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Job Description
- Req#: A4144-25-0002?language=en&page=1088&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Independently manage and monitor patients with a range of chronic diseases, including but not limited to:
- Diabetes
- Asthma and COPD
- Cardiovascular disease (e.g., hypertension, heart failure)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including relevant physical examinations and investigations.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans in collaboration with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Provide patient education and self-management advice on their chronic conditions, promoting healthy lifestyles and adherence to treatment.
- Monitor and interpret relevant clinical data (e.g., blood results, spirometry) and adjust care plans as necessary within agreed protocols.
- Administer medications as per practice protocols and patient specific directions.
- Participate in regular multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and contribute to service development.
- Keep up-to-date with current best practices and guidelines in chronic disease management.
- Undertake other general practice nursing duties as required, such as immunisations, wound care, and health promotion.
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Meet the requirements and provide evidence for nurse revalidation
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly motivated
- Demonstrable problem-solving experience
- Experienced in overseeing infection control systems to achieve compliancy.
- Experienced in maintaining cold chain compliancy
- Car Driver with access to own car
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
- Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
- Previous experience of working in a community/ primary care setting.
- Nursing degree or other relevant nursing qualification granting professional license to practice primary care nursing
- Qualified in chronic disease management for Diabetes, Asthma, COPD and CHD/CVD
- Cervical screening qualification
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Meet the requirements and provide evidence for nurse revalidation
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly motivated
- Demonstrable problem-solving experience
- Experienced in overseeing infection control systems to achieve compliancy.
- Experienced in maintaining cold chain compliancy
- Car Driver with access to own car
- Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
- Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
- Previous experience of working in a community/ primary care setting.
- Nursing degree or other relevant nursing qualification granting professional license to practice primary care nursing
- Qualified in chronic disease management for Diabetes, Asthma, COPD and CHD/CVD
- Cervical screening qualification
Job summary
We're on the look out for a Primary Care Nurse who's not just skilled, but also passionate about community health, enjoys building connections with patients, and fancies joining a team that feels more like a family.
Ideally you will also have diabetic experience and be responsible for the management of diabetes including insulin initiation, health education, reviewing bloods, medication monitoring and dose adjustment. Training in this area may be considered for the right candidate.
Working as part of the nursing team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The role will include supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure.
The post holder will deliver clinic and home-based treatment plans including education and lifestyle advice, monitoring and management of symptoms and medications.
The service seeks to provide access to diagnostics and early treatment intervention. The post is integral to the multidisciplinary team, working closely with our partners in secondary care to provide seamless transition for patients to primary care underpinned by a solid clinical governance structure. The post holder will build relationships with wider external organisations to promote joined up patient care and services.
So, if you're a Practice Nurse looking for a rewarding role where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your passion for patient care can truly shine, we'd love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
As a practice Nurse with a focus on Chronic Disease Management, you will play a vital role in supporting patients to live well with long-term conditions. You will work autonomously and as part of the wider healthcare team to deliver evidence-based care, education, and support.
Key Responsibilities:
About us
An exciting opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking, friendly, practice based in Denton.
With just over 20,000 patients at MHP, this is a unique opportunity to work for a high-performing practice that places an emphasis on patient care.
We are a well-established GP practice with over 60 staff members serving a diverse patient population.
Our practice is set over 2 sites within walking distance from each other. Patient care is at the heart of all that we do. We are committed to providing high quality, compassionate care to our patients. We have a supportive/collaborative work environment where everyone is valued.
We are a high QOF-achieving practice and CQC rating Good.
So, if you're a Practice Nurse looking for a rewarding role where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your passion for patient care can truly shine, we'd love to hear from you! Don't miss this chance to become an integral part of our friendly and supportive team. Take that leap your application could be the first step towards an exciting new opportunity!
Salary is dependent on experience
Details
Date posted
01 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
A4144-25-0002
Job locations
119 Manchester Rd
Denton
Manchester
M34 3RA
Millgate Healthcare Partnership
Ann Street
Denton
Manchester
M34 2AJ
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Clinical duties include put are not limited to the following:
Provide Chronic disease management for Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, and CHD/CVD
Perform cervical screening and promote breast awareness
Administer adult and paediatric injections
Provide adult and child immunisations ensuring full achievement of targetsParticipate in an annual appraisal
Actively participate in clinical and practice meetings
Develops clinical protocols for the surgery and the team.
Ensure safe storage, rotation, and disposal of vaccines and drugs
Undertake venepuncture and electrocardiography
Provide advice on lifestyle issues, assisting and supporting patients in changing their unhealthy behaviours and refer appropriately
Participate in the smoking cessation service
Deliver travel health care, including vaccinations and advice for patients
Recognise the signs of child abuse, family violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse, addictive behaviours, suicidal tendencies, and be aware of local, referral procedures
Work with safeguarding teams where relevant
Ensure that current evidence-based approaches to patient care are standard practice
Apply infection control measures when collecting and handling of laboratory specimens, disposing of waste materials, dealing with blood and body fluids spillages and report and treat sharps injuries
Undertake first aid and management of emergencies, e.g. burns, haemorrhages, hypo/hyperglycaemic emergencies/asthma attacks
Provides a comprehensive family planning service
Audit outcomes of care against standards and initiate change as necessary ensuring follow-up audit cycle
Maintain and update disease registers
Job responsibilities
Clinical duties include put are not limited to the following:
Provide Chronic disease management for Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, and CHD/CVD
Perform cervical screening and promote breast awareness
Administer adult and paediatric injections
Provide adult and child immunisations ensuring full achievement of targetsParticipate in an annual appraisal
Actively participate in clinical and practice meetings
Develops clinical protocols for the surgery and the team.
Ensure safe storage, rotation, and disposal of vaccines and drugs
Undertake venepuncture and electrocardiography
Provide advice on lifestyle issues, assisting and supporting patients in changing their unhealthy behaviours and refer appropriately
Participate in the smoking cessation service
Deliver travel health care, including vaccinations and advice for patients
Recognise the signs of child abuse, family violence, vulnerable adults, substance abuse, addictive behaviours, suicidal tendencies, and be aware of local, referral procedures
Work with safeguarding teams where relevant
Ensure that current evidence-based approaches to patient care are standard practice
Apply infection control measures when collecting and handling of laboratory specimens, disposing of waste materials, dealing with blood and body fluids spillages and report and treat sharps injuries
Undertake first aid and management of emergencies, e.g. burns, haemorrhages, hypo/hyperglycaemic emergencies/asthma attacks
Provides a comprehensive family planning service
Audit outcomes of care against standards and initiate change as necessary ensuring follow-up audit cycle
Maintain and update disease registers
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Additional informationDisclosure 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).
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
Millgate Healthcare Partnership
Address
119 Manchester Rd
Denton
Manchester
M34 3RA
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Millgate Healthcare Partnership
Address
119 Manchester Rd
Denton
Manchester
M34 3RA
Employer's website
- Independently manage and monitor patients with a range of chronic diseases, including but not limited to:
About the company
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