Practice Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. Preferred days would be Monday, Tuesday and Friday, but this is negotiable. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients within a clinical setting. This position requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of patient care protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.

Pay dependent on experience.

• Conduct patient assessments and record medical histories accurately.
• Administer vaccinations and medications as prescribed.
• Assist in the management of chronic diseases and provide health education to patients.
• Perform routine clinical procedures such as wound care, cervical smears, blood pressure monitoring, and sample collection.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with data protection regulations.
• Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Participate in health promotion activities and community outreach programmes.
• Ensure that the practice environment is safe, clean, and welcoming for all patients.

• Registered Nurse qualification with valid NMC registration.
• Previous experience in a primary care or practice nursing setting.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices relevant to primary care.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (EMIS) is an advantage.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and training.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.