Description
Tamworth House Medical Centre is seeking a Practice Nurse to join their team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as an 'all-rounder' and spend their time working on various aspects of Practice Nursing.
The practice believes in delivering the highest standards for patients and places a particular emphasis on disease prevention, patient education, personalized and proactive care. They offer a supportive team environment, standard annual leave, NHS pension, CPD programme, development opportunities, and free parking.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by GPs
- Cytology, wound care, ulcer care, Doppler, and removal of sutures
- Venepuncture, new patient medicals, urinalysis, ECGs, asthma, peak flow readings, spirometry
- Routine immunizations, childhood immunisations, assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings
- Requesting pathology tests, hypertension management, diabetes or coronary heart disease, and contraception
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment, maintaining GP and nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
- Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
- Maintain stock of waiting room leaflets and Health Promotion Literature
- Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels
The ideal candidate will be NMC registered and have current UK professional registration.