Practice Nurse

Due to retirement, we are looking for an experienced and motivated part time practice nurse to join the team here at St James Medical Centre 15 hours per week over 2 days. We are based in leafy Rawtenstall in the valley of Rossendale close to good motorway links., The successful candidate will be part of a team providing practice nursing services to our patient population. Main duties include;

• Managing Chronic Disease.
• Performing Cytology Testing
• Running vaccine clinics such as childhood vaccines and seasonal vaccines
• Performing monitoring test such as BP, ECG and Spirometry and blood tests when required .
• Vaccine management.
• Infection Prevention and Control .
• Involvement in achieving QOF targets and other targets as required.
  
  We have a population of 8200 patients. We are a friendly, organised, forward thinking practice. We have the benefit of a number of ARRS staff clinics such as PA, TNA, Mental Health Practitioner, First Contact Physio and Health and Wellbeing coach. We are a training practice and this fosters a culture of support for our staff. We have excellent clinical and administration teams and effective processes in place to help clinics run smoothly.