Advanced Nurse Practitioner

The Oaks Medical Centre

The closing date is 30 September 2024

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate Advanced Practitioners who can be from a Nursing or Paramedic background that have experience in Primary and/or Urgent care and are educated to an advanced level of practice with the ability to work autonomously.

The applicant will be required to work 1 day at Blackwood Health Centre and 1 day at The Oaks Medical Centre on a Wednesday & Thursday. We are offering up to 20 hours across these 2 days.

Main duties of the job

Successful applicant will be able to manage acute illness and minor ailments. They will refer independently as appropriate, arrange and interpret investigations. They will be able to understand complex situations and use a range of skills to decide the best course of action.

About us

The Oaks Medical Centre & Blackwood Health Centre have a fantastic opportunity for an ANP to join the team. The Oaks/Blackwood are forward thinking and progressive organisations with two main objectives, firstly to become an employer of choice that secondly, delivers first class care to their patients.

An excellent package awaits the right candidate which will include flexibility, being part of an incredibly supportive team and with opportunities to develop and progress into a senior role within the practice.

The Practice is now actively encouraging its Same Day Team to not just to get involved, but to assist and lead on projects that achieve our two main business aims highlighted above. Of course, time is given and protected to do this.

Date posted

16 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A4814-24-0006

Job locations

199 Shady Lane

Birmingham

B44 9ER


Blackwood Health Centre

Blackwood Road

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B743PL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Able to understand highly complex situations / information e.g., working with patients with acute, non-acute and chronic illnesses and using a range of skills to decide the best course of action from a range of options and consider the implications of each of these

Be able to manage clinical uncertainty

Be able to manage conflict

Willingness to undergo education and training

Willingness to work towards professional and performance

Minimum 3 years NP experience

Telephone triage

Able to manage acute illness, long term conditions and minor ailments for all ages from birth onwards.

Refer patients independently as appropriate

Arrange and interpret appropriate investigations

High level of clinical skills and competency relevant to the role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Able to understand highly complex situations / information e.g., working with patients with acute, non-acute and chronic illnesses and using a range of skills to decide the best course of action from a range of options and consider the implications of each of these

Be able to manage clinical uncertainty

Be able to manage conflict

Willingness to undergo education and training

Willingness to work towards professional and performance

Minimum 3 years NP experience

Telephone triage

Able to manage acute illness, long term conditions and minor ailments for all ages from birth onwards.

Refer patients independently as appropriate

Arrange and interpret appropriate investigations

High level of clinical skills and competency relevant to the role

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years Nurse Practitioner experience, Time management and flexibility, Provide training to other staff.

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN/RN MSc Nursing Extended and supplementary prescribing Minimum 3 years NP experience Telephone triage Refer patients independently High level of clinical skills

Desirable

  • Family planning certificate Diabetes certificate Pediatric clinical skills
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years Nurse Practitioner experience, Time management and flexibility, Provide training to other staff.

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN/RN MSc Nursing Extended and supplementary prescribing Minimum 3 years NP experience Telephone triage Refer patients independently High level of clinical skills

Desirable

  • Family planning certificate Diabetes certificate Pediatric clinical skills

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).

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.

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

The Oaks Medical Centre

Address

199 Shady Lane

Birmingham

B44 9ER


Employer's website

https://theoaksmedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Oaks Medical Centre

Address

199 Shady Lane

Birmingham

B44 9ER


Employer's website

https://theoaksmedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

PA

Libby Hood

libby.hood@Nhs.net

01213892222

Date posted

16 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

A4814-24-0006

Job locations

199 Shady Lane

Birmingham

B44 9ER


Blackwood Health Centre

Blackwood Road

Sutton Coldfield

West Midlands

B743PL


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