About this role
Job summary
Join a team that values high quality care, professional growth, and genuine collaboration.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse (Adult) to deliver the full spectrum of practice nursing services to our patient population. You will play a key role in chronic disease management, immunisation and vaccination programmes, treatment room services, and health promotion and screening initiatives. You'll be part of a supportive, forward thinking team and will also work closely with our Primary Care Network to help deliver services at scale alongside a wider MDT of Care Coordinators, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists and a Social Prescriber
Were seeking someone who is friendly, approachable, and confident working as part of a small multidisciplinary team. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude toward change, and the ability to manage a varied workload are essential. Our practice is committed to continuous learning, and we actively encourage knowledge sharing and professional development. We will support you in expanding your clinical skills, including completing the Non Medical Prescribing qualification.
Main duties of the job
Chronic disease management - supporting patients with longterm conditions through evidencebased care Treatment room services - wound care, dressings, ECGs, ear care, and other routine procedures Health screening - delivering and supporting national screening programmes Immunisation and vaccination - childhood, adult, seasonal, and travel vaccinations
About us
You will be joining an established and friendly rural Lincolnshire practice team consisting of 3 GPs, a GP Registrar, Practice Nurse and Phlebotomist
We care for a list size of 4,000 patients across two village locations. We are rated Good by the CQC and consistently achieve strong QOF outcomes. Our culture is supportive, collaborative, and patient centred.
If this sounds like the right fit for you, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch for an informal chat, wed love to meet you.
Job description Job responsibilities
11. Job Summary
The Practice Nurse provides safe, evidence based nursing care to the practice population. Working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team, the postholder delivers chronic disease management, immunisations, screening, wound care, health promotion, and contributes to population health improvement.
2. Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Chronic disease management - diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension, frailty reviews.
Immunisations & vaccinations - childhood, adult, travel, seasonal campaigns.
Cervical cytology - screening in line with national guidance.
Wound care and treatment room services - dressings, compression therapy, postoperative care.
Clinical procedures - ECGs, venepuncture, spirometry, BP monitoring, NHS Health Checks. Assisting the GP with minor surgery
Health promotion - lifestyle advice, smoking cessation, weight management.
Long-term condition recall - proactive management using practice protocols.
Professional Responsibilities
Maintain accurate clinical records.
Work within the NMC Code and scope of professional practice.
Participate in audits, QI projects, and clinical governance.
Support infection prevention and control (IPC) standards.
Contribute to safeguarding of children and adults.
Engage in CPD and revalidation activities.
Team & Service Development
Work collaboratively with GPs, ANPs, HCAs, pharmacists, wider MDT and admin teams.
Assist in developing and reviewing clinical protocols.
Support new staff and students.
Contribute to population health initiatives and reducing health inequalities.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience delivering nursing care within scope of practice. Immunisations, wound care, and basic clinical procedures. Working with clinical guidelines and protocols. Use of clinical IT systems (SystmOne).
Desirable
Experience in General Practice or Community Nursing. Chronic disease management clinics. Travel health. Quality improvement or audit work.
Qualifications Essential
Registered General Nurse (RN Level 1) with current NMC registration. Evidence of ongoing CPD.
Desirable
Cervical cytology training. Immunisation training. Chronic disease management modules (e.g., diabetes, respiratory). Family planning qualification. Practice Nurse qualification Independent prescribing (V300)
Personal Qualities Essential
Compassionate, patient centred approach. Professional, reliable, and adaptable. Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively. Commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement. Respectful, confidential and empathetic.
Knowledge and Skills Essential
Understanding of primary care and the role of the Practice Nurse. Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and clinical governance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work autonomously and manage own workload. Accurate record keeping and clinical documentation.
Desirable
Knowledge of population health management. Understanding of QOF and enhanced services.
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 Glenside Country Practice
Address Glenside Country Practice
St. Johns Drive
Corby Glen
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG334LY
Employer's website https://www.glensidecountrypractice.com (Opens in a new tab)