Advance Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary

If you are an Advanced Clinical Practitioner and think you could complete the team at High Street Surgery send your CV to the Practice Manager Joseph.homer@nhs.net or drop into either High Street or the branch site, Great Wyrley.

• 7300 patients
• Rated 'good' across the board by the CQC.

28 hours 37.5 hours per week comprising a mix of face to face and telephone consultations payrate will depend on experience between £27 - £32

Main duties of the job

Your role would be to work collaboratively with the General Practice team, to meet the needs of patients supporting the delivery of policies and procedures and providing leadership as required. You will be required to clinically examine and assess patient needs and demonstrate safe decision making and expert care. The candidate will need to show the ability to work independently, as well as working with in a diverse team to provide high quality care to the patient population registered at the surgery.

Main duties include the overseeing of minor illness clinics, assessing acute illness presentations, prescribing, developing treatment care plans, ongoing Long Term Condition Management, referrals and End of Life Care. Good IT skills also required within this role to ensure accuracy of data on to patient record in EMIS. You will be required to administer seasonal and COVID vaccinations in collaboration with the PCN. You will be working alongside a team of 2 GP partners, as well as our Practice Nurse, Health care assistant and admin team.

The Surgery will provide a training and development plan to the successful candidate to ensure progression within the field.

Person Specification

Essential

• have an active registration with the NMC
• have a Job Plan that demonstrates advanced nursing practice and has equity with peers working at this level
• be educated to Masters level
• be an independent prescriber
• meet NMC revalidation requirements
• demonstrate autonomous evidence
• Seeing children under 2 years oldSafeguarding training to level 3

Desirable

Seeing children under 2 years old

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.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse
• Post Graduate Degree
• Prescribing Qualification
• Experience of Triaging Patients
• Experience of Minor Illness
• Ability to travel between sites
• Confidentiality
• Adaptability
• Team working
• Self motivated

Desirable

• Experience of using Emis and or Docman
• Wound care
• Safeguarding

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
• Knowledge of Health Promotion

Desirable

• Knowledge of Clinical Governance

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.

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

High Street Surgery

Address

High Street

Cheslyn Hay

Walsall

WS6 7AB

Employer's website

https://www.highstreetsurgery-cheslynhay.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)