Practise Nurse

Purosearch Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable GP practice in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to provide high-quality patient care. The role includes assessing and managing patients with chronic diseases, conducting health screenings, and administering vaccinations. The ideal candidate will be registered with the NMC and have experience in primary care, contributing to a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have up to date NMC number.
• Experience in primary care is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services including chronic disease management.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings.
• Administer vaccinations and health education.
• Document patient interactions accurately.
• Work with the practice team for patient care.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Health screenings

Vaccinations

Patient care

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC number

Job description

Overview

Position: Practice Nurse
Location: Birmingham

Hourly Rate: £17 - £25 per hour
Job Type: Permanent (full or part time)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dedicated Practice Nurse to join a well-established GP practice. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the clinical team, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the efficient running of the practice. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, friendly environment with a diverse patient demographic. My client can provide some training/refresher courses if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of nursing services to patients, including chronic disease management, health screenings, and immunizations.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings, including blood pressure checks, vaccinations, and general health checks.
• Support patients with long-term conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD) and assist in the creation of care plans.
• Administer vaccinations, travel health advice, and general health education.
• Perform routine treatments, such as dressings, injections, and minor wound care.
• Support with the management of health promotion and disease prevention within the practice.
• Take patient histories, carry out clinical assessments, and offer advice on lifestyle changes and disease prevention.
• Provide assistance in the management of the practice's recall and clinical audit processes.
• Work collaboratively with the practice team, including GPs and administrative staff, to deliver high standards of patient care.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatments within the practice's system.
• Adhere to all practice protocols, policies, and procedures in line with current healthcare legislation.

Requirements

To apply for this Practice Nurse position, you must have an up to date NMC number and have some primary care experience.

How to apply

To find out more about this Practice Nurse position, please call Ollie ASAP on 01614411441 or apply for the position above to receive the full job description!