Practice Nurse

Job description

Job responsibilities

Kingswood Surgery is seeking a dedicated and experienced Practice Nurseto join our friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking team. You will deliver high-quality nursing care to our patient population and work collaboratively with our clinicians and nursing colleagues.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about providing excellent care, with a strong emphasis on chronic disease management, immunisations, and screening programmes. Some leadership responsibilities may be available depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care, including chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)

• Administer childhood and adult immunisations, wound care, cervical cytology, and health promotion

• Support and contribute to QOF, local enhanced services, and other clinical targets

• Work collaboratively with nursing team and the wider multidisciplinary team

• Participate in clinical audits, infection control, and cold chain management

• Contribute to service development and ensuring safe, effective care delivery

About Kingswood Surgery

Kingswood Surgery is a well-established GP practice in High Wycombe, caring for approximately 10,500 patients. Our team includes 3 GP Partners, 5 Salaried GPs, a GP Returner, GP Trainees, and a dedicated Nursing and Pharmacy team.

We are part of the Cygnet Primary Care Network, working closely with local practices to enhance patient services and staff wellbeing.

What Were Looking For

• NMC-registered Practice Nurse

• General practice/primary care experience (desirable)

• Confident in chronic disease management and routine nursing services

• Excellent communication and teamworking skills

• A proactive, motivated, and patient-focused approach

• Independent Prescribing qualification (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer

Competitive salary (as per grade and experience) Flexible working arrangements Supportive, collaborative environment Opportunities for professional development and training NHS Pension Scheme

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC registered

Desirable

• General practice experience desirable

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

Kingswood Surgery

Address

Kingswood Surgery

Hollis Road

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP13 7UN

Employer's website

https://www.kingswoodsurgery.org/ (Opens in a new tab)