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.
Responsibilities
* 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.
Requirements
* 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.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
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