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Lead Practice NurseinTorquayinTorquayPUBLISHED THU 5 DEC 2024

£22 to £25 an hour  PERMANENT 
BLOOD PRESSURECOPDFAMILYHYPERTENSIONURINALYSIS

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Opportunity to work in a friendly, seaside practice environment in Torquay, enhancing work-life balance.
Diverse range of responsibilities, allowing for professional growth and skill development in various aspects of primary care.
Ability to make a positive impact on patients' health outcomes through long-term condition management and preventative care.
Engagement in a supportive team atmosphere that fosters collaboration and communication among healthcare professionals.
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities in areas such as family planning, chronic disease management, and wound care.
Involvement in community health initiatives, contributing to overall public health and well-being.
Flexibility in working hours and practices, catering to the varying needs of patients in a primary care setting.
Croft Hall Medical Practice in Torquay is seeking an experienced Lead Practice Nurse to join their friendly seaside team. The role involves performing a variety of clinical duties typical of a practice nurse, such as conducting smear tests, wound care, vaccinations, and managing long-term conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Additional responsibilities include taking ECGs, performing phlebotomy, handling family planning and hormone replacement treatment, and supporting clinicians with minor procedures.

Candidates should have prior experience in primary care, as the position requires proficiency in both routine and acute care tasks. Key duties also involve managing chronic wound care, preparing lab samples, and conducting adult and childhood immunisations. The role is integral to the practice's commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community.
Opportunity to work in a friendly, seaside practice environment in Torquay, enhancing work-life balance.
Diverse range of responsibilities, allowing for professional growth and skill development in various aspects of primary care.
Ability to make a positive impact on patients' health outcomes through long-term condition management and preventative care.
Engagement in a supportive team atmosphere that fosters collaboration and communication among healthcare professionals.
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities in areas such as family planning, chronic disease management, and wound care.
Involvement in community health initiatives, contributing to overall public health and well-being.
Flexibility in working hours and practices, catering to the varying needs of patients in a primary care setting.

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