Practice Nurse (maternity cover Fixed term, 1 year)

NHS Jobs; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in York and North Yorkshire is seeking a Practice Nurse for a maternity cover role. The position involves managing patients with long-term conditions and supporting the delivery of nursing services effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in infection control and chronic disease management. This role is fixed-term for one year and requires collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term condition management.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge in infection prevention and control.

Responsibilities

• Implement processes for effective patient management.
• Deliver nursing services effectively to patients.
• Support the practice management team in clinical policy.

Job description

Practice Nurse (maternity cover Fixed term, 1 year)

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 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, 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.