Lead Practice Nurse

25-30 hours, Monday - Friday, We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Primary Care Practice Nurse to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering a variety of nursing services to our patients, from chronic disease management to health promotion and preventative care. You will work closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff to ensure that patients receive comprehensive and coordinated care.

• Lead and support the Nurses and HCAs with clinical and administrative duties. (EG rotas/ development)
• Manage policies and procedures.
• Stock checks including ordering.
• Appraisals
• Annual leave (including any other absences).
• Delegating of workload within the team.
• Provide general nursing services, including immunisations, wound care, cervical smears, and travel advice.
• Assist in the management of long‑term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension.
• Perform health assessments and offer lifestyle advice to patients.
• Support the provision of health promotion and preventative care services.
• Collaborate with GPs and the wider healthcare team to manage patient care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice policies and confidentiality guidelines.
• Participate in practice meetings and contribute to the development of service improvements.
• Respond to patient queries and provide education and support where needed.
• QOF
  The Village Surgery is a well‑established and dynamic GP practice in South Normanton and Pinxton, providing high‑quality care to our community. Our dedicated team focuses on patient‑centred care, aiming to make a real difference in the health and well‑being of our patients. The Village Surgery is a well‑regarded and patient‑focused GP surgery located in South Normanton and Pinxton. Serving the local community of approx.
  
  9,700 patients. With a team of experienced GPs, nurses, and administrative staff, we provide a wide range of services, from routine check‑ups and vaccinations to the management of chronic conditions.