The Hodford Road Surgery rm2UYGxS
In addition to providing direct patient care, the Practice Nurse will assist in formulating practice strategies and policies, maintain treatment room equipment and stock levels, and collaborate with reception staff to ensure efficient office procedures. The ideal candidate will be driven by a commitment to delivering excellent patient care and will play a vital role in the surgery's dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
Experienced, motivated Practice Nurse required for Hodford Road Surgery
We are a proudly independent and friendly Doctor surgery. We are a dynamic team of doctors, practitioners, nurses and administrators.
The Practice Nurse role is vital and varied and the successful candidate would ideally be able to undertake a full range of core clinical competencies as identified in the job description.
We are looking for that exceptional Practice Nurse who is driven to ensuring excellent care to our patients.
Provide nursing treatment under the GP direction including injections and immunisations as requested by the GP.This can include and is not limited to: management of chronic diseases (following recall procedure), cytology screening, childhood/travel immunisations, complex wound dressings i.e. ulcers/compression, dealing with minor injuries/wounds, some phlebotomy etc.
Provide health screening with agreed protocols with referral to GP as necessary
Advise patients on general health care and minor aliments with referral to GP as necessary
Act as chaperone to GPs as necessary
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears, etc.On the spot urinalysis (dip) testing, and perform any investigatory procedures requested by the GP.Ensure that all monitoring processes for patients with chronic diseases are undertaken in accordance with practice policy and in a timely manner.
Ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patients notes/computer records
Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and hoc reports
Assist in the formulation of practice philosophy, strategy and policy.
Liaise with the reception staff to ensure forms and office procedures are maintained
Ensure the adequate maintenance of equipment and stock levels in the treatment rooms, liaising with the Practice Manager.
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Provide nursing treatment under the GP direction including injections and immunisations as requested by the GP.This can include and is not limited to: management of chronic diseases (following recall procedure), cytology screening, childhood/travel immunisations, complex wound dressings i.e. ulcers/compression, dealing with minor injuries/wounds, some phlebotomy etc.
Provide health screening with agreed protocols with referral to GP as necessary
Advise patients on general health care and minor aliments with referral to GP as necessary
Act as chaperone to GPs as necessary
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears, etc.On the spot urinalysis (dip) testing, and perform any investigatory procedures requested by the GP.Ensure that all monitoring processes for patients with chronic diseases are undertaken in accordance with practice policy and in a timely manner.
Ensure accurate notes of all consultations and treatments are recorded in the patients notes/computer records
Ensure collection and maintenance of statistical information required for regular and hoc reports
Assist in the formulation of practice philosophy, strategy and policy.
Liaise with the reception staff to ensure forms and office procedures are maintained
Ensure the adequate maintenance of equipment and stock levels in the treatment rooms, liaising with the Practice Manager.
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