Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. This role is for a fixed term and is to support the practice during a period of long term-sickness and phased return to work.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice.

This position requires a strong commitment to patient welfare and an understanding of medical practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive patient care, including conducting health assessments. Health-promotion and well-being, including the management and treatment of long-term conditions. Assist in the administration of vaccinations, injections, and other medical treatments as prescribed. Reviewing medication for effectiveness as well as supporting adherence to the prescribed treatment. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Educate patients on health management, disease prevention, and wellness practices. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance clinical skills. Supporting with QOF targets

Skills

Strong knowledge of patient care principles and practices. Proficient understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and colleagues. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Compassionate approach towards patient care with strong interpersonal skills. Capability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
Due to the nature of the role, we are ideally looking for an applicant that has training and experience in respiratory/ spirometry.

The rate of pay will be dependant on experience.

We are looking for this role to be approximately 15 hours per week, working on a Tuesday and Friday. Whilst consideration will be given to alternative working days, there is no guarantee that we will be able to offer any working days except the 2 listed.

A full job description can be provided, and should you like this advert in a different format, please let us know.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 37,500.00-42,500.00 per year

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Licence/Certification:

NMC Registration (required)
Work Location: In person