Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 21 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | Reading, RG4 7SS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2637-24-0006 |
Summary
Balmore Park Surgery is looking for an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly, progressive practice. Working as part of the nursing team, you will carry out all Treatment Room duties and support the GPs in providing an excellent service to our patients. Practice Nurse Management experience would be desirable, and training can be provided for the right candidate. You should be willing to learn new skills, happy to work as part of a team, flexible in your approach and to provide holiday and sickness cover for other team members. **Duties:** - Deliver exceptional patient care in line with practice protocols and guidelines - Conduct health assessments and provide advice on health promotion and disease prevention - Administer vaccinations and medications as prescribed by healthcare providers - Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care - Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality is upheld - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care **Skills:** - Proficient in providing patient-centred care with compassion and empathy - Sound knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and common medical conditions - Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals - Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently - Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a multidisciplinary team Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Expected hours: 25 30 per week