Practice Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Auchtermuchty; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a semi-rural health center in Auchtermuchty for a Practice Nurse specializing in chronic disease management. This role offers the chance to work in a friendly team dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to a local population of around 6000 patients. The ideal candidate will manage long-term health conditions, conduct patient reviews, and engage in health optimization through education and lifestyle changes. Flexible hours and a supportive environment make this position a great opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in chronic disease management is essential.
• Core nursing skills required include wound care and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Manage long-term health conditions through clinic reviews.
• Review patient health questionnaires and test results.

Skills

Chronic Disease Management

Wound Care

Phlebotomy

ECG Taking

Injections

Cervical Screening

Patient Education

Lifestyle Change Management

Tools

EMIS

DOCMAN

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen at Auchtermuchty Health Centre for a Practice Nurse with experience in chronic disease management.

We are seeking an individual skilled in the management of one or more long-term health conditions, which could include:

Hours and working patterns are flexible to suit both parties and pay will be commensurate with skill and experience.

Key Responsibilities:
• Long-term management of patients with chronic disease through clinic reviews.
• Reviewing patient health questionnaires and test results.
• Identifying and managing patients who would benefit from optimisation of their health through education, lifestyle change and medication.
• Ideal candidate will be responsible for some stock ordering and replenishing.
• Core nursing skills of wound care, phlebotomy, ECG taking, injections, cervical screening are essential (though it is important to note that this is not a large part of the role as many of these core services are now provided by our CTAC colleagues)

About Us:
• Semi-rural GMS practice with approx. 6000 patients, using EMIS and DOCMAN IT systems.
• A friendly team that works with the common goal of providing high quality health care to our local population.
• Purpose-built premises.

• We have plenty of free onsite parking.

Closing Date: Friday 16th May 2025

To apply for the position, please send a cover letter, along with CV to: