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Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced practice nurse to join a well established and thriving GP Practice in North West London on a part time basis (3 days a week)

The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.

Health and well-being promotion plus individual person-centred plans for patients with/at risk of a long-term condition.

Managing and treating long-term conditions in line with national and local policies and practice needs.

Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice and national/practice protocols and work with patients to support adherence to prescribed treatments.

Prioritising health problems, intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care; Supporting and managing health needs of women presenting for family planning and cervical cytology consultations.

Implementing and participating in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children including patients travelling abroad

Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.

Hypertension review and management; Running Asthma, COPD, Diabetes clinics and reviews.

New patient and health checks.

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The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

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To work as a Practice Nurse in the UK, you need a combination of clinical, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and requirements:

Qualifications

1. Nursing Degree: You must have a valid nursing degree (RGN - Registered General Nurse) or equivalent qualification.

2. Nursing Registration: You must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to practice as a nurse in the UK.

3. Specialized Training: Additional training in areas such as chronic disease management, immunization, and more may be beneficial.

Essential Skills

1. Clinical Skills: Proficiency in clinical procedures, including wound care, immunizations, health assessments, and chronic disease management.

2. Assessment Skills: Ability to conduct patient assessments and history-taking to develop care plans.

3. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.

4. Patient Education: Capability to educate patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.

5. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding patient needs and providing emotional support.

6. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

7. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational abilities to manage patient schedules, documentation, and paperwork efficiently.

8. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Skills to assess situations and make informed decisions quickly, particularly in emergencies.

9. Time Management: Effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time in a busy clinical environment.

Additional Skills

1. IT Literacy: Familiarity with electronic health records and medical software is important for documentation and communication.

2. Cultural Competence: Awareness of and sensitivity to different cultural practices and beliefs affecting healthcare.

3. Leadership Skills: Ability to supervise junior staff or lead initiatives when necessary.

Continuing Professional Development

- Ongoing Training: Maintaining and updating your skills through continuing education and professional development opportunities is essential in the ever-evolving field of healthcare.

Optional Skills

- Experience in Specific Areas: Gaining experience in areas like women's health, children's health, or geriatric care can enhance your employability.

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Harness Care Ltd rqKwMMqGr

Job description

About us The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.

Requirements

Benefits

About us
The practice nurse will work as part of an excellent administrative and multidisciplinary clinical team to provide high quality nursing care to patents. They will play a key role in patient education and supporting self-care.