Job summary
St James Surgery in Clacton has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join our team on a full-time basis, based at our Wash Lane surgery.
Main duties of the job
- Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests.
- Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.
- General health and well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
- Managing and treating long-term conditions, in line with national and local policies and the practice needs.
- Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national and practice protocols; working with patients to support their adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
- Implementing, and participating in, vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children, including patients travelling abroad.
About us
We are a large, friendly hardworking surgery with our main surgery located in Clacton and a branch in St Osyth. We are an EMIS Web practice with a patient list size of 15,200 patients.
Date posted
01 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
28579
Job locations
89 Wash Lane
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 1DA
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
89 Wash Lane
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 1DA
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)