# Practice Nurse

**Company**: PCN Direct LTD
**Location**: Hornchurch
**Salary**: £45000.00 to £55000.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As an integral part of our practice, you will work within a supportive, forward-thinking primary care environment focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to our local community.

We pride ourselves on a collaborative team culture, continuous professional development, and a manageable, balanced workload.

If you want to make a tangible clinical impact alongside an experienced and welcoming team, we would love to hear from you.

**Main duties of the job**

- Provide direct, high-quality patient care and consultations (face-to-face, telephone, and digital triage).

- Manage chronic disease clinics, medication reviews, and health promotion initiatives.

- Collaborate closely with GPs, nursing colleagues, and administrative staff to ensure seamless clinical operations.

- Review incoming clinical correspondence, test results, and repeat prescription requests accurately and efficiently.

- Maintain comprehensive, up-to-date patient records and adhere to clinical governance and safety protocols.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Chronic Disease Management: Conduct routine reviews and clinics for asthma, COPD, diabetes, and hypertension.

- Treatment Room Duties: Wound care, dressing changes, suture/clip removal, ECGs, and routine injections (B12, Depo, etc.).

- Screening & Health Promotion: Perform cervical cytology screening, NHS health checks, and lifestyle advice (smoking cessation, weight management).

- Immunisations: Administer routine childhood immunisations, travel vaccines, and seasonal flu/COVID vaccination campaigns following PGDs.

- Infection Prevention & Control (IPC): Assist in maintaining IPC standards, cold chain protocols, and clinic room equipment safety.

- Clinical Administration: Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records on the clinical system (EMIS) and participate in clinical audits and QOF targets.

**Benefits**

- Supportive Environment: A warm, approachable team culture with manageable, realistic workloads.

- Professional Growth: Dedicated support for ongoing training, CPD, and specialist interests.

- Modern Primary Care: A proactive approach to digital tools and efficient workflow systems to keep clinical admin stress-free.

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## Skills

### Required
- NMC registration
- clinical administration
- chronic disease management
- infection prevention and control

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