Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | Grimsby, DN32 9SW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A5225-25-0000 |
Summary
Job Purpose To act as a practice nurse working in conjunction with other healthcare professionals within a range of primary care facilities to assess and deliver a wide range of primary care nursing duties including venepuncture, wound care, cervical smears, vaccinations, immunisations and chronic disease management. Key Responsibilities 1. To deliver a comprehensive range of primary care nursing interventions in a safe and evidence based method. 2. To act autonomously in the provision of nurse led clinic utilising specialist knowledge and experience. 3. Opportunistic screening of all patients seen to ensure patients needs are met and recorded appropriately. 4. Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening and therapeutic communication skills. 5. To provide advice around family planning which can include complex and detail regimes. 6. Work with nurses and GP to ensure that Quality Outcome frameworks are met (eg Coronary Heart Disease/Older People/Diabetes/Mental Health) and are being delivered. 7. Contribute to the practice achieving its quality targets to sustain the high standards of patient care and service delivery. 8. Monitor the effectiveness of their own clinical practice through the quality assurance strategies such as the use of audit and peer review. 9. To contribute to the clinical development of the practice by participating in service reviews and reflective practice. 10. Maintain their professional registration and training needs. 11. Record accurate consultation data in patient records. 12. Keep up to date with pertinent health-related policy and work with the practice team to consider the impact and strategies for implementation. 13. Ensure all stock including vaccinations are plentiful and kept in an orderly way and that dates are checked on a monthly basis. 14. All fridge temperatures are recorded.