Practice Nurse - Queensferry Medical PracticeWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Practice Nurse to join our friendly, dedicated clinical team.The ideal candidate would be an experienced Practice Nurse working in General Practice, but we would be open to training the right candidate if they have no General Practice experience.Main Duties of the JobYou will preferably have experience in chronic disease/case management including:DiabetesCOPDAsthmaCoronary Heart DiseaseThe following specific nursing skills/qualifications are highly desirable:Cervical cytologyChildhood immunisationsINR Star and anticoagulation monitoringWound careJob ResponsibilitiesHours: Up to 37.5 hours per week - negotiableHourly rate: Dependent on experienceAnnual leave: 6 weeks pro rataThe following personal attributes are essential:Commitment to continuing professional development.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to develop clinical protocols to be disseminated with the wider team.Ability to work without direct supervision and determine workload priorities, for yourself and others.The successful candidate will hold a Registered General Nurse qualification and be registered with the NMC. This post is subject to references and a satisfactory DBS check.Hours of work are between 8.30 and 6.30pm Monday to Friday - hours negotiable, and some flexibility is required.Person SpecificationExperienceExperience of working within a nursing teamExperience working in Primary CareQualificationsRegistered General Nurse qualification and be registered with the NMCQualifications in chronic disease managementDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.#J-18808-Ljbffr