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Practice Nurse

Urgent Staffing

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

23 days ago

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An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Practice Nurse to join their team. This role is vital for delivering high-quality patient care in a community setting. The Practice Nurse will collaborate closely with General Practitioners and other healthcare professionals to perform clinical duties, including administering vaccinations, managing chronic diseases, and providing essential health education. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for patient care and teamwork, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your nursing career.

Registered Nurse with NMC pin and experience in primary care preferred.
Strong communication, organizational skills, and BLS certification required.

Perform routine health checks and administer vaccinations.
Assist in managing long-term conditions like asthma and diabetes.
Provide wound care and assist in minor surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic life support (BLS)

Organizational skills

Registered Nurse qualification

Job Title: Practice Nurse

Reports to: Practice Manager / Lead Nurse

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team. The Practice Nurse will work closely with our General Practitioners (GPs) and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to patients in a community setting. The role involves carrying out clinical duties such as administering vaccinations, assisting with chronic disease management, and providing health education.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Care:

Perform routine health checks, blood pressure monitoring, and basic medical assessments.
Administer vaccinations (e.g., flu, childhood immunizations).
Assist in the management of long-term conditions, such as asthma, diabetes, and hypertension.
Provide wound care, dressing changes, and removal of sutures.
Take blood samples and perform basic laboratory tests.
Assist in minor surgical procedures as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) pin.
Experience working in a general practice or primary care setting is preferred.
Knowledge of current nursing practices and relevant clinical guidelines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage patient care efficiently and demonstrate empathy.
Basic life support (BLS) certification and knowledge of infection control procedures.
Organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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