Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Mountain View Health Centre
Join our friendly team as a Part-Time Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Mountain View Health Centre.
The hours are Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week, 6 hours per day.
The Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the level of care provided to patients through advanced practice interventions. This role involves autonomously managing complete episodes of clinical care across all age groups and demographics, encompassing a wide range of clinical conditions, diagnosing, treating, and referring patients as appropriate. The ACP operates within a multi-disciplinary team and is instrumental in mentoring and supporting both nursing staff and trainee practitioners.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Responsibilities:
o Patient Care: Deliver advanced and complex clinical care.
o Autonomous Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete and undifferentiated clinical episodes.
o Case Management: Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion.
2. Leadership and Guidance:
o Mentorship: Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff.
o Service Development: Lead the development and implementation of new clinical services.
o Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development.
3. Research and Quality Improvement:
o Research Participation: Participate in clinical audits and research activities.
o Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives.
4. Educational Activities:
o Training Provision: Deliver training sessions to healthcare staff.
5. Administrative and Organisational Duties:
o Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive records using the practice software.
o Meetings: Attend and contribute to team meetings.
About Us
Mountain View Health Centre is a GP Practice situated in the Mayhill area, which is a deprived area of Swansea. We are a single site practice with over 6000 patients registered. Our friendly and welcoming team is committed to fostering a supportive environment where professional development is supported.
Our vision is to enable patients to live longer, healthier lives that are full, active, and meaningful.
Job Responsibilities
1. Patient Care: Deliver advanced and complex clinical care, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prescribing for patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
2. Autonomous Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete clinical episodes, using advanced diagnostic skills and clinical judgment.
3. Case Management: Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion, including follow-ups and referrals, ensuring continuity of care.
4. Prescribing: Utilise prescriptive authority responsibly following current guidelines and protocols.
5. Leadership and Guidance:
o Mentorship: Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
o Service Development: Lead the development and implementation of new clinical services and pathways.
o Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development.
6. Research and Quality Improvement:
o Research Participation: Participate in clinical audits and research activities.
o Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives.
7. Educational Activities:
o Training Provision: Facilitate and participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities.
8. Administrative and Organisational Duties:
o Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records.
o Meetings: Attend and contribute to team meetings.
The Practice recognises that the role of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner is wide and varied and evolving in nature. Therefore, this job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and there will be other tasks and duties that the post holder will be expected to perform.
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience of working within a nurse team.
* Previous experience in a GP surgery/Primary care in the UK, with a focus on managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses.
Qualifications
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration, a recognized ANP/ACP qualification, and an Independent Prescriber qualification.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Salary available upon request.
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