Practice Nurse — Shape Local Primary Care

Riverside Family Practice; Burnley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare practice in Burnley is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join their friendly team. The role involves delivering nursing treatments, supporting patients with minor ailments, and conducting health screenings. Candidates should hold a registered nursing qualification with NMC registration and have previous experience in a GP setting. Responsibilities include coordinating nursing services, participating in meetings to improve patient care, and ensuring high standards of clinical safety.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in GP Surgery is preferred.
• Must have skills in managing chronic diseases like asthma and diabetes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing treatments and health screenings independently and with GPs.
• Offer health advice and collect, prepare specimens.
• Participate in practice meetings and assist with audits.

Skills

Chronic Disease Management

Cytology

Immunisations

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Electrocardiogram (ECG) Skills

Urine Test Expertise

Pill Checks

Education

Qualified Registered Nurse with NMC registration

GP Surgery experience

Job description

A healthcare practice in Burnley is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join their friendly team. The role involves delivering nursing treatments, supporting patients with minor ailments, and conducting health screenings. Candidates should hold a registered nursing qualification with NMC registration and have previous experience in a GP setting. Responsibilities include coordinating nursing services, participating in meetings to improve patient care, and ensuring high standards of clinical safety.