Lead Practice Nurse

GREAT WESTERN MEDICAL PRACTICE, SEAFIELD ROAD, ABERDEEN AB15 7YT

One Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Practice Nurse to join the team at Great Western Medical Practice in Aberdeen.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled nurse with experience in primary care and long-term condition management to lead and develop our nursing team whilst continuing to provide outstanding clinical care to our patients.

As Lead Practice Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, effective and evidence-based nursing services, supporting service development and ensuring excellent patient outcomes. Working closely with the GP team, Clinical Lead and Practice Manager, you will help shape the future of nursing services within the practice.

Great Western Medical Practice is a busy and well-established primary care service in Aberdeen, providing high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population.

As part of One Medical Group, the practice benefits from being part of a progressive and supportive healthcare organisation that is committed to delivering outstanding patient care whilst investing in its people.

For over 20 years, One Medical Group has been redefining how healthcare is delivered in the UK. As a leading independent, family-run healthcare organisation, we provide NHS services at scale and design, build and manage the spaces where care happens, bringing everything together under one roof.

We believe the best places to work are created by people who genuinely love what they do and celebrate each other's success. Our culture combines national ambition with genuine family heart, with a workplace rooted in trust, empowerment and collaboration.

Above all, we are united by a shared purpose: creating spaces and delivering services that make a lasting, positive difference to the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve.

As Lead Practice Nurse, you will combine hands-on clinical practice with leadership and management responsibilities to ensure the delivery of high-quality nursing services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing safe, effective, evidence-based nursing care to patients with acute and chronic conditions.
• Managing and reviewing care for patients with long-term conditions including diabetes, asthma, COPD and coronary heart disease.
• Supporting the development and delivery of nurse-led services, health screening programmes and preventative healthcare initiatives.
• Contributing to the achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements.
• Reviewing clinical results and ensuring appropriate follow-up and intervention.
• Undertaking medication reviews within competence and scope of practice.
• Delivering immunisations, vaccinations and travel health services.
• Undertaking a range of clinical procedures including cervical cytology, wound care, venepuncture, blood pressure monitoring, spirometry, urinalysis and chronic disease reviews.
• Promoting health and wellbeing through patient education and preventative health interventions.
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical records in line with NMC and information governance requirements.

• Providing leadership, support and clinical direction to the nursing team.
• Managing nursing team rotas, annual leave, study leave and workforce planning.
• Conducting appraisals, one-to-one meetings and performance reviews.
• Supporting recruitment,…