Practice Nurse

Overview

We are looking for an experienced and motivated part time practice nurse to join the team here at St James Medical Centre 22.5 hours per week over 3 days. We are based in leafy Rawtenstall in the valley of Rossendale close to good motorway links. The successful candidate will be part of a team providing practice nursing services to our patient population.

Main duties include; Managing Chronic Disease. Performing Cytology Testing Running vaccine clinics such as childhood vaccines and seasonal vaccines Performing monitoring test such as BP, ECG and Spirometry and blood tests when required . Administer injections. Vaccine management.

Infection Prevention and Control . Involvement in achieving QOF targets and other targets as required. About the organisation: We have a population of 8500 patients. We are a friendly, organised, forward thinking practice. We have the benefit of a number of ARRS staff clinics such as PA, TNA, Mental Health Practitioner, First Contact Physio and Health and Wellbeing coach.

We are a training practice and this fosters a culture of support for our staff. We have excellent clinical and administration teams and effective processes in place to help clinics run smoothly.