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SalaryGrove Surgery in the busy market town of Thetford is recruiting a practice-based nurse.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced general Practice Nurse to join our team. We are an energetic team, love to have fun, support charity work, we make each other laugh every day. Do you think this would suit you?
We are seeking someone to work full time; we can be flexible with the days worked.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Undertaking health assessments, administering medication & treatments & performing diagnostic tests.
- Providing & evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients’ health & social care needs are met.
- General health & well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
- Managing & treating long-term conditions, in line with national & local policies.
- Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national & practice protocols; working with patients to support their adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Prioritising health problems & intervening appropriately.
- Supporting & managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health, contraception & cervical cytology.
- Implementing & participating in, vaccination & immunisation programmes.
- Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.
Please see the job description attached for full details.
