Practice Nurse

Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

To deliver highquality, evidencebased nursing care to patients within the GP practice, working both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary team. The post holder will provide a range of clinical services, support longterm condition management, and contribute to the ongoing development of nursing services within the practice. Provide treatment room services including wound care, dressings, ear care, ECGs, blood pressure monitoring, and health checks. Deliver cervical cytology in line with national screening standards.



Administer childhood and adult immunisations, ensuring safe storage, handling, and documentation of vaccines. Provide health promotion, lifestyle advice, and patient education. Support patients with longterm conditions, promoting selfmanagement and adherence to care plans. Desirably undertake chronic disease management reviews (e.g., asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension).



Perform clinical observations, assessments, and escalate concerns appropriately. Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records. Participate in QOF, enhanced services, and other clinical targets. Contribute to infection prevention and control processes within the practice.



Work collaboratively with GPs, pharmacists, HCAs, and administrative staff to ensure coordinated patient care. Participate in clinical meetings, MDT discussions, and practice development activities. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues, demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Ensure accurate coding and documentation of clinical activity.



Assist with recall systems for screening, immunisations, and chronic disease reviews. Support the practice in meeting contractual and regulatory requirements. Uphold confidentiality and data protection standards at all times. Contribute to a positive, supportive working environment.



Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as requested by the practice management team. Work autonomously within professional boundaries while recognising when to seek support. Adhere to NMC standards, professional codes of conduct, and practice policies. Participate in clinical governance activities, including audits, significant event reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.



Maintain uptodate knowledge through CPD and mandatory training. Support the induction and mentoring of new staff where appropriate. Contribute to safeguarding processes for children and adults.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4584506
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Reading, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned