General Practice Nurse

You will need to be a registered general nurse, working in accordance with the NMC code of conduct. With evidence of ongoing professional development and experience of working within primary careKey responsibilities (but not limited to) Participate in national screening programme such as cervical screening and deliver national immunisation and vaccination programme Provide directly or assist GPs/AHP with contraceptive services Acts as a chaperone when required Undertake health promotion to help educate patients/carers/families Provide general treatment room duties assessing, planning, implementing and reviewing care Support in emergency situations Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills Maintain accurate records/documentation associated with patient health care Support the clinical team with safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies and procedures Request/process pathology services as required To collect data and participate in regular practice audit/research projects Maintain your NMC registration and continuous professional development Maintain a safe environment for staff, patients, carers and other co-workers, ensuring all statutory regulations are implemented and adhered to Demonstrate understanding of IPC measures To always promote a professional approach by attire and attitude to patients and staff Attend and participate in staff and practice meetings as required