Practice Nurse

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


Caldicot, United Kingdom GP Practice in Wales Full time

Job summary

Salary Available Upon Request

27 to hours a week

We are looking for a motivated practice nurse to provide safe, high quality primary care nursing services to the practice population.

Main duties of the job

Practice independently in accordance with RCN code of conduct.

Undertake patient nursing services including:-

Wound Care

Vaccinations and immunisations

Smears

Travel Clinic

Health education

Manage patient samples, swabs and specimens

Stock taking and ordering

Venepuncture

ECGs

About us

A well organised, friendly GP training practice with 20,000 patients. The practice has 10 GPs, an ANP, minor illness and chronic disease team who are supported by a large administration and reception team.

We are situated in Caldicot, with a branch surgery in Magor, South Monmouthshire. Easily commutable from Bristol, Cardiff and surrounding areas.

Informal visits to the practice from prospective candidates are welcome and interested parties should contact us for further information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care for patients, as well as providing nursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. The duties will include all tasks normally undertaken by a RGN and any additional roles agreed between the nurse and the doctors as appropriate, having regard to current training.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

All levels of experience will be considered

Desirable

Experience of wound management and practice nursing