Practice Nurse

Permanent Practice Nurse Full Time - 37.5 hours per week £35,000 - £46,000 DOE Main Duties of the job: To be responsible for the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for elderly and housebound patients. Working as a senior member of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services are delivered effectively to the entitled patient population. The Practice Nurse will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure. Essential: - NMC Registration - Experience in chronic disease management including diabetes, hypertension and respiratory conditions - Previous Practice Nurse experience within Primary Care - Qualified smear taker - Imms/Vacs trained, inc childhood imms Desirable: - Experience using EMIS - Diabetes qualifcation - Asthma/COPD qualification experience - Travel health - V300 Prescriber To apply, please contact Will Drake on 07443 192 261 TPBN1_UKTJ