Practice Nurse
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £25.00 i £28.00 yr awr |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £25.00 - £28.00 an hour |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 03 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | London, N4 1TL |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | A0052-25-0007 |
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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. Duties and Responsibilities: Patient Care: Management of chronic diseases, including diabetes, asthma, and hypertension Administration of cervical cytology, routine vaccinations & injections and baby immunisations. Conducting urine testing, blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, and other diagnostic tests Wound care, including the removal of sutures Providing advice on contraception, safe sex, and self-management of diseases Managing minor injuries, burns, and other acute conditions Chaperoning during clinical procedures as required General nursing duties Record Keeping and Administration: Maintain accurate and contemporaneous records of all patient encounters Label and document patient samples accurately for analysis Work within practice protocols for safe data management and patient record coding Maintaining a Safe Clinical Environment: Comply with health and safety policies to minimise risks Report hazards and adhere to infection control policies, including proper handling of clinical waste and sharps Prepare clinical areas, manage stock, and ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated Supplies Management: Monitor and order clinical supplies and vaccines while maintaining accurate stock records Ensure compliance with cold chain protocols and maintain updated health information displays Quality and Governance: Deliver patient care to the highest standards, monitor service quality, and contribute to clinical audits Participate in complaints reviews, significant event analysis, and shared learning sessions Provide and receive constructive feedback to support team performance Communication: Clearly outline the scope of the PN role to patients Modify communication methods to address barriers and ensure patient understanding Actively participate in practice and team meetings Personal Development: Adhere to the NMC Code of Conduct and maintain up-to-date registration Engage in continuous professional development, including mandatory training (e.g., safeguarding, basic life support) Develop and maintain a Personal Development Plan and participate in staff appraisals Confidentiality: Handle all patient and practice information with the utmost confidentiality in compliance with GDPR and other relevant legislation Equality and Diversity: Respect the rights and dignity of patients, carers, and colleagues Comply with the Equality Act 2010, ensuring no discrimination occurs Other Duties: Perform additional reasonable duties as requested to maintain service delivery, with appropriate training provided