Key responsibilities Providing care, treatment and support that meets patients' needs Assess, plan, provide and implement and evaluate nursing care to meet the care needs of individuals in the practice population. Manage patients with long term conditions, in line with practice protocols and agreed best practice adopted by Overton Park Surgery. Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that encourage patients to live healthily, and apply principles of self-care e.g. diet, exercise, alcohol, smoking cessation. Undertake health screening, surveillance, new-patient screens and immunisations. Assess and care for patients presenting with wounds including removal of sutures and clips and leg ulcer management. Vaccination and immunisations, administering injections, ensuring safe vaccine storage, implementing cold chain policy. Undertake cervical cytology screening on those who are eligible in line with national Guidelines. To perform ear-irrigation, urinalysis, ECGs, peak flow readings, blood pressure measurements and venepuncture as required (note the practice has both phlebotomist and HCA support). Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care. To obtain and act on patient feedback on an individual basis and as part of the wider practice team.