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Eleanor Cross Healthcare

Practice Nurse

The closing date is 30 April 2026

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Job summary

Eleanor Cross Healthcare seeks a professional and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our current team. Ideally we are looking for someone with experience in asthma management but this is not essential

Main duties of the job

As a Practice Nurse at Eleanor Cross Healthcare, you will be at the heart of our patient care,

delivering a wide range of nursing services that empower our patients to lead healthier, happier

lives. Your role will not only involve managing individual patient care but also contributing to

community health, fostering a culture of prevention, and offering holistic support across all

aspects of health and well-being. With access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, your

expertise will help shape the future of healthcare in our community.

About us

Join Our Compassionate Team at Eleanor Cross Healthcare: Your Next Career Move Awaits!

At Eleanor Cross Healthcare, we are more than just a healthcare provider we are a community

of dedicated professionals committed to transforming lives through exceptional patient-centered

care. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone

is driven by the common goal of making a lasting difference. If you are a skilled and

compassionate Practice Nurse seeking an enriching opportunity to grow both personally and

professionally, we would love to hear from you!

Details

Date posted

11 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0507-26-0000

Job locations

Gloucester Avenue

Northampton

NN4 8QF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Comprehensive Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough health assessments to develop and

implement personalized care plans that meet each patients unique needs.

Vaccinations and Injections: Administer immunisations, injections, and other treatments following best practice guidelines and ensuring patient comfort.

Research: Potential opportunity to join our research team.

Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage long-term conditions such as diabetes,

asthma, and hypertension, using evidence-based strategies to improve patient outcomes.

Expert Wound Care: Provide skilled wound care management, including dressings, pressure

relief, and post-operative care to promote healing and recovery.

Health Promotion & Education: Actively engage in health promotion activities, offering education

and guidance on topics like smoking cessation, diet, and lifestyle changes to support long-term

well-being.

Assist in Minor Surgery: Support GPs and other clinicians during minor surgical procedures,

ensuring smooth preparation, execution, and post-procedure care.

Triage & Follow-Up: Efficiently manage patient triage, assessing urgency, providing immediate

care, and coordinating follow-up for ongoing treatment or referrals.

Patient Records & Documentation: Ensure that patient records are meticulously maintained,

documenting care plans, treatments, and progress with accuracy and attention to detail.

Collaborative Care: Work closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and allied health

professionals to deliver integrated, patient-focused care.

Quality Improvement & Innovation: Play an active role in quality improvement initiatives, helping

to shape the development of services that continually enhance patient care.

Training & Development: Participate in regular training programs to enhance your skills, stay

updated with the latest healthcare innovations, and ensure continued professional development.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Comprehensive Patient Assessments: Conduct thorough health assessments to develop and

implement personalized care plans that meet each patients unique needs.

Vaccinations and Injections: Administer immunisations, injections, and other treatments following best practice guidelines and ensuring patient comfort.

Research: Potential opportunity to join our research team.

Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage long-term conditions such as diabetes,

asthma, and hypertension, using evidence-based strategies to improve patient outcomes.

Expert Wound Care: Provide skilled wound care management, including dressings, pressure

relief, and post-operative care to promote healing and recovery.

Health Promotion & Education: Actively engage in health promotion activities, offering education

and guidance on topics like smoking cessation, diet, and lifestyle changes to support long-term

well-being.

Assist in Minor Surgery: Support GPs and other clinicians during minor surgical procedures,

ensuring smooth preparation, execution, and post-procedure care.

Triage & Follow-Up: Efficiently manage patient triage, assessing urgency, providing immediate

care, and coordinating follow-up for ongoing treatment or referrals.

Patient Records & Documentation: Ensure that patient records are meticulously maintained,

documenting care plans, treatments, and progress with accuracy and attention to detail.

Collaborative Care: Work closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and allied health

professionals to deliver integrated, patient-focused care.

Quality Improvement & Innovation: Play an active role in quality improvement initiatives, helping

to shape the development of services that continually enhance patient care.

Training & Development: Participate in regular training programs to enhance your skills, stay

updated with the latest healthcare innovations, and ensure continued professional development.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered

Desirable

  • Qualified in asthma care management
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered

Desirable

  • Qualified in asthma care management

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).

Additional information

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

Eleanor Cross Healthcare

Address

Gloucester Avenue

Northampton

NN4 8QF


Employer's website

https://www.eleanorcrosshealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Eleanor Cross Healthcare

Address

Gloucester Avenue

Northampton

NN4 8QF


Employer's website

https://www.eleanorcrosshealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Ben southcombe

benjamine.southcombe@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

11 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0507-26-0000

Job locations

Gloucester Avenue

Northampton

NN4 8QF


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