Practice Nurse

Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Redditch, Worcestershire, England
B97
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Pay
£38,000-£45,000
Job level
Other Qualified Professional
Hours
Full time
Type
Bank
Posted
28 Mar 2025
Closes
28 Apr 2025
Pay
£38,000-£45,000
Hours
Full time
Contract
Bank
Role
Other Qualified Professional
Posted
28 Mar 2025
Closes
28 Apr 2025

Job Description



Job Title: Practice Nurse

Reports to: Practice Manager / Lead Nurse

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. The Practice Nurse will work closely with our General Practitioners (GPs) and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to patients in a community setting. The role involves carrying out clinical duties such as administering vaccinations, assisting with chronic disease management, and providing health education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Care:
    • Perform routine health checks, blood pressure monitoring, and basic medical assessments.
    • Administer vaccinations (e.g., flu, childhood immunizations).
    • Assist in the management of long-term conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and hypertension.
    • Provide wound care, dressing changes, and removal of sutures.
    • Take blood samples and perform basic laboratory tests.
    • Assist in minor surgical procedures as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) pin.
  • Experience working in a general practice or primary care setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of current nursing practices and relevant clinical guidelines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage patient care efficiently and demonstrate empathy.
  • Basic life support (BLS) certification and knowledge of infection control procedures.
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Ref: 1138297067

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