Practice Nurse

Package Description: Practice Nurse - Primary Care The Role Primary care nursing is about more than treatment - its about prevention, education, long-term condition management and helping patients achieve better health outcomes. At IC24, were looking for a Practice Nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This is an opportunity to use your clinical expertise across a broad range of nursing services while supporting patients at every stage of their healthcare journey. Working in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct, you will provide assessment, treatment, screening, health education and clinical advice to patients. You will work within practice protocols, policies and patient group directions, delivering care independently and alongside GPs, nursing colleagues and the wider healthcare team. This role is ideal for an experienced Practice Nurse with expertise in chronic disease management, cervical screening, wound care, health promotion and preventative healthcare.

Main duties of the job

As a Practice Nurse at IC24, you will be involved in not only treating patients but also in prevention, education, and management of long-term conditions to improve health outcomes. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality patient care. Your role includes providing assessment, treatment, screening, health education, and clinical advice in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct. You'll manage long-term conditions, deliver specialist nursing interventions, manage clinical risk, and support quality services delivery. You will also lead and support colleagues, ensuring an exceptional level of care. This position requires a current NMC Nursing qualification and registration, with previous nursing experience ideally in a general practice setting, and expertise in chronic disease management, cervical screening, and wound care.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Holds a current NMC Nursing qualification and registration Has previous nursing experience, ideally within a general practice setting Has experience in chronic disease management, including asthma and diabetes Is confident undertaking cervical screening, wound care and health assessments

About the employer

IC24, short for Integrated Care 24, is a leading not-for-profit social enterprise focused on providing innovative and patient-centric primary care services. The organisation is committed to improving access to health and social care, thereby reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, offering a range of support, including GP-led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, and both primary and secondary care support. IC24 is dedicated to safeguarding, protecting, and promoting the welfare of their service users and employees, creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all. They encourage applications from various under-represented groups.