Stamford Hill Group Practice is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse who can offer a full range of nursing services. You would be working alongside another practice nurse, a specialist diabetes nurse, and a health care assistant.
We have 5 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GPs, a Practice Nurse, 3 Clinical Pharmacists, paramedic, 1 HCA and an FCP. Within our PCN, we serve a population over 40,000and have full access to ARRS staff including social prescribers, pharmacist, paramedics, ANPs and FCPs.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your skills and expertise will be highly valued. We are also a long-established training practice. We currently have a GP trainee, opportunities to get involved with teaching are always welcomed.
Good experience and flexibility, along with good communication skills are important qualities we are looking for.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Practice Nurse will be part of the primary healthcare team, providing Personal Medical Services to patients.

· Patient Care:
· Assist in routine tasks such as cytology, wound care, removal of sutures, ulcer care, Doppler, new patient medicals, urinalysis, travel clinic, venepuncture (desired), contraception reviews, routine and childhood immunisations, and chaperoning.
· Request pathology tests (urine culture, swabs, blood tests).
· LTC management including diabetes, asthma, COPD, and contraception.
· Clinical Tasks:
· Follow agreed clinical protocols with referral to senior nurses or GPs as appropriate.
· Maintain and clean equipment used by nurses and GPs.
· Maintain GP and nurses’ rooms, stock and rotate items as required.
· Maintain accurate records of mandatory checks.
· Order vaccinations to maintain stock levels.
· Participate in administrative systems in the practice.
· Attend and participate in practice meetings.
· Undertake home visits if required.
· Perform any other delegated duties appropriate to the post.