Community nurse specialist practitioner (NMC 2022)

Level

Master's level

Length

2 yrs

typical

Sector

Health and science

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions.

Carry out advanced clinical assessments for patients with complex needs at home

Prescribe and review medicines as an independent or supplementary prescriber

Lead and supervise a caseload of community nursing staff and students

Coordinate care packages and multi-agency support for complex patients

Contribute to quality improvement and clinical audit in your service

Provide clinical advice to colleagues, GPs, and allied health professionals

Advanced clinical assessment and management of complex, long-term conditions

Non-medical prescribing principles and pharmacology relevant to community nursing

Leadership and supervision of community nursing teams

Research, evidence-based practice, and service improvement methods

Care coordination across primary care, social care, and voluntary sectors

Public health approaches and health promotion in community settings

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