Job Title: Practice Nurse
Location: Selsey,West Sussex
Reports To: Practice Manager
Job Type: Locum
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a primary care setting, assisting with assessments, treatments, and health education. The Practice Nurse will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, including health assessments, vaccinations, and wound care.
* Clinical Duties: Perform routine procedures such as blood pressure checks, ECGs, and blood draws.
* Health Education: Educate patients on health management, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
* Collaboration: Work alongside physicians, specialists, and other healthcare staff to coordinate patient care and follow-up.
* Emergency Response: Respond effectively to patient emergencies and support advanced life support as needed.
* Inventory Management: Assist in the management of medical supplies and equipment.
* Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with relevant health regulations.
Qualifications:
* Education: Bac...