Practice Nurse inPeterborough inPeterborough PUBLISHED 29 NOV 2024
Old Fletton Surgery rZ6MHb1v
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- Performing cervical smears, wound dressings, drug administration (e.g., B12 injections), and administering vaccinations.
- Conducting procedures like blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, and venepuncture.
- Supporting chronic disease management clinics (diabetes, asthma, etc.) and minor operations.
- Overseeing infection control standards and ensuring compliance with cold chain protocols.
- Managing medical supplies and maintaining clinical equipment.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively within the team and may undertake additional reasonable duties as required.
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our busy nursing team.
We are a multi-disciplinary team comprising of GPs, Nurse Practitioner, Practices Nurses, Clinical Pharmacist and Healthcare Assistants.
We are a supportive practice, who work well within the team.
To be fully proficient in BP monitoring, Phlebotomy, ECGs, vaccinations, cervical smears, wound care, including complex wounds, chronic disease management as well as other general treatment room duties,
You would support the Healthcare Assistants to ensure the practice provides high quality care.
You will oversee infection control standards along with cold chain compliancy
About usMAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.Taking cervical smears/high vaginal swabs
2.Wound dressings and suture removal
3.Drug administration, i.e. B12 injections, Depo-Provera
4.Holiday vaccinations and advice
5.Childhood immunisations
6.Ear Syringing
7.Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples
8.Blood pressure recording
9.Demonstration of T.E.N.S Unit
10.Recording ECGs and Spirometry
11.Assisting with Minor Operations/I.U.C.D. fitting
12.New Patients Registration checks/NHS Health checks
13.Well person checks
14.Administration of Nebulised Salbutamol and/or other treatments
15.Dealing with minor injuries, i.e. superficial lacerations/head injuries
16.Provision of support and assistance with clinics, e.g. diabetic, hypertension, asthma, CHD, COPD
17.The maintenance of health promotion literature and information for patients.
18.Management of medical supplies stock, including stock control.
19.The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical system.
20.Use of Practice clinical system for patient searches for clinics and patient recall.
21.Ensure that infection control procedures are followed.
22.The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces.
23.The maintenance of treatment room equipment, including testing and recording.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties, which may be requested from time-to-time.
Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.
We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse to join our busy nursing team.
We are a multi-disciplinary team comprising of GPs, Nurse Practitioner, Practices Nurses, Clinical Pharmacist and Healthcare Assistants.
We are a supportive practice, who work well within the team.
To be fully proficient in BP monitoring, Phlebotomy, ECGs, vaccinations, cervical smears, wound care, including complex wounds, chronic disease management as well as other general treatment room duties,
You would support the Healthcare Assistants to ensure the practice provides high quality care.
You will oversee infection control standards along with cold chain compliancy
About us
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.Taking cervical smears/high vaginal swabs
2.Wound dressings and suture removal
3.Drug administration, i.e. B12 injections, Depo-Provera
4.Holiday vaccinations and advice
5.Childhood immunisations
6.Ear Syringing
7.Venepuncture and the taking and preparing of pathology samples
8.Blood pressure recording
9.Demonstration of T.E.N.S Unit
10.Recording ECGs and Spirometry
11.Assisting with Minor Operations/I.U.C.D. fitting
12.New Patients Registration checks/NHS Health checks
13.Well person checks
14.Administration of Nebulised Salbutamol and/or other treatments
15.Dealing with minor injuries, i.e. superficial lacerations/head injuries
16.Provision of support and assistance with clinics, e.g. diabetic, hypertension, asthma, CHD, COPD
17.The maintenance of health promotion literature and information for patients.
18.Management of medical supplies stock, including stock control.
19.The inputting of information onto the Practice clinical system.
20.Use of Practice clinical system for patient searches for clinics and patient recall.
21.Ensure that infection control procedures are followed.
22.The ongoing cleaning and sterilisation of clinical equipment and working surfaces.
23.The maintenance of treatment room equipment, including testing and recording.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties, which may be requested from time-to-time.
Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.
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