Job summary Salary Available on Application 30 hours a week 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 all 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 include the application of advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat, prescribe and advise patients across a variety of settings including face to face, telephone and e-consultations, ensuring the use of evidence-based practice. The ACP will also lead in the development of new services and pathways to improve the quality of care and patient outcomes. This role requires dynamic clinical leadership and activities to promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the practice. Main duties of the job Clinical Responsibilities: Patient Care: Deliver advanced and complex clinical care Autonomous Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete and undifferentiated clinical episodes Case Management: Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion. Prescribing: Utilise prescriptive authority responsibly Leadership and Guidance: Mentorship: Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff Service Development: Lead the development and implementation of new clinical services Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development Research and Quality Improvement: Research Participation: Participate in clinical audits and research activities Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives Educational Activities: Training Provision: Deliver training sessions to healthcare staff CPD Activities Administrative and Organisational Duties: Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive records using the practice software. Meetings: Attend and contribute to team meetings About us Mountain View Health Centre is a GP Practice situated in a deprived area of Swansea. We are a single site practice with over 6000 patients registered at our practice and are housed in a purpose built modern GP surgery, expanding our capacity to provide high-quality care to our patient community. 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. Date posted 25 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Salary Available on Application Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number M0044-24-0323 Job locations Mountain View Health Centre 51 Mayhill Road Mayhill SA1 6TD Job description Job responsibilities Patient Care: Deliver advanced and complex clinical care, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prescribing for patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions. Autonomous Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete clinical episodes, using advanced diagnostic skills and clinical judgment. Case Management: Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion, including follow-ups and referrals, ensuring continuity of care. Prescribing: Utilise prescriptive authority responsibly following current guidelines and protocols to enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients. Leadership and Guidance: Mentorship: Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to enhance team competencies. Service Development: Lead the development and implementation of new clinical services and pathways, improving processes and patient care. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development to keep abreast of medical advancements and to further develop clinical skills. Research and Quality Improvement: Research Participation: Participate in clinical audits and research activities to contribute to the evidence base for practice. Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with health care standards and best practices in patient care. Educational Activities: Training Provision:CPD Activities: Facilitate and participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities within the practice. Administrative and Organisational Duties: Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records using the practice software system (Vision). Meetings: Attend and contribute to team meetings, providing updates and insights on patient care strategies and outcomes Miscellaneous: The Practice recognises that the role of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner is wide and varied is 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 within what is ordinarily expected of this role. Job description Job responsibilities Patient Care: Deliver advanced and complex clinical care, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prescribing for patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions. Autonomous Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete clinical episodes, using advanced diagnostic skills and clinical judgment. Case Management: Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion, including follow-ups and referrals, ensuring continuity of care. Prescribing: Utilise prescriptive authority responsibly following current guidelines and protocols to enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients. Leadership and Guidance: Mentorship: Provide mentorship and supervision to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to enhance team competencies. Service Development: Lead the development and implementation of new clinical services and pathways, improving processes and patient care. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development to keep abreast of medical advancements and to further develop clinical skills. Research and Quality Improvement: Research Participation: Participate in clinical audits and research activities to contribute to the evidence base for practice. Quality Assurance: Implement quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with health care standards and best practices in patient care. Educational Activities: Training Provision:CPD Activities: Facilitate and participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities within the practice. Administrative and Organisational Duties: Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records using the practice software system (Vision). Meetings: Attend and contribute to team meetings, providing updates and insights on patient care strategies and outcomes Miscellaneous: The Practice recognises that the role of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner is wide and varied is 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 within what is ordinarily expected of this role. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working within a nurse team and preferably at a GP surgery Desirable Previous experience in a GP surgery/ Primary care in the UK, with a focus on managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration, a recognized ANP / ACP qualification, and an Independent Prescriber qualification. Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or other regulatory body as appropriate. Desirable Previous experience in a GP surgery/ Primary care in the UK, with a focus on managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working within a nurse team and preferably at a GP surgery Desirable Previous experience in a GP surgery/ Primary care in the UK, with a focus on managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications Essential Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration, a recognized ANP / ACP qualification, and an Independent Prescriber qualification. Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or other regulatory body as appropriate. Desirable Previous experience in a GP surgery/ Primary care in the UK, with a focus on managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name GP Practice in Wales Address Mountain View Health Centre 51 Mayhill Road Mayhill SA1 6TD Employer's website https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)