Practice Nurse with Respiratory interest
Charlton Hill Surgery
Andover, SP10 3JY
Salary
£20.96 to £21.70
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
20 days left
Job description
Charlton Hill Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced respiratory nurse to join our dedicated practice nursing team. You will be passio...
- You will be the lead respiratory nurse looking after our COPD and asthmatic patients, alongside your colleagues.
- Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national and practice protocols; working with patients to support their adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
- Be up to date with all necessary training in this field.
- In addition you will take on a full range of practice nursing duties, including but not limited to immunisations (adult and child); cytology; QOF reviews; and travel health.
- Ensure QOF is up to date for all patients.
Clinical Nursing Practice and Care Management
Manage the nursing care for individuals and groups within the practice population, including direct access to specialist nursing care for patients within the practice setting. Liaise as appropriate with specialist nurses.
Undertake diagnostic, health surveillance, health screening, and therapeutic interventions within a broader health promotion/public health strategy which includes responsibility for health promotion information in the practice.
Manage programmes of care for patients with acute and chronic disease by planning, providing and evaluating care including audit, recall and evidence based practice.
Work with and participate in the development of protocols, policies and standards as agreed within the practice.
Contribute to the identification of priorities and goals for the nursing team in consultation with other members of the practice team.
Participate in prescribing according to agreed patient group directives (PGDs).
Provide nursing expertise to the practice team acting as a source of expert advice on nursing and health issues.
Other duties as required by Partners/ GPs & Practice Manager.
7 GP partners, 5 associate GPs, 2 ANPs and an experienced nursing team of 4 practice nurses
The practice..
15,600 patients, mix of urban and rural, steady growth of patients
Recently extended premises
The surgery is adjacent to Andover War Memorial Community Hospital with on site phlebotomy, radiology, MIU and the Countess of Brecknock Hospice
In-house MSK physiotherapy and clinical pharmacists
CQC Good
Teaching practice (both GP registrars and medical students)
Coffee break with other clinicians
Monthly practice lunch provided
Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate professional registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Meets DSB requirements
- Respiratory Qualification
- Experience of UK NHS General Practice General treatment room work Respiratory Clinics (COPD & Asthma)
- Cytology
- QOF Disease Management
- Experience of undertaking clinical audit
- Good IT skills
- An ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility
- Good organisational skills
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Commitment to raising the high standards of Charlton Hill Surgery
Desirable
- Sexual Health Qualification
- Diabetes Clinics
- Travel Clinics
- Experience of EMIS web
Experience
Essential
- Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
- Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
- Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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