Main duties of the job The role of the practice nurse prescriber includes the following... Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by the partners: Cytology Wound care / ulcer care/Doppler Removal of Sutures NHS health checks and urinalysis Travel clinic Management of minor ailments ECGs Asthma/Peak Flow Readings/Spirometry Venepuncture Hypertension management Routine immunisations and childhood immunisations Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings as required Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Interest in diabetes or asthma or coronary heart disease and contraception. Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to GPs as appropriate Other tasks will include... Maintaining a tidy and clean environment in the treatment room in line with infection control requirements Stocking of the treatment rooms and rotation of stock as required Ordering of health promotion literature as required Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels Ordering of treatment room stock as required/ liaison with administrative team to maintain stock levels Participation in administrative systems in the Practice Maintenance of accurate and timely clinical records in line with practice protocols Attend and participate in practice meetings when required. Attendance at CCG and practice led clinical education meetings and training as required. Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post