Long Term Condition Nurse | Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Long Term Condition Nurse at The Wells Road Centre. The Wells Road Centre provides low secure inpatient services for adult men and women with mental illness and/or personality disorder, as well as services to adult men with intellectual disability. This role requires a Registered General Nurse to work as part of a team delivering primary healthcare within a low secure setting.

The post holder will be required to perform some interventions on the mental health wards and provide high-quality primary healthcare to low secure mental health patients, working as part of a multidisciplinary team as a Long-term Conditions nurse. Responsibilities include:

• Lead primary healthcare delivery, including vaccinations, women’s healthcare, annual physical healthcare checks, chronic and complex wound management, ear care (including hearing checks and micro suction of ear wax), national health screening programmes, and long-term condition management using the quality outcomes framework.
• Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of healthcare for patients.
• Safe administration of medication in accordance with National, Trust, and Local policies.
• Provide a triage service and clinical interventions, recognising environmental limitations and the need for appropriate referral, assessment, and transfer of patients who require care within wider NHS provision.
• Respond to healthcare emergencies within the hospital in accordance with the Trust’s and Local policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate healthcare records and deliver evidence-based care.
• Seek specialist advice from other healthcare professionals both internal and external.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
• Organise and be responsible for the allocation of workload to deliver effective and efficient high-quality care.
• Provide basic leadership to junior staff by maintaining professional standards ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures.
• Promote independent self-management of patients' healthcare needs.
• Respect patients' individuality and maintain their privacy and dignity within the constraints of the high secure environment.
• Actively participate in the development of the healthcare services within the secure hospital setting.
• Ensure the effective and efficient use of resources within their own sphere of responsibility.
• Prioritise own workload based on clinical priority.
• Identify own learning needs and participate in training to develop and maintain knowledge, personal qualities, and skills.
• Participate in all aspects of clinical and managerial supervision.
• Take responsibility for own and others’ health and safety in the working environment.
• Work within the provision of and keep up to date with the Trust and Local policies and procedures.
• Undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of the role.
• Recognise and maintain appropriate professional boundaries at all times and report inappropriate behaviour/boundary concerns.
• Maintain own registration requirements in accordance with professional body regulation.
• Provide mentorship and preceptorship to junior staff and learners.

This advert closes on Sunday 6 Sep 2026.

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