Practice Nurse - Flexible Learning Time, Collaborative Team

NHS Scotland; Forfar; Remote; GBP 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team with development

Modern facility shared with local NHS/

Free onsite parking

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Academy Medical Centre in Scotland is seeking a highly motivated Practice Nurse or Nurse Practitioner to join a friendly, supportive team. Open to experienced practice nurses or those starting in General Practice Nursing. Role will develop to suit patient population and practice needs.

Informal visits welcome. Contact Lead Nurse Julie Reid on 01307 462316 or [e-mail] for information. Opportunities for professional development and a modern facility are provided.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills both orally and written.
• Ability to work well within a team and autonomously.
• Be motivated, reliable and flexible.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Long term condition reviews using Medlink, telephone and face-to-face methods.
• Maintain accurate and timely record keeping.
• Assess, plan, implement and review care plans with patient wishes and goals.
• Aid management with development and implementation of DES projects.
• Interpret biochemistry and microbiology results.
• Identify patients who would benefit from health optimisation through education and lifestyle changes.
• Collaborate with the wider team to deliver high-quality person-centred care.
• Perform venepuncture, blood pressure monitoring, injections.
• Support nursing and medical students on placement.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Autonomy

Reliability

Education

NMC registration

Tools

Vision

Docman

Microsoft 365

Medlink

Job description

Academy Medical Centre in Scotland is seeking a highly motivated Practice Nurse or Nurse Practitioner to join a friendly, supportive team. Open to experienced practice nurses or those starting in General Practice Nursing. Role will develop to suit patient population and practice needs.

Informal visits welcome. Contact Lead Nurse Julie Reid on 01307 462316 or [e-mail] for information. Opportunities for professional development and a modern facility are provided.