Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a General Practice Nurse, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive nursing care within a busy primary care setting, supporting physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming environment for patients seeking medical assistance. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to community health and wellness.
Duties
- Provide patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions tailored to individual needs
- Assist with routine examinations, vaccinations, and health screenings to promote preventive care
- Administer medications accurately following prescribed protocols and document all medication activities thoroughly
- Support patients through health education, explaining treatment plans, medication usage, and lifestyle modifications
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and practice policies
- Collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate care effectively
- Monitor patient vital signs and recognize early signs of deterioration to ensure prompt intervention
- Conduct LTC reviews
- Infection control lead
Experience
- Proven experience working as a registered nurse in a primary care or general practice setting is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to administer medications safely and confidently in accordance with clinical guidelines
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse patient populations and explaining complex health information clearly
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care
- Familiarity with Systmone
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices in primary healthcare
Pay: From £20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
Experience:
- General practice: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person