Senior Practice Nurse — Infection Control Lead

NHS Wiltshire; Trowbridge; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Wiltshire in Trowbridge is seeking a Senior Practice Nurse to lead infection control, support the nursing and HCA team, and provide treatment room sessions. The role involves implementing policies and guiding daily operations within the practice.

The successful candidate will administer immunisations, perform routine nursing procedures and be skilled in resuscitation and anaphylaxis management. Start date by negotiation; salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Infection control lead for a general practice with staff education.
• Ability to perform wound care, dressings, injections and routine practice nurse procedures.
• Competent in anaphylaxis recognition and resuscitation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infection control policies and audits at the practice.
• Be the first point of contact for the nursing and HCA team regarding daily operations.
• Undertake treatment room sessions including dressings and stitch removal.
• Administer child and adult immunisations according to national and local programmes.

Job description

NHS Wiltshire in Trowbridge is seeking a Senior Practice Nurse to lead infection control, support the nursing and HCA team, and provide treatment room sessions. The role involves implementing policies and guiding daily operations within the practice.

The successful candidate will administer immunisations, perform routine nursing procedures and be skilled in resuscitation and anaphylaxis management. Start date by negotiation; salary based on experience.