Oakley Medical Practice. Practice Nurse

South & East Leeds GP Group, Leeds

Oakley Medical Practice. Practice Nurse

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South & East Leeds GP Group, Leeds

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 10 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d1e2aacf470748548ee6837963c86e39

Location ref: Leeds

Full Job Description

  • Chronic disease management: Respiratory Disease (Asthma/COPD), Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease Job holder should hold diploma(s) or be willing to train.
  • Assist in/perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and other clinicians at the practice.
  • Contraception.
  • Cytology.
  • Wound care / ulcer care / Doppler.
  • Removal of Sutures.
  • New Patient Medicals / Urinalysis.
  • ECGs.
  • Venepuncture.
  • Hypertension Management.
  • Long Term Condition Management including Diabetes, CVD, Asthma/COPD.
  • Routine immunisations / Childhood immunisations.
  • Assisting GPs with minor surgery and coil fittings.
  • Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician.
  • Requesting pathology tests, for example relevant bloods, urine culture, swabs.
  • Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate.
  • If appropriate, prescribe medicines in accordance with the RPS Competency Framework for all prescribers (2021) and NMC Code (2018)
  • Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms, including stocking and rotating items as required.

    Oakley Medical Practice serves the needs of approximately 5,500 registered patients from diverse cultural and ethical backgrounds. The team offers a range of clinical services including health promotion and chronic disease management, NHS health checks, hypertension management, long term conditions, contraception and sexual health advice (including device fitting and removal), cervical cytology, wound management, administration of national childhood and adult vaccinations and phlebotomy. We liaise with the multidisciplinary team as necessary.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/oakley-medical-practice-practice-nurse-127726749