About this role
Job summary
seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a busy primary care setting.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages
Manage acute and chronic conditions
Promote health education and preventative care
Maintain accurate patient records in line with professional standards Requirements
Relevant qualification
Current registration with General Medical Council or Nursing and Midwifery Council
Experience in a primary care or community setting (preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Main duties of the job
Conduct the following assessments Cervical cytology Baby immunisations Travel vaccines Depo & prostap
About us
We are a patient-focused practice committed to delivering high-quality care in line with National Health Service standards. Our team consists of 2 GP Partners, 6 salaried GP's, 1 ANP, 1 paramedic, 1 Practice nurse associate/trainee practice nurse, 1 Trainee Nurse Associate and 3 locum pharmacists. Our team values patient care, respect, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. The management team strive to support our team, we offer an NHS pension scheme, time for training, indemnity cover, relaxing break area, free refreshments and fruit and lunch paid for by the partners on occasion. We are situated in a modern Primary Care Building which has free car parking.
Job description Job responsibilities
The role is varied and covers all aspect of practice nursing including:
Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage long-term conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Treatments & Procedures: Perform ear irrigation, ECGs, blood pressure checks.Health Promotion: Provide lifestyle advice on smoking cessation, weight management, diet, and general primary prevention Your main duties will focus on delivering: Immunisations & Vaccinations: Administer childhood immunisations, travel vaccinations, and seasonal flu or booster shots. Womens & Sexual Health: Carry out cervical cytology (smear tests), contraception advice, and sexual health screening. Administrative & Governance: Maintain accurate patient records, contribute to Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets, and follow clinical policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Relevant qualification (e.g., MBBS for GP, Nursing degree, or equivalent) Current registration with General Medical Council or Nursing and Midwifery Council Practice nurse training
Desirable
Experience in a primary care or community setting (preferred). Current training/experience in cytology, child vaccinations and chronic disease management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address Radcliffe Primary Care Centre
69 Church Street West
Radcliffe
Manchester
M26 2SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.radcliffemp.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)