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Job summary

To be responsible for theimplementation of processes for the effective management of patients withlong-term conditions using evidence-based practice.

Working as a member of the practicemultidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services aredelivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

Working as a member of the practicemultidisciplinary team, the post holder will ensure nursing services aredelivered effectively to the entitled patient population.

The Practice Nurse will be responsiblefor a number of clinical areas such as infection preventionand control, health promotion, chronic diseasemanagement, health promotion, well women and well man clinics, as well asactively supporting the practice management team in the reviewing and deliveryof clinical policy and procedure.

Main duties of the job

For a more comprehensive breakdown of the main duties of the role, please see the attached Primary Key Responsibilities on the Job Description attached

About us

Borth Surgery is situated in the centre of the village and has transport links via bus and train. The Surgery looks after approximately 2,700 patients in Borth and the wider community. We have three GP's, one GP Registrar, Physician's Associate all of whom are supported by the Nursing team and admin/reception staff. We are a teaching practice and have a number of students throughout the year.

Our philosophy at Borth surgery is to provideeffective, quality patient care in a range of areas. This includes not onlycaring for patients physical needs but also providing patients with healthpromotion and education regarding their chronic conditions, empowering them tomake decisions and changes that will benefit their health and well being. We welcome both medical, physicians associateand nursing students and endeavour to offer a rich learning environment tothose wanting to experience working in Primary Care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description which details all primary and secondary responsibilities involved in this role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse

Desirable

Mentor or teaching qualification Post-graduate diploma or degree (Chronic Disease Management) Nurse Prescriber Family planning qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of chronic disease management Experience of working autonomously Experience of infection prevention and control measures

Desirable

Experience of working as a practice nurse or a community nurse Experience of quality initiatives benchmarking

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