Practice Nurse
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Middlesbrough, TS5 6HA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 31 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job summary: The practice nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of the practice. Job responsibilities: Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs Provision of chronic disease management clinics Cytology Wound care / ulcer care / Doppler Removal of Sutures ECGs Asthma / Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry Venepuncture Hypertension Management Provision of general nursing duties, e.g. dressings, ear syringing, etc. Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisations Assisting GPs with minor surgery Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Contraception Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to nurse manager or GPs as appropriate Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses Chaperoning and assisting patients who are being examined by another clinician. Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of room Ordering of Health Promotion Literature Participation in administrative systems in the Practice At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records A duty to advise senior nurses of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks Attend and participate in any meetings when required. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post