Job summary
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic,reliable, highly motivated individual to the role of Advanced NursePractitioner.
We are a large forward-thinking paperlessPractice of 17,000 patients, based in excellent modern purpose-builtpremises. Our strength lies in thediversity of skills and professional interests within our team. We have amultidisciplinary clinical team made up of Doctors, Advanced NursePractitioners, Pharmacists, First Contact Physios, Health Care Assistants,nurse Associate, Mental Health Practitioner, Health and Wellbeing Coach andSocial Prescribers. We are committed to facilitating ongoing continuingprofessional development, we offer structured education sessions and regularclinical supervision sessions with GP mentor which is built into the rota.
Main duties of the job
In this roleyou will work independently, making professional, autonomous decisions.
You will be responsible for making necessaryreferrals, requests for investigations and do these in an appropriate mannerand timescale.
The role will involve initial history taking,clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment plan and evaluation pf patient care.
You will be responsible for making any necessaryreferrals, requests for investigations and so these in an appropriate mannerand timescale.
The role will involve independent prescribing withthe scope of professional practice
The advanced nurse practitioner will need to proprietiesand triage the needs of patients accordingly, seeking GP input as appropriatewhere the problem is outside their professional capability.
You will demonstrate safe clinical decision makingand a high level of independent care including assessment, diagnostic andprescribing skills.
You will attend patients with urgent medicalproblems.
About us
This is anexcellent opportunity for someone who shares our commitment to delivering highquality patient care, and who has the interest and energy to join with us andhelp develop services to be truly outstanding.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be expected to deliver a high standard of patient care as anAdvanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice, using advanced autonomousclinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge see the attached detailed job description and detailed person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. V300 qualification or equivalent
2. Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.
Desirable
3. MSc Advanced Practitioners qualification
4. Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.