About this role
Job summary
Lander Medical Practice is seeking a motivated and experienced clinician to join our forward thinking, multidisciplinary team as a Long Term Condition Practice Nurse for 25.5hrs per week. This role will be based across our Health Park site in Truro city centre and our branch surgery in Threemilestone.
We care for more than 19,000 patients, and we are looking for a skilled nurse who is committed to delivering high quality care and eager to continue developing professionally within a supportive and progressive environment.
The successful candidate will have at least two years post registration experience in managing long term conditions
Confidence working autonomously as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
A proactive, patient centred approach and a commitment to continuous improvement
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician to make a meaningful contribution to a large practice.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an experienced, compassionate clinician to deliver high quality, evidence based care for patients with long term conditions, including asthma, COPD, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical expertise and a patient centred approach to managing chronic conditions within a busy primary care setting.
The ability to undertake general nursing duties such as wound care, immunisations, cervical screening, and treatment room tasks would be required.
About us
Lander Medical Practice presently has team of dedicated GPs, nurses, physiotherapists, HCA's and many ARRS roles employees. Together with our neighbouring practice, we form Truro PCN. We are located within Truro Health Park and also have a satellite surgery based in Threemilestone.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful applicant will provide appropriate care and treatment for our practice population, following Practice policies and protocols for our patients with Long Term Conditions.
Please see our job description for further information and person specification.
We are happy to discuss flexible working as part of our interview process.
Person Specification
Knowledge Essential
Knowledge of managing patients with long term conditions including Diabetes, Asthma and COPD
Experience Essential
Two years post-registration experience in Long Term Condition management. High level of clinical skills including family planning/woman's health, immunisation and wound management Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Good IT skills
Desirable
Experience of working within a GP practice Cervical cytology
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 Lander Medical Practice
Address Truro Health Park
Infirmary Hill
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2JA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.landermedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)