Locum Practice Nurse

Job summary

Embrace Medical Centre in Ipswich are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a locum practice nurse to join our friendly and expanding team for a 12 month fixed term contract. This is offered on a full or part-time basis, days and hours can be discussed at interview. This is a fantastic chance to work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where high-quality patient care is at the heart of what we do. We are seeking an experienced practice nurse to contribute to our ongoing commitment to delivering outstanding primary health care to our patient population.

Main duties of the job

• Providing clinical care in the treatment room, including wound care, injections, and immunisations.
• Supporting the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension.
• Performing routine health checks, screenings, and vaccinations.
• Working collaboratively with the lead practice nurse, GPs, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Contributing to the development and improvement of primary care services in response to increasing demand.

Please note, this position will involve working arrangements across Embrace Medical Centre and Martlesham Heath Surgery. As part of our joint partnership, both practices are operated by the same GP Partners and Management Team. The surgeries are located approximately 2 miles apart (around a 5-10 minute drive depending on traffic), ensuring close collaboration and easy access between sites.

About us

We are a small but passionate and close knit surgery located in Kesgrave, surrounded by affluent and prosperous areas on the outskirts of Ipswich. Our staff and patients are held with the upmost importance and we strive daily to look after them to the highest possible standard. All staff from clinical to non-clinical are offered a well-balanced workload and have full access to a supportive team both in and out of their specialist area.

Embrace Medical Centre itself is a practice using Systmone clinical system. We are pleased to announce our connection with the new Wolsey PCN, this new collaboration is between a select number of GP practices within the local area.