As an ANP or UCP you will be an experienced clinician and will provide acute same day care to patients registered at the surgery. This includes telephone triage and F2F assessments. Key Responsibilities The Advanced Nurse Practitioner works autonomously and is accountable for own professional actions. Assess, diagnose, plan & implement treatment/interventions and care for patients. Refers patients to other medical specialities for assessment if deemed appropriate. Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice. Work with patients in order to support compliance with prescribed treatments. Communicates highly sensitive condition related information to patients, relatives and carers. Initiates the process of diagnosis with patients suspected to have a chronic diseases eg. chronic diseases, within the disease management agenda eg QOF, Contributes to disease registers. Undertakes annual review of patients understanding and ability to self-manage and medication reviews within scope of competency. To actively implement safeguarding protocols for children and vulnerable adults and to know who to refer to and how to escalate concerns To attend care homes and carry out care home rounds managing the residents health. To work with the PM and PCN CD in PCN work based activitys.