Job summary As a General Practice Nurse, you will provide high-quality nursing care, health assessments, and treatments to patients, working closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals. Your role will involve patient education, chronic disease management, and participation in health promotion activities, all while adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and the partnerships policies Main duties of the job Conduct patient assessments including history taking physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to role Administer treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injections Provide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screening Provide contraceptive care and advice Support the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular disease Monitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needs. Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care Promote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessation Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised system Monitor and manage medical supplies, including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materials Participate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updates Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomes Maintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standards About us Living Well Partnership is made up of 8 GP surgeries working innovatively to change the way we deliver great patient care and fast, effective patient communication. Date posted 17 April 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Grade: 6-7 Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number A1799-25-0003 Job locations Weston Lane Surgery Weston Lane Southampton Hampshire SO19 9GH West End Surgery Moorgreen Road West End Southampton SO30 3PY Job description Job responsibilities Conduct patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to role Administer treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injections Provide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screening Provide contraceptive care and advice Support the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular disease Monitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needs Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care Promote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessation Maintain accurate and detailed patient records ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised system Monitor and manage medical supplies including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materials Participate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updates Work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomes Maintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standards Job description Job responsibilities Conduct patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to role Administer treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injections Provide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screening Provide contraceptive care and advice Support the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular disease Monitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needs Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient care Promote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessation Maintain accurate and detailed patient records ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised system Monitor and manage medical supplies including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materials Participate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updates Work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomes Maintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standards Person Specification Experience Essential experienced Practice Nurse Desirable Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable. Skills Essential You would be friendly and approachable, with good interpersonal skills and effective communication. You are competent and committed to high quality care with an awareness of your own limitations and when to seek advice. You will be confident to start working effectively from the offset, and willing to undertake necessary training when asked to do so. You will manage your time well. Computer literacy is essential. Necessary training and support in clinical skills and clinical documentation systems will be provided. Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable. Qualifications Essential NMC Registered Practice Nurse experience Desirable Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable. Person Specification Experience Essential experienced Practice Nurse Desirable Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable. Skills Essential You would be friendly and approachable, with good interpersonal skills and effective communication. You are competent and committed to high quality care with an awareness of your own limitations and when to seek advice. You will be confident to start working effectively from the offset, and willing to undertake necessary training when asked to do so. You will manage your time well. Computer literacy is essential. Necessary training and support in clinical skills and clinical documentation systems will be provided. Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable. Qualifications Essential NMC Registered Practice Nurse experience Desirable Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is 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). Additional information 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 Living Well Partnership Address Weston Lane Surgery Weston Lane Southampton Hampshire SO19 9GH Employer's website https://www.livingwellpartnership.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)