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Job Title: Permanent Practice Nurse
Location: GP Surgery, Huddersfield
Contract Type: Full-time (minimum 25 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Practice Nurse to join our GP Surgery in Huddersfield on a full-time, permanent basis. As part of our team, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality care to our patients, including general treatment room duties and chronic disease management. The role is suitable for a registered nurse with experience or those who are looking to further develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Full training will be provided on our systems and specific duties, ensuring you have the support needed to succeed in the role. The practice offers a welcoming and professional environment where staff development and patient care are our top priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide treatment room services, including wound care, immunisations, blood pressure monitoring, and other general nursing tasks.
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Support chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, COPD) under the supervision of the GPs.
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Assist with health screening and preventative care (e.g., health checks, smoking cessation, weight management).
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Conduct cervical smear tests and other routine screenings.
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Provide advice to patients on lifestyle changes and general health promotion.
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Maintain accurate patient records and ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
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Liaise with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
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Manage your own workload and prioritise tasks effectively.
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Contribute to the development of practice protocols and clinical standards.
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Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance professional skills.
Requirements:
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Registered Nurse with valid NMC pin.
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Previous experience in a GP surgery or similar healthcare setting is desirable, but not essential.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Good IT skills and willingness to learn new systems.
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Passionate about patient care and the healthcare service.
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Must be able to start immediately.
Desirable:
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Experience with chronic disease management.
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Experience with treatment room duties, such as wound care, immunisations, and cervical screening.
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Knowledge of GP systems (training will be provided).
Benefits:
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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Supportive and friendly working environment.
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Generous holiday entitlement.
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NHS pension scheme.
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and committed nurse looking to work in a dynamic, patient-focused environment, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the roleDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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