Practice Nurse

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  • Bradford
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Farrow Medical Centre is seeking an additional practice nurse with RGN qualification to work with our current nursing team.Previous experience in primary care preferred. Salary and hours negotiable.Main duties of the jobTo provide care to the practice patients, to include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient educationAbout usWe are a busy, friendly, training and teaching practice based near Bradford city centre.We are part of the five lane ends primary care network and operate as a hub for the extended hours service.CQC rated good in 2024.DetailsDate posted27 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberA1485-25-0004Job locations177 Otley RoadBradfordWest YorkshireBD3 0HXJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesJOB DESCRIPTION PRACTICE NURSE August 2025Reporting to: Lead Nurse/The Partners (clinically), Practice manager (Administratively)Accountable to: Practice Manager and partnersHours of work: Full time (Negotiable)Contract type: EstablishedRole summary: Provide care to the practice patients, to include treatment, preventative care, screening, and patient education.Location: Farrow Medical Centre177 Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0HXAnnual leave: Previous NHS service will be honoured.Salary: Dependant of experienceJob responsibilities:Essential SkillsMust be able to perform and interpret spirometry.Must be able to diagnose asthma and COPDUp to date training for vaccinations and immunisations. To include B12, Depo-Provera and other depo medications.Wound care and management. Removal of sutures and staples.Venepuncture.Must be willing to undertake visits to housebound patientsDiabetes care and reviews.Hypertension reviewsCHD care and reviews.Female health and contraception reviews.Cervical screening.Ear syringing.Learning disability health checks.Mental health checks.Providing assessment, screening and treatment services and health education adviceOrganise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice, including management of patients with Long Term Conditions, vaccination and immunisations, cervical screening, general treatment room duties and any other duties as required by the practice within your professional competencies.Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to GPs as necessary.Supplies and equipment treatment room and other areasEnsure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care.Pathological specimens and investigatory proceduresFollowing appropriate training, undertake the collection, storage and despatch of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears etc. and ensure the cleanliness of any equipment used. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the clinicians. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesJOB DESCRIPTION PRACTICE NURSE August 2025Reporting to: Lead Nurse/The Partners (clinically), Practice manager (Administratively)Accountable to: Practice Manager and partnersHours of work: Full time (Negotiable)Contract type: EstablishedRole summary: Provide care to the practice patients, to include treatment, preventative care, screening, and patient education.Location: Farrow Medical Centre177 Otley Road, Bradford, BD3 0HXAnnual leave: Previous NHS service will be honoured.Salary: Dependant of experienceJob responsibilities:Essential SkillsMust be able to perform and interpret spirometry.Must be able to diagnose asthma and COPDUp to date training for vaccinations and immunisations. To include B12, Depo-Provera and other depo medications.Wound care and management. Removal of sutures and staples.Venepuncture.Must be willing to undertake visits to housebound patientsDiabetes care and reviews.Hypertension reviewsCHD care and reviews.Female health and contraception reviews.Cervical screening.Ear syringing.Learning disability health checks.Mental health checks.Providing assessment, screening and treatment services and health education adviceOrganise and co-ordinate the provision of nursing services for the practice, including management of patients with Long Term Conditions, vaccination and immunisations, cervical screening, general treatment room duties and any other duties as required by the practice within your professional competencies.Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments with referral to GPs as necessary.Supplies and equipment treatment room and other areasEnsure the maintenance of equipment and stock levels relating to patient care.Pathological specimens and investigatory proceduresFollowing appropriate training, undertake the collection, storage and despatch of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs, smears etc. and ensure the cleanliness of any equipment used. Perform any investigatory procedures requested by the clinicians.Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working in primary care
QualificationsEssential
  • RGN certificate
  • Good standard of written English and computer literacy.
Desirable
  • Management of long term condition diploma e.g. diabetes, Respiritory disease , CVD etc.
  • Vaccination and immunisations
  • Cytology
  • Physical health checks
  • Spirometry
  • ECGs
  • Contraception and sexual health
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Experience of working in primary care
QualificationsEssential
  • RGN certificate
  • Good standard of written English and computer literacy.
Desirable
  • Management of long term condition diploma e.g. diabetes, Respiritory disease , CVD etc.
  • Vaccination and immunisations
  • Cytology
  • Physical health checks
  • Spirometry
  • ECGs
  • Contraception and sexual health

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