Job summary Ranworth PCN are seeking an experienced practice nurse to work at their Green Elms Surgery on a full-time, permanent basis to support the provision of high-quality healthcare and diverse patient list. 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, responsible for a number of clinical areas including infection control, chronic disease management, well women and well man clinics and health promotion. Main duties of the job 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. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions. Review patient medications to enhance compliance. Assist GPs with minor surgery. Support the clinical team. About us Ranworth Primary Care Network, is comprised of Caradoc Surgery, Ranworth Surgery in Clacton-on-Sea, Green Elms Health Centre in Jaywick and Kennedy Way Medical Centre in Holland on Sea. We have a diverse patient population, of around 32,000 and all practices work on SystmOne. Date posted 27 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience dependent on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 8380 Job locations Crossways Clacton-on-sea Essex CO15 2NB Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered nurse - current NMC registration with an active PIN. Desirable Mentor or teaching qualification. Post graduate diploma or degree. (Chronic disease management) Nurse prescriber. Family planning qualification. Experience Essential Experience working in a primary care environment. Chronic disease management experience. Infection and preventative measures experience. Experience of continuing professional development CPD. Flexible to working outside office hours. Desirable Experience of working as a community nurse. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered nurse - current NMC registration with an active PIN. Desirable Mentor or teaching qualification. Post graduate diploma or degree. (Chronic disease management) Nurse prescriber. Family planning qualification. Experience Essential Experience working in a primary care environment. Chronic disease management experience. Infection and preventative measures experience. Experience of continuing professional development CPD. Flexible to working outside office hours. Desirable Experience of working as a community nurse. Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Primary Care Careers Address Crossways Clacton-on-sea Essex CO15 2NB Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)