Practice Nurse High Field Surgery

Leeds Local Medical Committee Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Practice Nurse, providing vital maternity cover. In this rewarding role, you will conduct patient assessments, administer vaccinations, and support health education initiatives. Your expertise will ensure high-quality patient care in a welcoming environment. This position offers flexible hours and a chance to make a significant impact in the community. If you are a qualified nurse with a passion for patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Company pension

Free flu jabs

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and record medical histories accurately.
• Administer vaccinations and assist in minor surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement patient care plans.

Skills

Patient assessments

Vaccination administration

Wound care management

Health education

Communication skills

Compassionate patient care

Electronic health records

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Diploma in asthma and diabetes

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team to provide maternity cover for approximately 12 months. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and support within our practice. You will be responsible for assisting with various clinical tasks, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care in a welcoming environment. The closing date for this job is 23rd May 2025. Duties Conduct patient assessments and record medical histories accurately. Administer vaccinations and medications as prescribed by physicians. Assist in minor surgical procedures and wound care management. Provide health education and advice to patients regarding their conditions and treatment plans. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality is upheld at all times. Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the medical team promptly. Participate in health promotion activities within the community. Requirements Qualified nurse with valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to support effective patient care. Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably within a primary care environment. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. A compassionate approach towards patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding. Familiarity with electronic health record systems is advantageous but not essential. Diploma in asthma and diabetes We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Practice Nurse. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Contract length: 12 months Pay: £21.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 22 per week Benefits: Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends