Overview
St John's Medical Centre has an exciting opportunity for a Practice Nurse to join our enthusiastic and supportive Practice Team. The successful candidate must be organised, motivated and caring to ensure the highest levels of care are delivered to our patient population through patient assessments, diagnosis and clinical management.
The role is for 30 hours a week working over 4 days including: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Pay is dependant on experience.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients in a general practice setting.
* Support the management of long-term conditions, health promotion and preventative care.
* Home visits for chronic disease management and phlebotomy.
* Provide nursing care and support to patients across all age groups.
* Undertake chronic disease management (e.g. Diabetes, Asthma, COPD and Hypertension).
* Administer vaccinations and immunisations, including childhood and travel vaccines.
* Maintain and observe the cold chain for all vaccines and temperature sensitive medications.
* Perform cervical cytology (smear tests) in line with national screening guidelines.
* Conduct wound care, dressings and suture removal.
* Carry out NHS health checks and lifestyle advice (e.g. smoking cessation and weight management).
* Support patients with family planning and sexual health advice.
* Assist with minor illness clinics and triage where appropriate.
* Undertake home visits for chronic disease reviews and phlebotomy as required.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records using SystmOne.
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and multidisciplinary meetings.
* Adhere to infection control policies and contribute to safeguarding procedures.
* Offer support and flexibility to cover colleagues' annual leave and sickness absence when needed.
About us
St John's Medical Centre is a large, fast paced GP surgery located in Grantham, offering excellent transport links with easy access to the A1 and on the mainline for London. We are a Training Practice and regularly welcome GP Registrars, Nursing Placements and Work experience from Colleges/ Schools in the local area. We currently have circa 13,000 patients registered at the Surgery and retained our 'Good' rating in our latest CQC Regulatory Review.
Benefits
* Free Staff Parking
* Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
* NHS Pension Scheme
* NHS Discounts at Retailers/ Restaurants
* Full training & support
* Supportive team environment
* Mileage reimbursement for home visits
Details
Date posted: 05 September 2025
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time
Reference number: A1825-25-0006
Job location: 62 London Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6HR
Requirements & Qualifications
* Experience: Essential – Experience of working in general practice; Evidence of continuing professional development; Knowledge of current NHS policies, frameworks and clinical guidelines.
* Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness when required.
* Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
* Full clean UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and appropriate business insurance.
* Qualifications: Essential – Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration; Qualifications in Chronic Disease Management, Cytology and Immunisation.
Location
St Johns Medical Centre, 62 London Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6HR
Employer website: https://www.stjohnsmedical.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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