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Practice Nurse
The closing date is 29 February 2024.
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a qualified nurse to join our practice nursing team.
We are passionate about good quality, evidenced based, patient centred care and as such are keen to find the right person who will thrive in our team. We therefore welcome applications from those with experience of practice nursing and /or the management of long term conditions, and those who would like to develop their skills in this sector. The role is part time, up to 30 hours a week with the opportunity to work on site in the extended access initiative, maximising flexibility of hours.
Main duties of the job
Practice nurses can undertake a range of tasks, whilst providing holistic care for patients. Treatment room tasks include cervical screening, wound care, provision of immunisations and vaccinations, family planning advice and anticoagulation monitoring. Nurses who have not worked in primary care before tend to develop these skills first. Those with experience often go on to develop long-term condition management knowledge, supporting patients to manage their conditions to optimise health outcomes. We would be interested in employing someone anywhere along the primary care knowledge and skills continuum and are happy to invest in skills development.
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Nurse Associate
The closing date is 29 February 2024
Job summary
We are passionate about good quality, evidenced based, patient centred care and as such are keen to find the right person who will thrive in our team. We therefore welcome applications from those with experience of working in primary care and those who would like to develop their skills in this sector. The role could be part or full time to suit candidate needs. We are happy to invest in skill development.
Main duties of the job
To purpose of the Nurse Associate is to work strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols. The Nurse Associate will assist the Practice Clinical Team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.
Aspects of work include:
Delivering evidenced based, person-centred care to patients
Providing general and specific health screening to the practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to other clinical colleagues as necessary
Undertaking primary care nursing functions, such as
Cervical screening
Health promotion activities
Long term disease management (asthma, COPD, diabetes)
Wound care and compression, including assessment and care planning
Medicines Administration (B12, Flu, Shingles, Pneumonia, Depo injections)
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