Practice Nurse

The post holder must be experienced & competent in all areas of general practice nursing and you will Assess, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate programmes to promote health and wellbeing and prevent adverse effects on health and well being

• Deliver and manage long term condition clinics
• Delivery of frail elderly assessments
• Implement and evaluate individual care plans for patients with a known long-term conditions
• Identify and manage as appropriate treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term conditions
• Deliver opportunistic health promotion & lifestyle, NHS Health Checks
• Work with patients in order to support adherence to prescribed treatments
• Assess and care for patients presenting with minor injuries
• Support and advise in relation to family planning and contraceptive needs
• Deliver cervical cytology screening clinics
• Deliver vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children
• Home visits to the houseboundfor frail elderly, long term condition reviews, and delivery of vaccination programmes.
• Administer vaccinations for patients travelling abroad
• Promote use of PGDs
• Participate and lead on QOF & QIF- local quality frameworks & enhanced services.
• Participate in audit
• Participate in practice clinical meetings
• Maintain registration and revalidation processes
• Manage own clinics and have excellent communication and IT skills
• Lead on infection control processes and audit
  
  Adderley Green Medical Services is looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated General Practice Nurse to join our friendly nursing team. The role is flexible and we are open to considering part time or job share - working across our Meir & Longton practice sites
It is essential that you are experienced in Primary Care and fully competent and trained to deliver cervical screening and national immunisation programmes

Adderley Green Medical Services Ltd, is a forward thinking Primary Care provider, delivering high quality GP services to the patient population at Adderley Green Surgery & Willowbank Surgery. We are a very patient centred, multi - disciplinary organisation, in which all of our dedicated practice and Primary Care Network additional roles staff take immense pride in delivering excellent patient care to our diverse population. We are a teaching and training practice in conjunction with Keele University and West Midlands Deanery and are also supportive of our staff who wish to develop and grow their career with us.