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Job summary: The practice nurse will work as part of the primary healthcare team providing Personal Medical Services to the patients of practice.
Job responsibilities:
1. Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by the GP Partners, including:
1. Cytology
2. Wound care / ulcer care / Doppler
3. Removal of Sutures
4. New Patient Medicals / Urinalysis
5. Travel Clinic
6. ECGs
7. Asthma / Peak Flow Readings / Spirometry
8. Venepuncture
9. Infection Control Lead
10. Hypertension Management
11. Ear syringing
12. Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisations
13. Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
14. Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings
15. Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
16. Interest in Diabetes or Asthma
17. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to GPs as appropriate
2. Other tasks will include:
1. Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses and GPs
2. Maintaining GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
3. Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms
4. Maintain stock of waiting room leaflets as instructed by partners and Practice Manager
5. Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels
6. Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
7. At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
8. A duty to advise GP or Practice Manager of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks
9. Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required
10. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post
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