Practice Nurse: Flexible Hours | Immunisations & Care

NHS Jobs; South Shields; Presencial; GBP 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Nurse to deliver core nursing services within a general practice setting. You will immunise, screen, conduct chronic disease reviews, provide wound care and health promotion, and work with the GP partners and practice team to meet patient needs.

You will maintain equipment, manage stock, support infection control, and contribute to clinical protocols and audits while promoting safeguarding and high standards of care.

Responsabilidades

• Clinical Nursing Practice (not exhaustive)
• Travel health
• Wound management
• Screening
• Health promotion
• Chronic disease review incl housebound patients
• Ear care
• Vaccinations (including child immunisations)
• Infection Control
• Emergency Management (incl Annual CPR/anaphylaxis update)
• Mental health
• Contraception and sexual health advice
• Child Health
• Adult Safeguarding
• Health & safety
• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines
• Awareness of infection control standards and regulatory requirements
• Specifically manage specimens process including collection, labelling, handling, storage and transport
• PPE management for the practice
• Hand hygiene across the practice
• Infection control and patient care protocols ownership and implementation
• Observation of current practices to identify training needs
• Identifying risks and managing them across clinical/patient processes
• Training of others in infection control and patient processes
• Monitoring facilities/equipment for infection control and cleanliness
• Sharps procedures management and disposal
• Infection control facilities maintenance
• Remedial action/escalation for safety hazards
• Reporting health and safety hazards promptly
• Maintaining cleanliness across the business
• Infection control training (minimum twice annually)
• Team management and space maintenance
• Waste management and spillage control
• Decontamination control and equipment maintenance
• Maintain sterile environments
• Safeguarding and welfare of children
• Respecting patients’ privacy and dignity
• Welcoming, non-judgmental interaction with individuals

Descripción del empleo

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Nurse to deliver core nursing services within a general practice setting. You will immunise, screen, conduct chronic disease reviews, provide wound care and health promotion, and work with the GP partners and practice team to meet patient needs.

You will maintain equipment, manage stock, support infection control, and contribute to clinical protocols and audits while promoting safeguarding and high standards of care.