Practice Nurse

Must be flexible to cover sickness and holidays

Days of work will be a Thursday and Friday

Main duties of the job

BP, wound care, injections, vaccinations, baby clinic vaccinations, smears (if possible), chronic disease reviews

About us

We are a 3 partner one salaried GP practice

We have just under 4000 patients

In the Mumbles area of Swansea.

Job responsibilities

Wound Dressings, Blood pressure monitoring, performing ECGs, Vaccinations, Baby vaccinations, injections, foreign travel advice, chronic disease management, health promotion, smear (preferred but not essential)

Location

KING'S ROAD SURGERY

MUMBLES

SA3 4AJ

Position Title

PART-TIME PRACTICE NURSE

We are a three partner one salaried GP, high achieving practice committed to delivering excellent care to just under 4000 patients.

We are looking to recruit a part time Practice Nurse.

Duties to Include General Practice Nursing Care

• Blood pressure monitoring
• Performing ECG
• Baby Clinic (Thursdays 13:30-15:30)
• Chronic Disease Management
• Health Promotion
• Taking cervical smears preferred but not essential

Nursing Hours

16 hours a week

Thursday 08:30-12:30 and 13:30-17:30 (includes baby clinic every other Thursday)

Friday 08:30-12:30 and 13:30-17:30

Additional hours would be available to cover annual leave and sickness absence

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Probationary period

We are seeking a qualified Nurse who is enthusiastic, approachable, compassionate, organised and confident

Providing general nursing support to the GP's and Nurses at the Practice. Experience of Chronic management would be desirable.

Qualifications

• Practice Nursing experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.