Job Details
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by GPs
Interest in the long term management of chronic diseases
Cytology
Wound care /Ulcer care/Doppler/ compression bandaging
Travel Health
Removal of Sutures
Venepuncture
Routine immunisations/Childhood immunisations
Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by another clinician
Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
Following agreed clinical protocols with referral to GPs and other services as appropriate
Other tasks will include
– Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of nurses and treatment rooms, including stocking and rotating items as required
– Maintaining and cleaning equipment used by the nurses
– Participation in administrative systems in the Practice
– At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
– Attend and participate in any Practice meetings when required
– Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post