We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse.
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Nurse to join our large, vibrant, and friendly teaching Practice. We are looking for the right person to join our Nursing team that includes a Nurse Manager, Practice Nurses, HCAs, and Phlebotomists.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality holistic care to our patient population and have a culture of learning and teaching in all we do. We are looking for a forward-thinking Nurse.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will have the experience and qualifications to advise patients in health prevention, carrying out screening and early management of long-term health conditions.
The successful candidate must:
* Be a certified Registered Nurse
* Have a current registration with the NMC
* Be registered with the relevant professional body
About us
We are a large training practice with teams comprising of clinical and non-clinical staff, with the experience and knowledge to support the Practice. We have weekly clinical meetings and regular supervision sessions for our staff who are still learning/training.
We would encourage anyone interested in the role to contact the Nurse Manager at kelly.collins5@nhs.net for a visit or informal chat.
Job responsibilities
* Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
* Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients
* Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients
* Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients' health
* Provide wound care (ulcer/Doppler etc.) to patients
* Provide specialist clinics such as contraception
* Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
* Request pathology services as necessary
* Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
* Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse
Experience
* Experienced Practice Nurse
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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