Lead Practice Nurse

Job summary

The Northern Care Alliance are delighted to offer the opportunity to become our Lead Practive Nurse with The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

The post holder will be responsible for delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the population of patients whom live in Nursing and Residential homes in Salford.

This is a service is cross the city of Salford.

As the Lead Practise Nurse the postal account for the nurses delivery service this will include leading and managing all nursing resources working closely with GP's and the practise manager to deliver a practise priorities.

The role incudes leading on the provision of specialist clinical nursing care, health promotion and chronic disease management to the patients registered with the practice. The post holder will lead on the delivery of the indicators in the Salford Standard, Quality and Outcomes Framework and NHSE KPI's ensuring the practice meet requirements.

Main duties of the job

Clinical Leadership & Patient Care

• Chronic Disease Management:Leading nurse-led service for long-term conditions, managing care plans, and performing reviews.
• Preventative Care:Delivering and leading immunisations, cervical cytology, and chronic disease .
• Clinical Expertise:Providing general nursing care, Fall assessment, wound management, and Ear syringing.
• Evidence-Based Practice:Implementing and evaluating care based on NICE guidelines and best evidence.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack.