Practice Nurse
Tickhill and Colliery Medical Practice
Doncaster, DN11 9NA · Doncaster, DN11 8JT
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 September 2026
21 days left
Job description
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Practice Nurse to join our dedicated primary care team. In this role, you will provide a range of nursi...
The Practice Nurse provides essential nursing care to meet the needs of our patient population, including managing long-term conditions, delivering immunisations and screening programmes, and promoting overall health and wellbeing. A key part of the role is helping patients take control of their own health and working collaboratively to improve the health of the practice population.
Duties include delivering nursing treatments independently or with GPs, reviewing test results, performing home visits, supporting patient recalls, and maintaining accurate documentation.
The role also involves supporting the nursing team, assisting junior staff, contributing to training, maintaining stock, and ensuring safe use of equipment. You will follow all relevant policies and protocols, including health and safety, infection control, equality, and confidentiality, while communicating effectively with colleagues and external agencies.
Professional development is encouraged, with accountability for your own clinical practice, ongoing training, and preparation for NMC revalidation. This is a varied and rewarding role offering the chance to provide high-quality patient care while supporting a patient-focused practice team.
- Undertake appropriate management of long term conditions, screening programmes, immunisation programmes within their level of competency and with adequate and recognised training.
- Ensure accurate completion of all necessary documentation associated with a patients healthcare.
- Perform home visits where appropriate.
- Responsibility for reviewing and acting on own sample results or those referred onto you from another nurse or associated healthcare professional, or referring to a more senior clinician when appropriate.
- Support and promote the development of team working to ensure a high standard of nursing care within the treatment area.
- Adhere and work to defined polices and protocols, including health and safety, equality and diversity, and confidentiality within the practice.
- Assist in the ordering and maintaining of stock as delegated by the Nurse Manager.
- Be aware of national standards of infection control and good practice guidelines and active observation of current working practices across the practice ensuring that procedures are followed.
- Actively identifying, reporting and correction of health and safety hazards.
- Responsible for the safe use of all diagnostic and treatment equipment, and alert other team members to issues of quality or risk.
- Attend practice meetings whenever possible and those that are mandatory.
- Maintain competency and develop new skills as decided by service requirements.
- Communicate, refer and liaise effectively with other agencies and staff regarding patients well being, with appropriate regard to confidentiality.
- Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Tickhill and Colliery Medical Practice is a friendly, patient-focused GP practice committed to delivering high-quality primary care to our local community. Our team is supportive, collaborative, and dedicated to ensuring every patient receives the best possible care. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and professional atmosphere, where staff are valued, respected, and encouraged to develop their skills.
We work as a cohesive team, supporting one another to manage a busy and varied workload while maintaining the highest clinical standards. Staff wellbeing and professional growth are important to us we provide access to training, mentorship, and development opportunities to help you progress in your career.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a nurse in general practice or primary care including treatment room duties, patient assessment, and management of long-term conditions.
Desirable
- Leadership or mentoring qualifications supporting training and development of junior staff.
- Professional development courses relevant to primary care nursing or patient care excellence.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) registration fully licensed to practice in the UK.
- Relevant clinical training or experience in primary care nursing including treatment room procedures, immunisations, and long-term condition management, cytology.
- UK driving licence
Desirable
- Leadership or mentoring qualifications supporting training and development of junior staff.
- Professional development courses relevant to primary care nursing or patient care excellence.
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
27 August 2026
Last checked
1 September 2026
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