Job summary

Highwoods Surgery has an exciting opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our friendly, welcoming and supportive team. We are offering part-time hours which will need to include a Tuesday and Thursday.

Main duties of the job

• Delivering a wide range of nursing clinics: chronic disease management (diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension), immunisations (adult and children), travel health, cervical screening, wound care, and health promotion
• Managing QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) targets and clinical audits
• Developing and reviewing practice nursing protocols and standard operating procedures
• Liaising with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team on complex patient care
• Supporting infection control, safeguarding, and clinical governance processes
• Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Involvement in health promotions and clinical meetings

About us

Highwoods Surgery is a thriving GP practice based in north Colchester, caring for approximately 7,800 patients. The surgery is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care in a friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment. We are a training practice; therefore, we promote teaching and education for all staff. We place a strong emphasis on supporting the development of our team, encouraging ongoing learning and providing opportunities for colleagues to expand their skills and progress in their careers. We are proud of the high standard of care we provide and are rated Good by the CQC. Benefits include: NHS pension scheme On site parking.