Practice Nurse
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 August 2025 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL11 5AQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1505-25-0006 |
Summary
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs Chronic Disease Management Cytology Travel clinic vaccination and advice Asthma annual reviews/peak flow readings Venepuncture Hypertension management and reviews Routine child and adult immunisations Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs Interest in Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease and other heart conditions Interest in contraception Following agreed clinical protocols with referral GPs as appropriate Maintaining and checking own equipment is fit for use Assist nursing team in stock rotation as required Take part in fridge monitoring as required Participation in administrative systems in the Practice At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records A duty to advise GP/Practice Manager of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required On occasion there may be a requirement to undertake home visits Infection control Completing EDIs and tasks in a timely fashion Attend training required and maintain registration and re-validation