Lead Nurse

Cassidy Medical Centre is seeking a Lead Nurse for a permanent, full-time position. The role involves critical thinking in clinical decision-making, ensuring targets are met as per national frameworks, and providing expert care from initial patient assessment to treatment and evaluation. The Lead Nurse will work in collaboration with the practice team to support patient needs and nurse leadership. Responsibilities include supporting the Regional Lead Nurse, ensuring quality standards, and implementing clinical strategies. Applicants must be UK registered nurses or AHCPs with at least two years of experience, non-medical prescribers, and have extensive primary care experience.

Are you looking a Practice Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Cassidy Medical Centre are looking for an Lead Nurse for 37.5 hours per week.

• To work closely with the regional nursing, operational and GP team members to ensure all targets are met in line with current guidelines and standards within national service frameworks.
• You will be acting within your professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. Youwill demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. You will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required. In order to work at this level NMC requirement for advanced practice must be met.
• In addition to the responsibilities above the post holder will support the Regional Lead Nurse and act as a deputy as required to ensure a high level of quality and standards at all times.Will be involved with the implementation and monitoring of all clinical aspects by demonstrating clinical excellence in conjunction with the site clinical lead and assist with the implementation of any nursing / ACHP redesign and quality strategies to ensure a high quality nursing / AHCP team.

Ideal Candidate: Interested? What you will need to be considered:

• First Level UK registered nurse / Registered AHCP with at least 2 years post qualified experience.
• Non-medical Prescriber.
• Demonstrates sound evidence of academic links.
• Extensive clinical experience in Primary Care Health settings and managing nursing teams.
• Understanding of the Lead Role.

Package Description: What we can offer you as an Lead Nurse:

• Annual salary of up to £48,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata.
• 1 weeks paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year as well as in house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs.
• Variedopportunities for career development within our wider organisation and a range of other exciting employee benefits such as car benefit scheme, cycle to work schemes, travel season ticket loans, discount cards and employee wellbeing services.

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Essential: - First Level UK registered nurse / Registered AHCP with at least 2 years post qualified experience. Non-medical Prescriber. Demonstrates sound evidence of academic links. Extensive clinical experience in Primary Care Health settings and managing nursing teams.