Practice Nurse Medical Practice

Practice Nurse – Newtown Medical Practice

Newtown Medical Practice, Newtown, Shropshire / Powys Border

Newtown Medical Practice is a friendly, forward‑thinking GP surgery providing high‑quality care to over 13,500 patients. Based in modern, purpose‑built premises, we work with the latest clinical systems including EMIS Web and Docman 10.

• Supportive and experienced clinical team
• Opportunity to work autonomously with strong team support
• Commitment to patient‑centred care and staff development

• Chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD)
• Assessment and treatment of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries
• Clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care
• Preventative healthcare and health promotion
• Safe clinical decision‑making and contribution to policy implementation
• Collaborative working within the general practice team

Newtown Medical Practice is based in the market town of Newtown on the beautiful Shropshire/Powys border. Our rural environment offers good links to the national motorway network, providing access to both rural hills and coast as well as larger urban areas such as Shrewsbury, Chester and Birmingham within a reasonable drive time.

We are a friendly, forward‑thinking GP surgery providing high‑quality care to over 13,500 patients. We are based in modern, purpose‑built premises and use EMIS Web and Docman 10 clinical systems.

• Registered Adult Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Minimum years of clinical experience in primary or community care
• Recognised Practice Nurse qualification (degree level)
• Experience in chronic disease management and minor illness
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team

• Post‑registration professional development in primary care, long‑term condition management (e.g., asthma, diabetes), immunisation, cervical screening, etc.
• Chronic disease management courses or certificates.
• Independent nurse prescriber qualification
• Additional specialist practice nurse experience or training

• Experience of working within a nursing team
• Significant hands‑on nursing experience
• Experience of working in primary care or community

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary available upon request.