Job summary
Our Practice Nurses are key members of our team. You will be responsible for delivering safe, high quality nursing services to the practice population. We provide a wide range of primary health services under the GMS contract and Enhanced Services specifications, including minor surgery, minor injury, child health care, phlebotomy, chronic disease management, womens health, contraception services, travel clinics and minor illness.
Main duties of the job
- Providing treatment services and health education advice: including dietary advice, blood pressure checks, urinalysis, health screening, ear syringing, dressings, ECG, phlebotomy, routine injections, sexual health, contraception, routine immunisations and vaccinations, removal of sutures / clips, baby immunisations, assisting with the fitting of IUCD / IUS, first registration checks / health surveillance / general health advice, assisting with minor procedures in the treatment room, minor illness and acting as chaperone as required
- Provide general and specific health screenings to the practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary
- Undertake initial assessment of patients presenting with wounds, working within expertise to manage independently or refer to other services as necessary.
- Remove wound closure materials including sutures, clips and staples.
- Take samples for the cervical screening programme according to recognised standards.
- Provide ear care including removal of cerumen and provide education and advice.
About us
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 100,000 patients across Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today.
Living and breathing our values at Lakeside Healthcare
Caring & Respect: Simply put we genuinely care about people: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients come first in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to all needs with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing of the communities we serve.
Teamwork & Quality: In all areas of our business we network, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each another to ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and best decisions to provide the best service.
About the Practice/Department/Team
Lakeside Healthcare at Yaxley is a well-established surgery with a list size of over 20,000, which is growing. We usually achieve full QOF points and have been awarded the RCGP Quality Practice Award twice. The practice adopted a Doctor First access system in 2012 for all GP and Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Care Practitioner appointment.
Details
Date posted
15 December 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,210 to £35,685 a year Depending On Experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A3007-25-0173
Job locations
Lakeside Healthcare
Landsdowne Road
Yaxley
Peterborough
PE7 3JL
Employer details
Employer name
Lakeside Healthcare Group
Address
Lakeside Healthcare
Landsdowne Road
Yaxley
Peterborough
PE7 3JL
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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