PCN Cardio vascular Disease Lead Nurse
| Posting date: | 02 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2025 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, PO3 6BH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1493-25-0009 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Provide nurse-led reviews for patients with hypertension, AF, heart failure, and related conditions. Carry out ECGs, BP monitoring, lifestyle risk assessments, and QRISK scoring. Deliver lifestyle advice and structured education to improve cardiovascular health. Document all assessments and care plans using EMIS / SystmOne. Teamwork and Integration Collaborate with GPs, clinical pharmacists, social prescribers, and care coordinators. Attend PCN-wide team meetings and contribute to joint patient care planning. Promote consistent approaches across all three practices and contribute to population health strategies. Professional Development Act as a role model for patient-centred, evidence-based care. Engage in ongoing professional development focused on cardiovascular and chronic disease care. Support peer learning and mentorship for junior colleagues or students. Quality, Safety and Data Follow all clinical governance, safeguarding, and infection control policies. Participate in audits and contribute to QOF/IIF achievement. Collect and interpret clinical data (e.g., BP, lipid levels, QRISK) to support proactive case finding and care planning. Identify and escalate any clinical or population-level risks through appropriate governance structures. Contribute to the development of data-informed approaches to improving patient outcomes across the PCN.