We are looking for an experienced General Practice Nurse tojoin our PCN team, in an exciting new role to care for our population ofhousebound patients across our network.
Main duties of the job
The nurse role will provide:
A year round full time nurse provision for ourhousebound patients
Clinical focus will vary through the year tomeet operational needs, but will focus on these three main areas:
Providing a vaccination service for houseboundpatients mainly Covid vaccination in spring and Covid and influenza in theautumn, plus others as required including Shingles and RSV
Providing Proactive Care for eligible patientsthis is a specific programme in Rotherham to provide a care plan review foreligible patients, with follow on MDT for patients requiring additionalsupport. This involves a remote or face to face assessment, followed byproduction of a written care plan
Providing annual reviews for chronic diseasemanagement, QOF and medication reviews
Any other care required for housebound networkpatients as directed
About us
RCN PCN serves our network population of around 35,000patients across our four GP practices
Broom Lane Medical Centre - with branch surgeryat Kimberworth Park
Woodstock Bower Group Practice
Greasbrough Medical Centre
Job responsibilities
Who we are looking for
A Registered Nurse with General Practiceexperience
Experience in chronic disease management anddiploma qualifications in chronic disease management including asthma, COPD,diabetes, heart failure, cardiovascular disease
An independent worker who is able to deliverprojects within oversight supervision
Excellent personal skills
What we offer
A strong team ethos across our networkfostering good working relationships across our PCN staff team with strongembedding into our network practices
A supportive work environment
Clinical supervision and coaching with ourClinical Director
Lead GP contact for each network practice
A chance to evolve the role as the networkdevelops and you develop as a practitioner
Monthly PLT sessions with a year round programmeof education
Person Specification
Qualifications
* GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths
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.
£21 an hourThis is not aligned to AFG, this is a set pay rate
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