Year Established
Information for general practice
1993

Practice nurses adding value

Nurses are highly skilled and knowledgeable health professionals who work collaboratively with the general practitioner and other members of the practice team to provide safe and quality care.

Number of Member Practices

Recognised benefits nurses can bring include:

53
  • improved outcomes in chronic disease
  • reduction in waiting times
  • improved public access
  • improved integration with the acute sector
  • emhanced patient satisfaction
  • an increase in the range of services available at the practice.

Other benefits

  • Improved work satisfaction for the GP
  • Additional support for the GP
  • Increased capacity for the practice to adapt to chanage
  • Postcodes Covered
  • Improvements in quality of care to patients
  • 4019, 4020, 4021, 4022, 4025, 4504, 4505, 4506, 4507, 4508, 4510, 4511, 4512, 4514, 4516, 4517, 4518