Practice Nurse

• Wound Care: Cleans and dresses wounds, including leg ulcers, assesses healing progress, and removes sutures.
• Blood and Samples: Collects blood samples (venepuncture) and gathers laboratory specimens.
• General Treatments: Administers authorised injections, and monitors blood pressure, ECGs and conducts Health Assessments.

• Immunisations: Delivers adult, child, and travel vaccinations.
• Preventive Tests: Performs cervical screening (cytology), family planning and Sexual Health Testing. General health checks like height, weight, and urinalysis are also expected.

• Chronic Disease Monitoring: Assists in clinics for conditions like asthma, diabetes, and COPD by taking vital measurements and noting symptoms.
• Health Promotion: Gives lifestyle advice on smoking, diet, and exercise.

• Record Keeping: Updates patient notes accurately on practice computer systems.
• Stock and Safety: Keeps the treatment room clean, restocks medical supplies, and follows infection control rules.
• Standards and Training: Takes part in clinical audits, attends training days, and follows the NMC Code.

• Wound Care: Cleans and dresses wounds, including leg ulcers, assesses healing progress, and removes sutures.
• Blood and Samples: Collects blood samples (venepuncture) and gathers laboratory specimens.
• General Treatments: Administers authorised injections, and monitors blood pressure, ECGs and conducts Health Assessments.

• Immunisations: Delivers adult, child, and travel vaccinations.
• Preventive Tests: Performs cervical screening (cytology), family planning and Sexual Health Testing. General health checks like height, weight, and urinalysis are also expected.

• Chronic Disease Monitoring: Assists in clinics for conditions like asthma, diabetes, and COPD by taking vital measurements and noting symptoms.
• Health Promotion: Gives lifestyle advice on smoking, diet, and exercise.

• Record Keeping: Updates patient notes accurately on practice computer systems.
• Stock and Safety: Keeps the treatment room clean, restocks medical supplies, and follows infection control rules.
• Standards and Training: Takes part in clinical audits, attends training days, and follows the NMC Code.

Essential

• Excellent bedside Manner. A good team-player who possessed effective communication & relationship building skills. A pro-active & motivated person who endeavours all types of challenges.