Practice Nurse
Primary Care Careers, Minnow End, Essex
Practice Nurse
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Primary Care Careers, Minnow End, Essex
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 20 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5391d8ea536c4e9f96eb9a2d17357d93
Full Job Description
Greenwood and Wyncroft Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our team on a part-time basis, for 15 hours per week on Thursday and Friday. The ideal candidate will have worked within a similar practice role and have the relevant treatment room skills.,
- Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests.
- Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.
- General health and well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
- Managing and treating long-term conditions, in line with national and local policies and the practice needs.
- Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national and practice protocols; working with patients to support their adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately.
- Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health and contraception, 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.
Greenwood and Wyncroft Surgery is a 2 site practice based in Bicknacre and South Woodham Ferrers, Essex.Our practice team consists of 1 GP partner, 2 long term locum GPs and a dedicated and supportive clinical team including ANP's ACP's and a prescribing paramedic as well as 3 healthcare assistants.We are support 11000+ patients and have a full management and administration team.
We are a member of the Dengie and South Woodham Ferrers Primary Care Network, who have staff linked with the practice.We offer a range of benefits including the NHS Pension Scheme, eye-care vouchers and health service discounts.