Prioritise and triage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic conditions, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for patients. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF. Provide specialist clinics as required. Undertake the collection of pathological specimens/request pathology services as necessary. Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation. Ensure read codes are used effectively. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately. Contribute to practice targets (QOF etc.), complying with local and regional guidance. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.). Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters in accordance with local and national policies. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care.