General Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, W1D 3QS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A5479-25-0000 |
Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and flexible person to Join our happy team in Soho, Central London We would love you to have the following skills and experience Clinical practice To Assess, implement and evaluate treatment programmes that promote health and well-being, including individual treatment plans for patients requiring longer term treatments such as wound care, asthma, COPD, diabetes and hypertension, cardiovascular disease, mental health To work with other healthcare professionals in monitoring and managing long term conditions, in line with national and local policies and practice needs Review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice Work with patients in order to support adherence to prescribed treatments; medication reviews Provide information and advice on prescribed and/or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, possible side-effects and interactions Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily, and apply principles of self-care; such as promoting exercise, improving diet and stopping risk taking activities such as smoking and excess alcohol intake Support and manage health needs of women presenting for family planning and cervical cytology consultations Recognise, assess and possibly refer patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with the NSF for Mental Health Implement and participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children Meet the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care Other Practice Nurse duties as required by the Practice Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations. As a non-medical prescriber, you will follow the protocols set by the prescribing lead General Nursing Duties include: Dietary advice Blood pressure checks Urinalysis Health screening (NHS Health Checks) Dressings ECG Phlebotomy Routine injections Contraception, (Pill Checks) Minor injuries Routine immunisations and vaccinations Removal of sutures / clips Baby immunisations Health surveillance / general health advice Provide general and specific health screenings to the practice patients (within agreed protocols) with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary Chronic Disease Clinics (Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, Cardiovascular) New patient health checks Ensuring Infection Control measures are applied If you think that this is a position that you would like to fill, or would like some more information, then please dont hesitate to get in contact and tell us about yourself We are very much looking forward to hear from you