Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Job title:

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Company

NHS

Job description

West Road Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for an advanced nurse practitioner to join our busy practice for 30 hours per week to work closely with a great team of supportive clinicians.The successful candidate will support our busy triage team with booking and allocating appointments, as well as running their own clinics.Main duties of the job

• Independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate and refer to other specialists and services as necessary.
• Manage patients presenting with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Implement specialist treatment plans for chronic disease patients.
• Provide advanced specialist care to patients as required.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure read codes are used effectively.
• Support the team with clinical emergencies.
• Request and review pathology test/results.
• Review and update clinical letters and discharge summaries.

About usWest Road Surgery is a 10,000-patient practice with a friendly and supportive team that strives to provide an outstanding level of care to its patients from our modern purpose-built premises in Westcliff-on-Sea.Date posted13 October 2024Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experience dependent on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference number8305Job locationsNorth Road Primary Care Centre183-195 North RoadSouthend on SeaEssexSS0 7AFJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Be a registered first level nurse, MSc or equivalent, holding current registration with the NMC.
• Masters degree level qualification
• Hold an independent prescriber qualification.
• Hold a mentor/teaching qualification.

ExperienceEssential

• Have clinical supervision training.
• Have advanced clinical practice skills.
• Be able to work with a high degree of autonomy.
• Be confident in leading in a variety of settings.
• Be forward-thinking and will strive to develop innovative ideas and new ways of working, that address the health needs of the practice, whilst motivating and encouraging others to do the same.
• Be an excellent communicator and collaborator.
• Embrace opportunities to work and liaise with others, across multi-professional and multi-agency boundaries, in the interests of improving patient outcomes.
• Be consistently compassionate and respectful, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues.
• Experience working in primary care is essential.

Desirable

• SystmOne experience would also be preferred but is not essential as training can be provided.
• Use of AccuRx or PATCHs total triage systems would be beneficial.

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Be a registered first level nurse, MSc or equivalent, holding current registration with the NMC.
• Masters degree level qualification
• Hold an independent prescriber qualification.
• Hold a mentor/teaching qualification.

ExperienceEssential

• Have clinical supervision training.
• Have advanced clinical practice skills.
• Be able to work with a high degree of autonomy.
• Be confident in leading in a variety of settings.
• Be forward-thinking and will strive to develop innovative ideas and new ways of working, that address the health needs of the practice, whilst motivating and encouraging others to do the same.
• Be an excellent communicator and collaborator.
• Embrace opportunities to work and liaise with others, across multi-professional and multi-agency boundaries, in the interests of improving patient outcomes.
• Be consistently compassionate and respectful, placing a high value on the dignity of patients, relatives, carers and colleagues.
• Experience working in primary care is essential.

Desirable

• SystmOne experience would also be preferred but is not essential as training can be provided.
• Use of AccuRx or PATCHs total triage systems would be beneficial.

Expected salary

Location

Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Job date

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 06:22:36 GMT

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