Practice Nurse

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Part time
Location: Harlow
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Job offered by: PrimaryCareCareers
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About the Role

The Hamilton Practice is seeking a motivated and approachable practice nurse, on a part-time basis for 20 hours per week, over 3 days, although this is flexible. Main duties include: Advise on childhood and adult vaccinations, ensuring safe administration. Run well-person clinics and health promotion programmes, providing holistic assessments and lifestyle advice. Promote healthy living and self-care principles. Perform holistic assessments for cervical cytology smear tests. Conduct venepuncture and take ECGs. Maintain infection control guidelines and manage stock and equipment. Assess, plan and evaluate treatment programmes for long-term conditions. Work with the MDT to manage long-term conditions using management plans. Support care for patients with asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, contraception, cervical cytology, immunisations, weight management, mental health and learning disabilities. Act as a Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DSN). Review patient needs holistically and provide person-centred care. Maintain accurate records and participate in clinical governance measures. Maintain effective relationships and communication with colleagues. Share learning and information with team members. Delegate tasks appropriately. Informal visits are welcome.

About the Candidate

You will have the following qualifications, skills and experience: Essential: Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Experience with patient information systems and basic IT systems. Experience with patients with long-term conditions and diverse needs. Team working experience. Ability to work on own initiative. Experience delivering person-centred care. Flexible with working hours. Desirable: Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DSN). Chronic disease management training/qualifications (e.g., Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, CVD). Qualified in Phlebotomy, ECG taking and review. Child/Adult Immunisation trained. Qualified in contraceptive health and cervical cytology. Infection control for general practice trained. Experience in primary care and general practice. Experience with SystmOne. Experience with audit and clinical governance processes.

About Us

The Hamilton Practice, a friendly training GP practice with over 11,000 patients with most of our patients living in the Bush Fair district of Harlow.

Benefits include 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time).

For further information please contact Pascale Mills: hweicbwe.f81047-results@nhs.net. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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