[ref. w34056721] Practice Nurse - NHS

apartmentNHS Jobs placeStoke-on-Trent calendar_month 

To provide and maintain a high standard of Primary Care, General Practice Nursing to patients as well as providing nursing assistance to the doctors and other members of the primary healthcare team. Job responsibilities: Delivery of Cervical Cytology clinics Delivery of routine immunisations & Childhood immunisation programme Offer a holistic approach to travel health by providing comprehensive advice to patients prior to travel including; vaccinations and medicines, safe sex, food hygiene, sun protection.

Offer advice about childhood and adult vaccinations and ensure vaccines are administered under patient group directions. Running well person clinics and health promotion programmes by providing a holistic assessment and lifestyle advice on diet, smoking, alcohol intake and exercise.
Facilitates change. Assessing problems presented opportunistically by patients, and signposting appropriately. Able to document Consultations according to NMC guidelines Ensures awareness of statutory and local clinical protection procedures, including systems of referral.
Ability to recognise signs and symptoms of child abuse. Participation in the running of chronic disease management clinics, learning disability health checks and elderly health checks Provide a holistic approach to wound management and implement wound care in line with current evidence based guidelines.
Taking of swabs Contraception Able to recognize and manage anaphylaxis according to current UK guidelines. Able to perform Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation according to current UK guidelines. Ability to obtain and document informed consent (either verbal or written).
Ensure infection control guidelines are maintained. Participation in the delivery of QOF & QIF and other national & local enhanced services. Ability to monitor and manage maintenance of stock and equipment to include refrigeration and emergency equipment.
Confidentially of information gained at work must be preserved at all times. Assist patients to identify their health needs. Manage and organise individual patient consultations. Aware of identification and reporting procedures related to professional standards.

To attend staff meetings /clinical governance meetings Participate in clinical audit Participate in appraisal & revalidation

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