At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in patient care tasks and deliver vaccinations as directed by GPs.
- Company: Friendly and supportive practice in the Abertillery community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent training, and a welcoming team environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for mentoring and shared learning.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: Experience in General Practice and skills in chronic disease management are essential.
The predicted salary is between 37035 - 45265 £ per year.
- Job Responsibilities
- Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by Nurse Lead and GPs
- Cytology
- Venepuncture
- Adult Vaccinations
- Requesting pathology tests, for example urine culture, swabs
- LTC management including Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Asthma, CVA, COPD
- Ordering of vaccinations to maintain stock levels
- Ability to deliver COVID Vaccinations
- Following agreed clinical protocols with referral from GPs as appropriate
- Awareness of infection control and requirement to take part in infection control audit
- Participation in administration systems in the Practice (EMIS and Docman)
- At all times there will be a need to maintain accurate records
- A duty to advise GPs of potential problems or errors within a range of assigned tasks
- Attend and participate in any Nurse and Practice meetings when required
- Any other delegated duties appropriate to the post
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team.
The role is for 30-37.5 hours per week (flexible for the right candidate).
Previous General Practice experience is essential, with skills in cervical screening and chronic disease management.
Chronic Disease Management would be an advantage but Older Adult Vaccinations, Wound Management and an understanding of QAIF are essential requirements for this role.
Desirable skills include Independent Prescribing Minor Illness Management.
We are a small friendly practice of 5500 patients in the ex-mining Valleys community of Abertillery.
Cwm Calon is a medium-sized training practice in the Blaenau Gwent area, led by a young and dynamic team of Partners.
We have recently been awarded the contract for Aberbeeg Medical Practice and are excited to expand our team across both sites and looking for staff at this site.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent training and development opportunities, and a welcoming team environment.
You'll be joining an experienced nursing team, with opportunities to buddy up with our current Practice Nurses for support, mentoring and shared learning.
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Practice Nurse in Abertillery employer: GP Practice
Join our dedicated team at a GP Practice in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, where we prioritise patient care and employee development. We offer comprehensive training and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and flexibility, ensuring you thrive in your role as a Healthcare Assistant. With opportunities for growth and a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare, this is an excellent place to build a rewarding career.
