Practice Nurse - NHS - GP Surgery
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Location: | Radlett, WD7 7JQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0328-26-0001 |
Summary
dminister medications by injection with the appropriate legal authorisation. Recognise health promotion opportunities and give brief, focussed lifestyle advice using motivational interviewing techniques which may include: Undertake initial assessments of patients presenting with wounds, produce treatment plans and refer to other services as necessary. Take samples for the cervical screening programme according to recognised standards. Provide ear care including removal of cerumen and provide education and advice. Administer vaccines to adults and children according to the UK immunisation schedule. Provide a pre-travel health service including administration of vaccines and advice after undertaking appropriate risk assessment. Administer prescribed therapies such as contraceptive injections, vitamin B12, and depo neuroleptic medications; recognising side effects and contraindications. Provide health promotion advice on prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections, take sexual history and initiate investigations. If had appropriate training advise women on suitability of oral and long-term contraceptive methods and be aware of local referral pathways. Participate in quality improvement and innovations e.g. audit, significant event analysis and development of protocols and new services.