JOB TITLE: Lead Nurse Long-term Conditions
REPORTS TO: GP Clinical lead and Head of Integrated Services
ACCOUNTABLE TO: GP Clinical lead and Head of Integrated Services
HOURS: Full-time
SALARY: £44,000 to £52,000 for WTE (37.5 hours) subject to experience
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent
MAIN LOCATION: Working with General Practices in East Haringey, community centres, Federation main office and potentially home visits.
Interview date: 13/01/2025
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Lead Nurse with experience or looking to develop clinical competencies in managing long-term conditions in general practice, specifically Hypertension (HTN), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), and respiratory disease (Asthma, COPD).
This exciting role will hold responsibility for the delivery of long-term conditions (LTC) service at Haringey GP Federation. This role is open to a General Practice Nurse or a nurse from secondary care with relevant experience in managing patients with long-term conditions who is interested in progressing their career and leadership skills.
Ideal Candidate
Ideally, the candidate will have:
1. Experience caring for patients with long-term conditions and managing their own caseload of patients.
2. Experience working in a team, supervising junior members of staff.
3. Experience of EMIS Web or System One.
4. Awareness of national guidelines and management of specific patient groups.
5. ARTP Spirometry Accreditation or willingness to work towards accreditation.
6. Experience working at an advanced level, caring for patients with long-term conditions.
About us
We are the Haringey GP Federation, a young and growing organisation working with 34 member practices in the diverse and vibrant borough of Haringey in North London. Our vision is to support the people of Haringey to be healthier and happier. We do this by strengthening, innovating, and advocating for strong and sustainable General Practice in Haringey. Our friendly, collaborative team has deservedly earned a strong reputation for providing best practice Primary Care services at scale. We are proud that our team's achievements have won external recognition, including being Highly Commended at the 2022 HSJ awards as Primary and Community Care Organisation of the Year. We welcome and encourage innovative ways of working that respond to the changing needs of the population in Haringey. We are building a sustainable workforce that is fully equipped and motivated for the work we undertake and constantly seek to expand opportunities that allow development for our staff and practices alike.
Job Responsibilities
We are looking for a Lead Nurse with experience or looking to develop clinical competencies in Hypertension (HTN), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), and respiratory disease. This exciting role will hold responsibility for the delivery of the long-term conditions (LTC) service at Haringey GP Federation. This could be a great opportunity for a General Practice Nurse with relevant experience in managing patients with long-term conditions who is interested in progressing their career.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* NMC pin registration
* Minimum 5 years post-registration experience
* At least 3 years recent primary community or other relevant nursing experience
* Is a nurse prescriber
Experience
* Experience in nurse-led management of long-term conditions
* Experience of leading a Nursing team and/or health care support teams in a healthcare setting
* Experience in developing and implementing protocols and clinical guidelines
* Experience in quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
* Experience of leading a team in a multisite organisation
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.
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