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Practice Nurse in South Tyneside

Job description

Practice Nurse - GP Surgery
South Tyneside
Permanent, Full- or Part-Time | Hours Negotiable

A busy GP surgery serving around 6000 patients seeks an experienced Practice Nurse to join their team. The role includes immunisations, chronic disease reviews, wound management, screenings, sexual health advice, and infection control. You will work closely with the clinical team and community services.

Key Requirements:

  • Registered General Nurse with Practice Nurse training/experience (diploma or above)
  • Full driving licence and own transport
  • Competent in nursing duties and chronic disease management
  • Excellent communication and ability to manage workload in a fast-paced setting
  • Flexible, adaptable team player
  • Commitment to confidentiality

Desirable:

  • Certificates in chronic disease management, immunisation, cervical cytology
  • Experience with EMIS Web and general practice

Reports to: Nurse Manager/GP Partners (clinical) and Practice Manager (administrative)