Practice Nurse

Updated: March 30, 2024 09:07 AM GMT

Primary Care Careers

Aveley

Job summary

Aveley Medical Centre has a fantastic opportunity for a practice nurse to deliver a high level of skilled nursing care to patients, delegating and supervising others in their delivery of care, taking partial responsibility for the development of nursing policies and procedures within the practice.

Main duties of the job
• Childhood & other immunisations
• Resuscitation, anaphylaxis
• Chronic disease management
• Tissue viability, wound care plans
• Travel health advice/injections
• Women's health including family planning, smears, menopause advice
• Screening including blood pressure monitoring, venepuncture, ECG recording, blood glucose monitoring
• Lifestyle advice
• QOF targets
• Ensuring stock levels are maintained
• Ensuring vaccines are ordered timely & the cold chain policy is adhered to.
• Assisting in home visits & care home visits
• Providing appropriate care to patients independently or in conjunction with a GP
• Managing a caseload of patients without... More Detail