Practice NurseNHS

Job summary

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive practice. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients, including chronic disease management, health promotion, cervical screening, immunisations, wound care, and routine nursing treatments.

Working collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering safe, patient-centred care and improving health outcomes within our practice. We welcome applications from enthusiastic and proactive nurses who are committed to delivering excellent patient care and supporting the wellbeing of our local community.

Main duties of the job

Main duties will be to deliver high quality care within a primary care setting, including:

• chronic disease management,
• health promotion,
• immunisations,
• cervical screening,
• wound care,
• supporting patients with long-term conditions
• providing health education and advice,
• undertaking clinical assessments,
• maintaining accurate patient records.

Job description

Duties will include General nursing duties, childhood and adult immunisations, injections, cervical cytology, chronic disease management, wound management, contraceptive advice, assisting with QOF and audits.

About us

Kirkham Health Centre is a well-established, patient centred GP surgery situated in the market town of Kirkham within the Fylde Coast area. We have a patient population of 9,800 patients, covering a mixed urban and rural area.

We own our own building and have an extensive primary care team comprising of 4 GP Partners,1 Salaried GP, 3 ANPs, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA, 1 Nursing Associate, Clinical Pharmacist, Social Prescriber, and a supportive Administration and Reception team.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and welcoming practice who are committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. We are active members of our local Primary Care Network and perform well in QOF.

Please note that this advert may close earlier than the outlined closing date if sufficient applications have been received.