At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer vaccines, conduct health assessments, and manage chronic diseases.
- Company: Littleborough Group Practice, a supportive healthcare environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to community health and well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Registered nurse with experience in clinical settings.
The predicted salary is between 37900 - 44962 £ per year.
- Employer Information
- Littleborough Group Practice
- Littleborough OL15 8HF, UK
- Salary
- Dependent on Experience
- Closing Date
- Clinical Responsibilities
- Conduct adult and child immunisations including COVID-19, influenza, MMR, pneumonia, RSV, shingles, whooping cough and other vaccines as per national guidelines.
- Perform blood tests, ECGs, blood pressure monitoring, and routine physical health assessments.
- Perform urinalysis testing and act on results as part of routine and chronic disease assessments.
- Administer injections including B12, Decapeptyl, Nebido, Depo, Inclisiran, and Prostap injections.
- Provide contraception services including contraceptive pill checks and Depo Provera (contraceptive) injections.
- Undertake chronic disease management including asthma reviews, COPD reviews, CKD and CHD reviews, diabetes reviews, hypertension reviews, mental health reviews, learning disability reviews, and rheumatoid arthritis management.
- Conduct new patient medicals and NHS Health Checks.
- Perform cervical smears, spirometry, and swabs as required.
- Deliver health promotion including smoking cessation advice, weight and BMI monitoring, and lifestyle support for self-management of chronic conditions.
- Deliver patient education and support for self-management of chronic conditions.
- Identify and escalate patient deterioration and safeguarding concerns to appropriate staff.
- Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient records in line with professional and practice standards.
- Professional Responsibilities
- Maintain current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
- Work in accordance with the NMC Code and professional standards.
- Undertake ongoing continuing professional development to maintain clinical competence.
- Comply with infection prevention and control policies and safety requirements.
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Trinity Medical Practice is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in the heart of Littleborough. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for training and advancement within our busy, family-oriented practice, ensuring that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles.
We think you need these skills to ace Locum Practice Nurse in Littleborough
Communication Skills
Flexibility
Problem-Solving Skills
Compassion
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
