Practice Nurse

We are a friendly, forward-thinking GP practice seeking an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our established primary care team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Chronic disease management (e.g. asthma, COPD, diabetes and heart failure)
• Cervical cytology
• Travel consultations
• Immunisations and vaccinations including childhood and travel
• Wound care, dressings, and removal of sutures/clips
• Dopplers
• INR clinics
• ECGs
• Venepuncture
• Health promotion and lifestyle advice
• Infection prevention and control
• Support of QOF, enhanced services, and long-term condition reviews
• Accurate clinical documentation using clinical systems
  - Systm One

Benefits include;

• Free onsite parking
• Generous Annual Leave package, of 5 weeks pro rata plus Bank Holidays
• Company Sickness and Maternity Leave pay policy (depending on length of service)
• Salary Sacrifice Technology Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (salary band dependant)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Practice nurse to join our friendly team, who is able to provide us with some of the following skills:

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Leg Ulcer, Dressings and Compression Knowledge.

To share in the responsibility for the clinical nursing and health education of the practice population.

Ensuring accurate, coded, up to date and retrievable data is recorded in the patients computerised records on the practice clinical system.

Collaborate with the Primary Health Care Team on local and national healthy living initiatives to enable patients to access holistic care.

To ensure that the personal dignity of each patient is promoted and upheld and that their privacy is respected.

To support the patient through the treatment process by ensuring their healthcare needs are met

• Nurse prescriber

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse
• Experience of working autonomously
• Experience of chronic disease management
• Experience of infection prevention and control measures

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.

£35,431.17 to £44,269.41 a year Pro rata depending on experience