Senior Practice Nurse: Chronic Care & IPC Lead

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service provider in London is seeking a qualified Practice Nurse to deliver skilled nursing care. The role involves supporting chronic disease management, implementing health programs, and ensuring high-quality patient services. Candidates should have a nursing qualification and extensive experience in general practice. A focus on patient wellness and effective delivery of clinical services is essential, with a competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in general practice required.
• Knowledge of health promotion strategies essential.
• Understanding of evidence-based practice needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Nurse in the delivery of nursing services.
• Implement health programs for chronic disease patients.
• Conduct patient assessments and manage medical histories.

Skills

Wound care/removal of sutures and staples

Venepuncture

ECGs

Immunisations (routine, childhood and travel)

Chronic disease management

Education

Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Mentor or teaching qualification

Post graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management)

Nurse prescriber

Job description

A national health service provider in London is seeking a qualified Practice Nurse to deliver skilled nursing care. The role involves supporting chronic disease management, implementing health programs, and ensuring high-quality patient services. Candidates should have a nursing qualification and extensive experience in general practice. A focus on patient wellness and effective delivery of clinical services is essential, with a competitive salary offered.