Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 23 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.00 to £40,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35000.00 - £40000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Location: | London, E14 6PG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0523-24-0005 |
Summary
The practice nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policies and procedures. Initiating and maintaining health screening and promotion clinics for identified areas of the practice population, recognising where modification of systems or referral is necessary. Managing the nursing care of patients with chronic disease, employing personal recall systems suitable to the practice needs. This includes using the practice computer systems for input of information for recall and screening purposes. Providing specialist care for registered patients in the following key areas: Asthma, Hypertension, Diabetes, COPD, Cervical Smears, Contraception, Baby immunisations. Providing routine treatment in general clinics, including: Wound Management, Blood tests, and ECGs.