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Practice NurseinWilmslowinWilmslowPUBLISHED WED 19 FEB 2025

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Opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and well-being through proactive care and health promotion.
Diverse range of responsibilities, including managing long-term conditions, providing immunisations, and assisting in minor surgeries.
Flexible working hours available, with options for both full-time and part-time roles to suit personal work-life balance.
Collaborative work environment as part of a dedicated nursing team, enhancing professional development and teamwork.
Competitive and negotiable salary based on experience, providing financial incentives for skilled professionals.
Development of strong communication skills through diverse patient interactions, enhancing patient care and fostering trust.
Engagement with the community through programmes and initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes for all ages.
Kenmore Medical Centre in Wilmslow is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join their team. The role involves providing high-quality care by assessing, planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating health programs and individual treatment plans for patients, particularly those with long-term conditions. The nurse will perform various medical procedures, including monitoring vital signs, administering vaccinations, managing wounds, and assisting in minor surgeries. The position requires effective communication with patients and families, ensuring informed consent and understanding.

The role offers flexible hours, with both full-time and part-time options available from Monday to Friday, and the start date is planned for early ASAP, following interviews at the end of March. Salary is negotiable based on experience. The Practice Nurse will work as part of a collaborative nursing team to promote patient well-being and address complex health issues while adhering to best practices and protocols.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and well-being through proactive care and health promotion.
Diverse range of responsibilities, including managing long-term conditions, providing immunisations, and assisting in minor surgeries.
Flexible working hours available, with options for both full-time and part-time roles to suit personal work-life balance.
Collaborative work environment as part of a dedicated nursing team, enhancing professional development and teamwork.
Competitive and negotiable salary based on experience, providing financial incentives for skilled professionals.
Development of strong communication skills through diverse patient interactions, enhancing patient care and fostering trust.
Engagement with the community through programmes and initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes for all ages.

Useful skills for a Practice Nurse:
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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