Practice Nurse

New Street Surgery

Salary dependent on experience

Hours of work: 3-4 days per week

Our practice is currently seeking a Practice Nurse to join us. The position focuses on preventive care, including the administration of vaccinations and laboratory work, as well as the treatment of minor aliments. The successful candidate for this position will have experience in a Primary Care setting, superior communication and problem solving skills, and will enjoy working in a busy and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care during surgery hours
  • Meeting patients nursing care needs
  • Assess the health & well-being of patients
  • Initiate and maintain health screening and health promotion clinics
  • Manage patients nursing care needs in chronic disease management
  • Annual Home visits for Flu/Covid to Housebound patients
  • Give information about treatment and medications to patients
  • Make referrals to health care professionals, including doctors and hospitals, if appropriate
  • Accurate and efficient input of data to maximise data for QOF and GMS contact as required
  • Working closely with our experienced HCA