Description
We are looking for an energetic, motivated and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive nursing team.
The post-holder will be proficient in all aspects of general practice nurse duties, and able to deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to our patients, working autonomously within their scope of practice.
You will play a key role in managing long term conditions, delivering immunisations, supporting public health programmes, and promoting health and wellbeing across our local community.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- NHS pension scheme
- Supportive team environment, biweekly nursing team meetings
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- 1-week paid study leave pro-rata allowance per annum with up to £250 reimbursement for CPD courses
- Regular appraisal and clinical supervision
- 24 hours ideally over 3 days to include a Tuesday
Main duties of the job
- Deliver routine nursing care including wound care, ECGs, and health checks
- Lead and support the management of long-term conditions e.g. diabetes, COPD, asthma
- Deliver immunisations, vaccinations and cervical screening programmes
- Provide health promotion and prevention advice to patients
- Support infection prevention and control IPC standards
- Maintain accurate clinical records using appropriate coding systems
- Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, and service development
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team MDT and wider PCN
- Recognise clinical boundaries and refer appropriately to GPs or other professionals
- Support the delivery of QOF targets and enhanced services