Nurse Associate
Core
Provide remote advice and support for patients with long-standing conditions (COPD, Heart Failure, diabetes, hypertension) via a home monitoring service, including home visits for equipment setup and training.
Role type
Nursing Associate / Assistant Practitioner
Builds
Remote patient monitoring service for care home and semi-housebound patients
Domain
Healthcare / Chronic Disease Management
Required skills
telephone consultations, taking and recording patient observations, health promotion, patient education, IT skills, non-face-to-face consultations
Preferred skills
chronic disease management, Luscii and EMIS computer systems knowledge, Safeguarding Level 3 training
Responsibilities
Provide remote advice for remotely monitored patients, support patients by linking with GP practices, input into holistic care plans, conduct patient education and health promotion, record patient contacts in IT systems, attend local practices to promote the service
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC