with long-term conditions.
  • Undertake cervical screening, immunisations, wound care and other treatment-room duties where appropriately trained.
  • Provide health promotion, lifestyle and preventative healthcare advice.
  • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous electronic patient records.
  • Contribute to call and recall systems, clinical audits and quality improvement.
  • Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control, safeguarding, confidentiality and information governance.
  • Maintain current NMC registration, professional development and revalidation requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, Healthcare Assistants, administrative colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team.
  • Participate in relevant practice meetings, training and service development.

Stanmore House Surgery is committed to supporting staff development, and appropriate training and support provided. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about developing their skills and contributing positively to our friendly and supportive practice team.

The above is a summary of the main responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive. Duties may be reviewed in line with the changing needs of the practice and General Practice.

Stanmore House Surgery is a well-established GP practice based in Kidderminster, providing high-quality primary care services to our local patient population.

Our clinical team consists of 3 GP Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, 3 Practice Nurses and 3 Healthcare Assistants, supported by an experienced and well-established administrative team. We work collaboratively across all areas of the practice, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication and providing excellent patient-centered care.

We are a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking practice and recognise the important contribution that every member of our team makes. We aim to provide a positive working environment where colleagues feel valued and supported, while maintaining high standards of clinical care and patient service.

The practice embraces new ways of working and is committed to continuous improvement, staff development and delivering accessible and responsive services to our patients.

We are looking for someone who will become an integral part of our established team and contribute positively to the continued development of Stanmore House Surgery.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
  • Previous General Practice or Primary Care experience
  • Excellent clinical, communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Good IT skills and accurate clinical record keeping
  • Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and infection prevention and control
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Friendly, professional, reliable and adaptable approach

Desirable

  • Experience or qualifications in cervical screening, immunisations, wound care and long-term condition management
  • Experience of using EMIS
  • Knowledge of QOF and current General Practice requirements
  • Independent Prescribing qualification

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

17 August 2026

Last checked

19 August 2026

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

About the employer

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Stanmore House Surgery

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