Practice Nurse - Newport, United Kingdom - GP Practice in Wales

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    Permanent
    Description

    Job summary

    St. Paul's is a city centre practice in Newport providing general medical services to a range of patients from different cultures and backgrounds. It is a vibrant working environment in which you are continually learning every day.

    Our current practice nurse is taking retirement which is why we are now looking for a suitable person to fill this role.

    Main duties of the job

    General practice nurse duties include:

  • Asthma Reviews
  • COPD Reviews
  • Diabetes Reviews
  • Smear test
  • Child immunisations
  • General immunisations
  • Wound care
  • Investigations requested by the GP
  • Keeping audits/stock check/PGD's up to date
  • Ordering stock
  • Autonomy over patient care and clinical duties
  • About us

    St. Paul's is a city centre practice in Newport providing general medical services to a range of patients from different cultures and backgrounds. It is a vibrant working environment in which you are continually learning every day.

    Our current practice nurse is taking retirement which is why we are now looking for a suitable person to fill this role.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    General practice nurse duties include:

  • Asthma Reviews
  • COPD Reviews
  • Diabetes Reviews
  • Smear test
  • Child immunisations
  • General immunisations
  • Wound care
  • Investigations requested by the GP
  • Keeping audits/stock check/PGD's up to date
  • Ordering stock
  • Autonomy over patient care and clinical duties
  • Person Specification

    Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working as a general practice nurse or recent graduation from Nurse academy training
  • Desirable

  • Experience of working as a general practice nurse or recent graduation from Nurse academy training
  • Qualifications

    Essential

  • Nursing degree
  • Desirable

  • Qualifications in chronic disease management