NHS Jobs
Job role: Practice Nurse
Salary: Depending on experience
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: A3807-26-0001
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About the Job:
Assessing Patient Needs
- Assess and manage patients nursing needs including care passed to the Nurse by the GP
- Deliver care in line with Practice Policy and National protocols
General Nursing Care
- Provide a broad range of general nursing care and refer to a GP when needed
- Duties include
- wound assessment and management
- childhood immunisations
- cervical screening
- Women’s health including HRT family planning breast awareness and swabs
- health education including smoking, alcohol, weight, diet and medication
- telephone advice and support
Chronic disease management
- support and deliver chronic disease clinics for diabetes, asthma, COPD, heart disease, spirometry and stroke
- maintain an appointment and recall system
- training will be provided to extend clinical skills
Liaison and Teamwork
- work with the wider primary care team to ensure high quality care
- support training and learning for other Practice Nurses
Record Keeping
- maintain accurate clinical records
- complete clinical templates in line with QOF and practice standards
To apply for this job please visit beta.jobs.nhs.uk.
