Senior Practice Nurse – Chronic Care & Wellness Lead

NHS; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive healthcare provider in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to deliver evidence-based care to patients with long-term conditions, manage chronic disease clinics, and promote health and wellbeing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in infection control and patient education. Professional development opportunities are offered in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a primary care environment essential.
• Experience managing elderly and housebound patients preferred.
• Infection prevention and control knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based patient care and manage chronic disease clinics.
• Coordinate travel medicine services and maintain clinical records.
• Assist with minor surgery and manage clinical emergencies.

Skills

Chronic disease management

Infection prevention and control

Autonomy in patient care

Patient assessment

Medication management

Education

Registered Nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

Postgraduate diploma or degree in Chronic Disease Management

Mentor or teaching qualification

Family planning qualification

Nurse prescriber

Job description

A progressive healthcare provider in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to deliver evidence-based care to patients with long-term conditions, manage chronic disease clinics, and promote health and wellbeing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in infection control and patient education. Professional development opportunities are offered in a collaborative environment.