Practice Nurse

The nurse will be responsible for the assessment, delivery and evaluation of nursing care to the practice population. S/he will be competent to work independently as a member of the primary health care team, working alongside the other members of the practice nurse team, GPs attached staff, admin team and other team members. S/he will work as a practitioner managing his/her own workload with reference to agreed protocols and will be expected to take an active interest in the development of the Primary Care Team. The post holder will be accountable to the GPs and liaise closely with the other practice nurses and district nurses and the practice manager.

We are currently looking to recruit a Practice Nurse to our surgery to join our experienced and highly motivated nursing team. Applicants would need to be flexible to cover for colleagues during absence. Salary is dependent on experience. You will receive 5 weeks annual leave and access to the NHS Pension Scheme. Candidates would preferably have experience in

• Management of long-term conditions
• Childhood and routine immunisations
• Holistic care of patients
• Advising on and administering vaccinations
• Cervical cytology screening
• Wound care management
• Contraception advice and reviews
• Travel advice and vaccinations
• Health promotion and education
• SystmOne clinical system
  
  Mill Road Surgery is a friendly, forward-thinking practice, committed to delivering high qualitycarefor our c.5500 patients and benefitting from having a strong and supportive team of staff. Our current nursing team consists of 2 Practice Nurses, 1 Trainee Nurse Associate and 1 Healthcare Assistant. The Surgery is an active member of Network North PCN. We are situated in the North of Sheffield, in an attractive purpose-built surgery with convenient access to junction 35 of the M1.