Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 28 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2026 |
| Location: | Oswestry, SY11 1GA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0854-26-0004 |
Summary
Job Summary The post holder is a caring, committed, and experienced registered nurse who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide high quality care for patients from initial history taking through to clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation. They will demonstrate safe and competent clinical decision making, delivering expert nursing care including assessment, diagnostic skills, and prescribing where applicable, within the general practice environment. Job Responsibilities Diagnosing and Treating Patients with Minor Illness Demonstrate safe and competent clinical decision making, delivering expert nursing care and prescribing where applicable within the general practice environment. Management of Chronic Disease Contribute to chronic disease management through assessment, planning, monitoring, and reviewing patient progress. Support the clinical team in identifying, recalling, and targeting patients for assessment and treatment. Work within NHS and practice protocols to deliver effective long term condition management. Providing Assessment, Treatment, Screening Services & Health Education You will provide highquality nursing care across a broad range of services including: Chronic Disease Management Asthma COPD Diabetes Screening & Womens Health Health screening Cervical screening (smears/cytology) HRT Contraception, Depo injections, pill checks Removal of IUCD/IUS Pessary care Immunisations & Injections Routine immunisations and vaccinations Childhood immunisations Travel vaccinations and followup Routine injections Zoladex implants Treatment Room Duties Wound care and dressings Removal of sutures and clips Minor injury/illness assessment Assisting with minor procedures Breath tests Phlebotomy ECGs Blood pressure monitoring Urinalysis Health Promotion & General Practice Support New patient registration checks General lifestyle and dietary advice Supporting patients with self management Contributing to health education initiatives