Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | Chipping Norton, OX7 6BW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2102-25-0001 |
Summary
Practice Nurse:- Contribute to Practice targets; for example QOF, complying with local and regional guidance. Run annual flu and covid clinics and provide opportunistic flu. vaccines during other clinics as adhering to PGD's. During clinics identify if patients are up-to-date with the national routine immunisation schedule and offer vaccines to eligible patients adhering to PGD's; for example pneumococcal vaccination. chaperone patients as indicated. undertake the collection of pathological specimens, for example swab and urine samples. request pathology services. recognise presenting with mental health needs, assess and take action required. Discuss with colleague or GP if concerns identified (within your competencies). contributing to the monitoring and maintaining of the cold chain. work within the national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory professional requirements and good practice guidelines. prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies are implemented. maintain the knowledge and skills you need for safe and effective practice. maintain continued education by attendance at courses and study days as deemed useful or necessary for professional development. take part in the development of practice clinical protocols. attend weekly nurse meetings and clinical meetings. develop working relationships and develop awareness of services available to surgery population. demonstrate due regard to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults. Discuss any concerns with the safeguarding lead at Wychwood Surgery.