Practice Nurse
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Halifax, HX1 2ES |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A0157-26-0000 |
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Job Responsibilities The Practice Nurse works alongside a team within General Practice and within the Central Halifax Primary Care Network (PCN) The post holder will be an integral part of the General Practice Team. Key Responsibilities The Practice Nurse is to have the following key responsibilities and attributes, in delivering health services: Delivery of high quality, compassionate care whilst undertaking specific clinical and care tasks under the direction of a registered nurse, with a focus on promoting good health and independence. To provide high-quality holistic and person-centred care to individuals To provide routine care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE Guidelines etc Work as part of larger nursing team to support colleagues Improve safety and quality of care at every opportunity Work with Practice Nurse Lead to take responsibility for developing own clinical competence, leadership, and reflective practice skills within the workplace Provide support and supervision to other colleagues within the nursing team; Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomists, Apprentices etc, and those on learning assignments/placements as required. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient health records ensuring that clinical data is appropriately recorded with SNOMED codes To conduct Long Term Condition Reviews- such as Diabetes, COPD & Asthma To provide wound care, dressings and other clinical tasks as required Perform and record clinical observations such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse etc. Provide vaccinations including- Flu, COVID & child immunisations and other relevant clinical tasks as required by the Practice and PCN in line with the competencies of the role Provide other services such as venipuncture, Cervical Screening, NHS Health Checks Undertake additional training where required to provide other relevant clinical tasks as required by the Practice and PCN, in line with the competencies of the role. Enhance own performance through continuous professional development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service Care for individuals with Dementia, Mental Health conditions, and Learning Disabilities To provide support during minor operations as required Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to personalised care colleagues and local community and voluntary sector services Communicate proactively and effectively with all colleagues across the Practice and PCN, attending and contributing to meetings as required Work with your line manager to access regular clinical supervision Contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area To assist the nursing team with stock ordering and maintaining rotation of stock to minimise waste To assist the nursing team with restocking of rooms and checking of medical equipment In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Practice Nurse may be requested to: Be an accountable professional Support delivery of QOF, incentive schemes, quality improvement projects, audits and other quality or cost effectiveness initiatives enhancing service delivery and patient care Assist with COVID-19 tasks as required Undertake any tasks consistent with the level of the post and the scope of the role, ensuring that work is delivered in a timely and effective manner. Duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility. To have a good understanding of practice protocols and policies Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes To act as a chaperone Reporting Line The Job Holder reports directly to the Practice Nurse Lead. Periodic reviews of performance will be undertaken along with a formal appraisal every 12 months. Other To undertake such other duties as the organisation may reasonably require In light of national policy / operational needs of the business, it may be necessary for the practice to alter theopening hours and weekend working which may affect when you are required to work. The post holder is expected to be flexible and accommodating, following consultation, in terms of any changes to future operating times.