Job Details
We are looking for a Practice Nurse to join our team. We are a busy but friendly GP practice in Dartford. Our clinical team has 5 GP partners, 4 salaried GPs. We are a GP training practice and have a list size of approximately 15,500 registered patients.
Working Pattern – Part-time, Flexible working.
Job responsibilities
Assist and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and GPs
Interest in Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease (desirable)
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 senior nurses or GPs 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