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The role requires the nurse to assess patients’ nursing needs, provide care in accordance with practice policies and NMC guidelines, and document all care processes. Ideal applicants should be willing to keep up with current trends through study sessions and maintain confidentiality as per the Data Protection Act. The practice offers a supportive work environment with team-building events, break times, and birthday leave. Informal visits to the practice are encouraged for prospective candidates.
Experienced Practice Nurse
The Alma Road Surgery Romsey has a vacancy for an experienced Practice Nurse with Chronic Disease management particularly Diabetes and Asthma to join our busy and friendly Nursing Team.
25 to 30 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday and Friday however negotiable)
Pay dependant on experience.
The role includes long term condition reviews (Diabetes, COPD, Asthma), Wound care, Cervical Screening, Contraception, Travel & Child Immunisations.
The Alma Road Surgery is in a semi-rural location on the outskirts of Southampton and the New Forest with a list size of 15,700 patients.
We have 11 GPs, 4 Practice Nurses, Respiratory Nurse Lead, 2 Healthcare Assistants and 2 Phlebotomists.
Staff benefit from a morning and afternoon coffee break, social events, birthday leave and a friendly and supportive team culture.
Informal visits to the Practice are welcomed.
Title: Practice Nurse
Responsible to: Practice Nurse Manager
Hours: 25- 30 hours per week
Objective: To assess the nursing needs of patients and provide appropriate care/treatment adhering to practice policy and in accordance with NMC guidelines
Duties: The main duties are:
Minor and Complex wound care / ulcer care
Compression Dressings
Medical injections B12, Prostap, MH injections etc
ECGs
Removal of sutures
Venesection
To document the process of assessment, need and delivery of care
To adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice following national, local and practice guidelines
To attend study sessions in order to keep up to date with current trends
To be willing to provide cover due to sickness or holiday
To comply with the Data Protection Act and maintain confidentiality at all times
To adhere to Practice policies for record keeping
Any other duty appropriate to the role as requested by the Practice Nurse Manager
This Job Description is a guide to the duties required and may be amended if circumstances change and following discussion with the post-holder.
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Title: Practice Nurse
Responsible to: Practice Nurse Manager
Hours: 25- 30 hours per week
Objective: To assess the nursing needs of patients and provide appropriate care/treatment adhering to practice policy and in accordance with NMC guidelines
Duties: The main duties are:
Minor and Complex wound care / ulcer care
Compression Dressings
Medical injections B12, Prostap, MH injections etc
ECGs
Removal of Sutures
Venesection
To document the process of assessment, need and delivery of care
To adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice following national, local and practice guidelines
To attend study sessions in order to keep up to date with current trends
To be willing to provide cover due to sickness or holiday
To comply with the Data Protection Act and maintain confidentiality at all times
To adhere to Practice policies for record keeping
Any other duty appropriate to the role as requested by the Practice Nurse Manager
This Job Description is a guide to the duties required and may be amended if circumstances change and following discussion with the post-holder.
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