Practice Nurse

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 contributing to a number of clinical areas such as infection prevention and control, health promotion, chronic disease management, health promotion as well as actively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and delivery of clinical policy and procedure. Please be aware we are looking for a trained practice nurse, this role would not be suitable for a newly qualified nurse or a nurse without primary care skills/experience. Please read the supporting document for a full job description and person specification.