Chronic Disease Nurse

Job summary

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as part-time Chronic Disease Nurse. You will be working as a team of practice nurses. This role primarily involves managing patients on chronic disease registers.The ideal candidate / extended skills in Chronic Disease Management in Diabetes, COPD, Asthma, CHD.

This role offers up to 30 hours per week.

You will work under the direction of the lead nurse and as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, the post holder will

What we are look for;

• Enthusiastic and reliable team members
• Enjoy working across sites in a fast-paced, ever-changing customer service environment
• Previous experience / qualification in nursing with experience in primary care in the role is essential

What We Offer:

• Variety - no two days are the same!
• Opportunity to develop new skills and gain valuable experience
• Training and support from a dedicated team
• Additional hours, evenings and weekends

If you are a motivated individual looking to grow your career in a supportive and engaging environment, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

All aspects of Chronic Disease Management , including the implementation of processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice including care for patients.

About us

St Augustine's Medical Practice is nestled in the new Chocolate Quarter development in Keynsham, with branch surgeries in Temple House and nearby Saltford. Our purpose-built, modern, and spacious premises are easily commutable from Bath, Bristol, and surrounding areas. We are just a short walk from Keynsham train station and high street.

• Modern Facilities: Work in a contemporary setting with amenities including an on-site gym/spa facility, with pool, offered at a discounted rate for NHS staff, as well as a coffee shop and restaurant.
• Staff Well-being: We prioritise our team's well-being with regular social events, team meetings, huddles, education, and training sessions.
• Friendly Team: Be a part of a diverse and evolving workforce that includes GPs, nurses, paramedics, pharmacists, healthcare assistants, and other allied health professionals.
• Professional Growth: We are a teaching and research practice with ample opportunities for professional development and to broaden your horizons.
• Community Impact: As part of the Keynsham Primary Care Network, which includes West View Surgery, we work collaboratively to take on bigger projects and share good practices to improve patient care continuously.