Practice Nurse
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Sutton, SM3 9HE |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A4416-25-0001 |
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Job Summary The Practice Nurse is a vital member of the primary care team, delivering high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients across a wide range of clinical areas. This includes health promotion, disease prevention, screening, and the management of long-term conditions. The role involves working autonomously and collaboratively as part of a supportive and dynamic clinical team. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care Conduct chronic disease management clinics (e.g. asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension) Provide routine and travel immunisations, childhood vaccinations, and flu clinics Undertake cervical cytology screening (smear tests) Perform wound care, dressings, removal of sutures/clips, and compression therapy Provide family planning, sexual health advice, and contraception services (if trained) Support NHS health checks and lifestyle advice for smoking cessation, diet, and physical activity Conduct blood pressure monitoring, and urinalysis Administer injections (e.g. B12, Depo-Provera, vaccines) Administrative & Professional Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using clinical IT systems (e.g. EMIS/SystmOne) Participate in audits, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives Ensure infection control and cold chain protocols are followed Maintain personal CPD in line with NMC requirements and current clinical guidelines Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and care pathways Supervise or support HCAs where appropriate Team & Communication Work collaboratively with GPs, ANPs, HCAs, admin staff, and other healthcare professionals Participate in clinical team meetings, MDTs, and practice reviews Deliver patient education and group sessions where appropriate Actively support and contribute to a friendly, respectful, and inclusive team culture Person SpecificationEssential Registered Nurse (NMC registration) Experience or strong interest in primary care Excellent clinical and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and patient confidentiality Desirable Training in chronic disease management Cervical cytology and immunisation updates Experience using clinical systems (e.g. EMIS) Mentorship or supervision experience