Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
Broad knowledge of clinical governance
Ability to record accurate clinical notes
Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs
Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
Knowledge of health promotion strategies
Understands the requirement for PGDs and associated policy
Womens health (cervical cytology, contraception, etc.)
Wound care and dressings
Home visits
Chronic disease management (COPD, Asthma, Diabetes)
Routine and child immunisations and vaccines
Travel vaccinations
Mentoring/teaching
Prescribing
Requesting pathology tests and processing the results, advising patients accordingly
Knowledge and understanding of QOF
Knowledge and experience of working within the framework of Locally Commissioned Services and Direct Enhanced Services
Participate in clinical, multi-disciplinary and whole team meetings
Participate in regular staff training sessions and adhoc training provided its relevant to your role; to ensure development of skills and knowledge; to assess own learning needs and undertake learning as appropriate
Anything else that is custom and practice to enable the smooth running of the Practice

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