Job Description

As a General Practice Nurse, you will provide high-quality nursing care, health assessments, and treatments to patients, working closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals. Your role will involve patient education, chronic disease management, and participation in health promotion activities, all while adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and the partnerships policiesMain duties of the jobConduct patient assessments including history taking physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to roleAdminister treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injectionsProvide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screeningProvide contraceptive care and adviceSupport the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular diseaseMonitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needs.Collaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient carePromote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessationMaintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised systemMonitor and manage medical supplies, including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materialsParticipate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updatesWork as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomesMaintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standardsAbout usLiving Well Partnershipis made up of 8 GP surgeries working innovatively to change the way we deliver great patient care and fast, effective patient communication.Date posted17 April 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experience Grade: 6-7ContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference numberA1799-25-0003Job locationsWeston Lane SurgeryWeston LaneSouthamptonHampshireSO19 9GHWest End SurgeryMoorgreen RoadWest EndSouthamptonSO30 3PYJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesConduct patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to roleAdminister treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injectionsProvide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screeningProvide contraceptive care and adviceSupport the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular diseaseMonitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needsCollaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient carePromote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessationMaintain accurate and detailed patient records ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised systemMonitor and manage medical supplies including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materialsParticipate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updatesWork as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomesMaintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standards Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesConduct patient assessments including history taking, physical examinations and vital signs monitoring relevant to roleAdminister treatments and procedures such as wound care ECGs Doppler assessments blood pressure checks and injectionsProvide immunisations including child and travel vaccinations and perform cervical screeningProvide contraceptive care and adviceSupport the management of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes asthma COPD and cardiovascular diseaseMonitor and review treatment plans ensuring they align with best practices and patient needsCollaborate with GPs and other healthcare professionals to optimise patient carePromote healthy lifestyles and offer guidance on diet exercise and smoking cessationMaintain accurate and detailed patient records ensuring all treatments and consultations are documented in the practices computerised systemMonitor and manage medical supplies including the ordering of vaccines drugs and laboratory materialsParticipate in practice meetings, contributing to discussions on patient care practice development and policy updatesWork as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting colleagues and sharing expertise to improve patient outcomesMaintain a Personal Learning Plan to ensure compliance with revalidation requirements and NMC standardsPerson SpecificationExperienceEssential

• experienced Practice Nurse

• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

• You would be friendly and approachable, with good interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• You are competent and committed to high quality care with an awareness of your own limitations and when to seek advice.
• You will be confident to start working effectively from the offset, and willing to undertake necessary training when asked to do so.
• You will manage your time well.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Necessary training and support in clinical skills and clinical documentation systems will be provided.
• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

• NMC Registered
• Practice Nurse experience

• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

• experienced Practice Nurse

• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

• You would be friendly and approachable, with good interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• You are competent and committed to high quality care with an awareness of your own limitations and when to seek advice.
• You will be confident to start working effectively from the offset, and willing to undertake necessary training when asked to do so.
• You will manage your time well.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Necessary training and support in clinical skills and clinical documentation systems will be provided.
• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

• NMC Registered
• Practice Nurse experience

• Experience in Chronic respiratory disease management is desirable.

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