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Job summary Practice Nurse (Part-Time, approx. 21 Hours) Are you a caring and experienced Practice Nurse looking for a new opportunity in afriendly and supportiveenvironment? Paston Surgery is a close-knit GP practice in North Walsham, and we have an exciting opening for aPractice Nurseto join our friendly team. This part-time position is approximately21 hours per week , and we are flexible about how those hours are arranged. If you're passionate about patient care and want to work with a team that feels like family, we'd love to hear from you! Main duties of the jobAbout the Role We're looking for anNMC registered Practice Nursewho can bring experience, enthusiasm, and compassion to our team. In this role, you will need to be a team player and: Help with Chronic Disease Clinics:Support patients with long-term conditions Lead Respiratory Care:Take charge of our asthma and COPD services. You will need to be on the ARTP register. Provide General Treatment Room Care:Carry out some of the usual practice nurse duties. You will work as part of a close team, collaborating closely with our GPs, nurse colleagues, healthcare assistants, and administrative staff to ensure the practice runs smoothly. We believe in a true team approach — you'll always have friendly colleagues ready to support you on a busy day or when facing a challenge. This position ispart-time and approx 21 hours p.w.We understand that flexibility is important, so we are open to discussing how you'd like to spread these hours across the week. About usAbout Paston Surgery Paston Surgery is a well-established, family-friendly GP practice serving over 6,700 patients in North Walsham and the surrounding villages. We are committed to high-quality patient care and continuous improvement. Paston Surgery is also proud to be a training practice. We regularly host medical students from the UEA Medical School and support the development of all our staff. DetailsDate posted:19 May 2025 Pay scheme:Other Salary:£20 to £24.43 an hour (Depends on experience) Contract:Permanent Working pattern:Part-time Reference number:A2738-25-05-19 Job locations: 9-11 Park Lane North Walsham Norwich Norfolk NR28 0BQ Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesJob description Nursing dutiesProvide nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and local requirements Appraise wounds and other minor injuries, administer dressings; refer to a practice doctor or the hospital as appropriate Take swabs, cervical smears Provide immunisations and injections to children and adults Assist with Chronic Disease Management using the principles of MECC to maximise encounters and minimise patient visits Take a lead in Respiratory chronic management Support the Nursing team in dealing with clinical emergencies Monitor the blood pressure of patients and consider indications for referral back to the doctor Assist with ECGs and report the findings to the doctors Assist the phlebotomists with venepuncture Insert ring pessaries as directed by the doctor Assist with INR clinics, including patient dosing using INRstar when a suitable Health Care Assistant is not available Chronic Disease ManagementHelp maintain chronic disease registers Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on health Lead in Respiratory (Asthma and COPD) Manage conditions like CHD, Hypertension, Diabetes, and support smoking cessation Manage other#J-18808-Ljbffr