Practice Nurse Specialist

6 days ago

Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom Morrab Surgery Full time

About the Role

Morrab Surgery is seeking an experienced General Practice Nurse to join our team. As a Practice Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to our patients, with a focus on delivering evidence-based practice for patients with long-term conditions and acute problems.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care to the practice population, incorporating evidence-based practice for patients with long-term conditions and acute problems.
  • Support the Infection Prevention Control (IPC) lead and work to implement audits, training, and evidence of compliance to the Operations Manager.
  • Develop, implement, and embed an effective care management programme for 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.
  • Provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical-based evidence, NICE, and NSF.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions as required.
  • Review patient medications to enhance compliance.
  • Provide guidance to patients in the use of prescribed and over-the-counter medications regarding side effects and dosages.
  • Coordinate the provision of travel medicine services.
  • Request pathology services and process pathology results as required.
  • Oversee the provision of chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with existing legislation.
  • Ensure read codes are used effectively by all members of the nursing team.
  • Ensure appropriate use of the chronic disease registers.
  • Develop, implement, embed, and participate in the will woman and well man clinics.
  • Ensure compliance with the practice chaperone policy.
  • Assist GPs with minor surgery when required.
  • Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately.
  • Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.
  • Recognise, assess, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.
  • Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children.
  • Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over-the-counter medicines (within the scope of their own practice).
  • Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately.
  • Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately, ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual.
  • Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies.
  • Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring to patients appropriately.
  • Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate.

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