Nurse Job at Primary Care Careers, Canvey Island SS8

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Job Description

About the Role

Southend West Central Primary Care Network is looking to recruit a population health nurse to cover the PCN's five member practices. This is a full-time post working 37.5 hours per week. All flexible offers and working arrangements will be considered

The post-holder will work in partnership with the clinical auditor and healthcare assistant to achieve the chronic disease management of patients within the PCN, whilst providing supervision to the healthcare assistant. The chronic disease management will cover:

  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Heart failure
  • Hypertension
  • Peripheral arterial disease
  • Stroke/TIA
  • Diabetes
  • Learning disability
  • Obesity
  • Cancer screening (cytology)
  • Early cancer diagnosis
  • COPD

For further information about this role, please see the attached job description.

If you would like to find out more information and discuss further, please contact Emma Tindall, primary care network manager, at emmatindall@nhs.net.


About the Candidate

All applicants should have the following:
  • Foundation degree as a registered nursing associate
  • NMC registration


About Us

Southend West Central PCN is a network of 5 surgeries, covering 35,000 registered patients. Our member practices are Prince Avenue Surgery, The Valkyrie Surgery, Southend Medical Centre, Dr Bekas Medical Centre and Scott Park Surgery. Our vision is to work in partnership with our colleagues and patients to provide the best primary care services in the community. Our team includes a variety of different professionals who can offer peer support and shared learning. Our large team includes advanced nurse practitioners, advanced clinical practitioners, paramedics, care coordinators, social prescribers, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurse practitioners and healthcare assistants.

We encourage our team members to share ideas and to offer suggestions for how our services can be delivered to improve our patient care across our local population. For more information about us as a PCN, please visit our website: West Central Primary Care Network (westcentralpcn.nhs.uk).

All our PCN staff are employed by GP Healthcare Alliance (GPHA). GP Healthcare Alliance, a local federation of GP practices in south east Essex, is working in partnership with the local primary care networks to support the delivery of the NHS England, Direct Enhanced Service (DES) contract. GPHA values staff and can offer:
  • NHS pension.
  • A supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 30 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays (pro rata), increasing based on length of service with the company.
  • Peer support and mentoring.
  • Support with training and development in line with your personal development plans.
  • Reimbursement for parking and travel expenses for attending meetings/off site sessions.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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