GP Nurse

The primary responsibility of this role is to support medical personnel in delivering comprehensive care to patients at Willows Medical Practice. This includes providing treatment, preventive care, screening, and patient education in alignment with the practices commitment to high-quality healthcare.,

• Assessment, Screening, and Treatment: Conduct assessments, screenings, and treatment services, providing patients with health education and advice tailored to their needs.


• Chronic Disease Management


• Immunisations


• Infection Control: Lead infection control efforts within the practice, implementing protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.


• Health and Lifestyle Counseling


• Cervical Screening


• General Nursing Duties


• Sexual Health and Contraception


Clinical Administration:

• Health Screenings


• Patient Advice


• Equipment and Supplies Management


• Pathological Specimens: Collect, store, and dispatch pathological specimens, including intravenous blood samples, swabs, and smears, following appropriate training. Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of associated equipment., Patient Assessment and Care


• Conducting Health Assessments: Practice Nurses are responsible for evaluating patients' health through comprehensive assessments, including the measurement of vital signs and the collection of medical histories.


• Chronic Disease Management: They provide ongoing care and management for patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension, helping to monitor and stabilize their conditions.


• Immunisations


• Health Education and Preventative Care:


Practice Nurses play a crucial role in educating patients on a wide range of health issues, including diet, smoking cessation, and general lifestyle advice to prevent illness and promote wellness.

• Preventive Screenings


• General Nursing Duties


• Infection Control



• Contraception and Sexual Health Advice: Providing expert advice on contraception and sexual health, including the administration of contraceptive injections and the management of related health issues.


• Administrative Responsibilities:



• Maintaining Patient Records


• Managing Supplies


• Audit and Reporting: Participating in clinical audits and ensuring compliance with practice standards and protocols.



• Team Collaboration: Practice Nurses work closely with doctors, other nurses, and administrative staff to provide cohesive care, often acting as a liaison between different parts of the healthcare team.
  
  Willows Medical Practice is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare provider located in the heart of Chigwell, committed to delivering high-quality medical care to our community.Our team is at the core of what makes Willows Medical Practice special. Composed of experienced doctors, allied professionals, and support staff, we work together with a shared commitment to patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on fostering strong relationships with our patients, built on trust, respect, and empathy. Every member of our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and cared for. We are a teaching and training practice and we believe in continuous learning and development, ensuring that our team stays up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and practices. This commitment to excellence is reflected in the comprehensive care we provide, from preventive services to the management of chronic conditions.At Willows Medical

Practice, we see ourselves as more than just a healthcare providerwe are a vital part of the Chigwell community, working to improve the health and well-being of our neighbors. We strive to be accessible, responsive, and compassionate, making sure that every patient receives the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.