
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly nursing team for up to full time hours.
You will be committed to providing excellent patient care, working collaboratively with the wider clinical team, and contributing to the ongoing development of services within the practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse looking to take on a varied role with opportunities to support and mentor others, develop specialist interests, and play an active part in the future of our practice.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in a general practice setting.
- Undertake cervical screening, vaccinations and immunisations, including seasonal flu clinics.
- Conduct long-term condition reviews and medication reviews within scope of practice and qualifications and clinical protocols.
- Provide wound care management, including dressing, sutures, and clip removal.
- Perform a range of clinical procedures including ECGs, ear irrigation, injections, and phlebotomy-related tasks where required.
- Deliver travel health advice, vaccinations and contraception services within scope of practice.
- Process laboratory samples and maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records.
- Ensure safe management, storage, and monitoring of vaccines, medicines, and cold chain processes.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, making referrals and supporting patients to access appropriate services.
- Maintain professional standards in line with the NMC requirements, participate in training and audit activities, and support continuous quality improvement within the practice.
About us
We are a friendly GP practice with over 70 years of history, led by a stable, forward-thinking Partnership that is ready to embrace the new look of Primary Care.
We have four sites and over 46,000 patients across the city of Derby.
We seek someone who is keen to become a part of a growing and supportive team and is looking to work in an ambitious practice.
In return, Lister House Surgery will offer you the following benefits:
- Generous holiday entitlement
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Access to variety of NHS discounts
- Employee EAP well-being support
- Employee discounts
Details
- Date posted: 24 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: A5287-26-0031
- Job locations: 207 St Thomas Road, Pear Tree, Derby, DE23 8RJ, United Kingdom, Lister House Surgery, Fellow Lands Way, Chellaston, DERBY, DE73 6SW, United Kingdom, Oakwood Medical Centre, Danebridge Crescent, Oakwood, DERBY, DE21 2HT, United Kingdom, Coleman Health Centre, Coleman Street, DERBY, DE24 8NH, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description document for full details regarding the post.
When completing your application form, please ensure that you clearly demonstrate the role criteria.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Time Management
- Organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in General Practice
- Experience working independently
Desirable
- Experience using SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Maintains confidentiality at all times
Desirable
- Full UK Driving Licence
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This advert is for Practice Nurse with Lister House Surgery in 207 St Thomas Road, Pear Tree, Derby, DE23 8RJ, United Kingdom; Lister House Surgery; Oakwood Medical Centre; Coleman Health Centre, United Kingdom. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Sep 2026.
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