Practice Nurse inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
WED 27 NOV 2024
The Arch Medical Practice rGUAHxfk
The Arch Medical Practice is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join their supportive GP practice. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care to a diverse community, managing chronic diseases, delivering immunisations, conducting cervical screenings, and promoting health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer immunisations and vaccinations for all age groups.
- Manage chronic disease clinics (e.g., asthma, diabetes, hypertension).
- Deliver health education and lifestyle advice.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Support infection prevention and control measures.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and manage chronic disease registers.
The practice emphasizes professional development, work-life balance, and a collaborative environment where staff contributions are valued. If you are enthusiastic and eager to positively impact patient care, consider applying for this role.
Are you a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a role where you can make a real difference in patients lives? Join our friendly and supportive GP practice, where your skills and passion for patient care will be valued and celebrated.
As a Practice Nurse at The Arch Medical Practice, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our diverse patient community. From managing chronic diseases to immunisations and you will have the opportunity to use your expertise to support patients across all age groups. Were committed to your professional growth, offering ongoing training and development tailored to your needs.
Why work with us? We pride ourselves on our warm, kind and collaborative environment where your contributions will be truly appreciated.
You will enjoy a healthy work-life balance, modern facilities, and a team that values innovation, commitment and reliability.
If youre enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to bring your unique skills to a practice that genuinely cares about its staff and patients, wed love to hear from you!
Join us and be part of a team thats dedicated to making a positive impact every day.
Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career - you won't regret it!
As a Practice Nurse, you will play a key role in providing essential patient care within our local community. Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering immunisations and vaccinations to patients of all ages.
- Managing chronic disease clinics, such as asthma, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Undertaking cervical screening and providing contraceptive advice.
- Promoting health and wellbeing through lifestyle advice and patient education.
Youll work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our diverse patient community while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and development.
About us
a. To be instrumental in the support of the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and to work to the IPC requirements by providing audits, training, support and evidence of compliance to the practice manager
b. To assess the needs of patients ensuring the provision of healthcare is appropriate, incorporating evidence-based practice
c. To implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing
d. To be instrumental in smear recall programme
e. To identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients health
f. As required, to provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF
g. To review patient medications to enhance compliance
h. To co-ordinate the provision of travel medicine services
i. To request pathology services and process pathology results as required
j. To oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required
k. To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation
l. To ensure SNOMED CT codes are used effectively by all members of the nursing team
m. To ensure the appropriate maintenance and use of chronic disease registers
n. To ensure compliance with the practice chaperone policy
o. To assist GPs with minor surgery when required
p. To support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
q. To implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
r. To support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over-the-counter medicines (within own scope of practice)
s. To liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)
t. To delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)
u. To support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies
v. To deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
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