Description
We are seeking an Experienced General Practice Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will provide nursing services to our practice population, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality patient services within a safe and efficient working environment
- Collaborate with other GP partners and practice staff on development and delivery of Practice-Based Commissioning (PBC) and enhanced service issues
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of patient consultations and treatments
- Participate in national screening programs, such as cervical cytology and immunization schedules
- Manage patients with chronic diseases and run specific clinic sessions
- Provide general and specific health screenings, health education services, and advice to patients
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (RGN) qualification with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Relevant post-registration primary care or general practice nursing experience
- Up-to-date Basic Life Support (BLS) and anaphylaxis training
- Immunization and vaccination training (in accordance with national standards)
- Cervical cytology (smear taker) training accredited and up to date
Desirable qualifications and experience:
- Qualification or formal training in chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD, hypertension)
- Training in ear care and irrigation
- Family planning and contraception certification
- Mentorship or teaching qualification (for supporting or supervising students and staff)