We are looking for an experienced Practice Nurse at Kenmore Medical Centre in Wilmslow. We are looking for an enthusiastic Nurse to support us in providing our patients with the highest standard of care.
Monday - Friday - Full or part time will be considered.
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD END OF MARCH
Planned start date early ASAP. Pay negotiable dependant on experience.
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes which promote health and well being, and prevent adverse effects on health and well being
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for patient with a known long term condition
Proactively identify and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long term condition as appropriate.
Undertakes agreed procedures eg - blood pressure, pulse rate and rhythm, temperature, height and weight body mass index ,venepuncture, ear syringing, ECG, peak flow readings, cytology, travel and childhood vaccinations.
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care.
Assess and care for patients attending with wounds
Implement and participate in immunisation programmes for both adults and children
Assist in minor surgery
Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure that patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background, and language differences
As part of the nursing team -
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate programmes which promote health and well being, and prevent adverse effects on health and well being
Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for patient with a known long term condition
Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long term condition as appropriate.
Undertakes agreed procedures eg - blood pressure, pulse rate and rhythm, temperature, height and weight body mass index ,venepuncture, ear syringing, ECG, peak flow readings, cytology, travel and childhood vaccinations, interpretation of blood results via the pathology link
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiating effective emergency care.
Review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patients needs and in accordance with evidence based practice and national and practice protocols
Assess and care for patients attending with wounds
Implement and participate in immunisation programmes for both adults and children
Assist senior practitioners in providing minor surgery