Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Location: | North Shields, NE29 0SF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A3676-25-0009 |
Summary
The following are the core responsibilities of this post but will depend on whether the successful candidate has undertaken the relevant training and competencies. Act independently within the practice team Manage own clinical practice and that of other members of the nursing team to ensure safe effective care Accept delegated responsibility and inherent accountability for the quality or own practice Assess, plan and evaluate clinical nursing care to meet the needs of the individual and/or identified group Assess, diagnose and treat specific conditions in accordance with agreed professional protocols and guidelines Take the clinical lead in defined areas of nursing practice within the primary health care team. Monitor own and teams work areas and practices and ensure they are free from hazard and conform to safety legislation. Receive direct referral from health care professionals, other agencies and patients Plan, manager and deliver programmes to improve health and disease in individuals or groups. General practice nursing duties (including, but not exclusive to: Women's Health and screening Injections and vaccinations Health promotion Chronic disease management (including asthma, COPD, CVD, diabetes, heart failure and hypertension. Filing and actioning test results Involvement in meeting Qof targets