Location
Clacton on Sea
Department
Green Elms Health Centre
Advertising Salary
DOE
Function
Nursing
Careers Site Advertising End Date
17 Oct 2024
About the Role

Ranworth Primary Care Network (PCN), has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice nurse to join their busy team on a full time basis. The position will be based at their Green Elms surgery located in Clacton. 

The main responsibilities of the role include:

  • Support the production of the IPC annual statement in conjunction with the nurse manager.
  • Develop, implement and embed an effective care management programme for the frail and housebound patients registered at the practice.
  • Assess the needs of patients ensuring the provision of healthcare is appropriate, incorporating evidence-based practice.
  • Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes.
  • Implement and evaluate individual treatment plans for chronic disease patients that promote health and wellbeing.
  • Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to patients’ health.
  • Provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF.
  • Support the production of the IPC annual statement in conjunction with the nurse manager.
  • Develop, implement and embed an effective care management programme for the frail and housebound patients registered at the practice.
You must be flexible to work outside core office hours to cover colleagues holiday and absences. 
 
Please see attached for further information.
About the Candidate
All applicants should have the following qualifications, registrations, skills and experience:
  • Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council).
  • Mentor or teaching qualification.
  • Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management).
  • Nurse prescriber.
  • Family planning qualifications.
  • Experience of working in a primary care environment.
  • Experience of chronic disease management..
  • Experience of working autonomously.
  • Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse;
  • Experience of infection prevention and control measures.
  • Experience of managing elderly and housebound patients.
  • Experience of quality initiatives, i.e., benchmarking.
About Us
We are a primary care network of 6 practices, serving a patient population of around 31,000.
 
Supporting your work life balance and professional development is important to us, so we will be happy to discuss any requirements for flexible working and offer the following benefits:
  • Supportive and friendly environment.
  • 21 days holiday (pro rata for part time) + bank holidays.
  • NHS pension.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
 
Please note this 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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