Practice Nurse
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Norfolk, PE38 9DP |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
Summary
The Practice Nurse will be responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients within the practice and will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to support the health and wellbeing of our practice population. Key responsibilities include: Management of long-term conditions, including assessment, monitoring, review, and development of individualised care plans. Providing specialist diabetes care, supporting patients to manage their condition and achieve improved health outcomes. Undertaking chronic disease reviews and identifying, assessing and responding to significant abnormalities. Carrying out therapeutic monitoring, promoting medication adherence, evaluating treatment effectiveness and recommending changes where appropriate. Providing wound care management, including assessment and treatment of routine and complex wounds. Conducting NHS Health Checks and other patient health assessments, identifying health risks and supporting patients to make positive lifestyle changes. Undertaking health screening activities, including cervical cytology, and providing advice and support relating to women's health, men's health, sexual health and the health needs of older people. Completing risk assessments and recognising safeguarding concerns, including domestic abuse, child protection, vulnerable adults, medication-related issues and wider social factors, escalating appropriately when required. Delivering travel health services, including travel risk assessments, vaccination administration and patient education in accordance with current guidelines. Administering adult and childhood immunisations autonomously and managing more complex immunisation requirements. Promoting health education and disease prevention through patient engagement, advice and support. Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records in line with professional and practice standards. Working collaboratively with GPs, nursing colleagues, PCN clinicians, pharmacists and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective and patient-centred care. Participating in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and the ongoing development of nursing services within the practice. The post holder will be expected to work within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, practice policies and current national guidance, maintaining their professional knowledge and competence through continuing professional development.
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