Job summary
An exciting opportunity has
arisen to support and improve the healthcare outcomes of the Borough. Delivery
of these services will be from various locations and mobile units.
Successful applicants will be providing
healthcare support to those residents of the Borough that cannot access Primary Care during core hours and also those who at times need the
support most can, but due to their personal circumstances are not able to access
mainstream services.
The role will involve all
primary care aspects as delivered by mainstream primary care but in a variety
of locations and potentially using varying means.
Main duties of the job
Advising, supporting, and
educating patients by supporting and preventing disease progression and
development.
Support all elements of disease
prevention by providing smoking cessation and associated NRT therapy, long term
condition reviews advice and guidance and implementing care pathways related to
a specific disease pathway.
Ensuring support and guidance is
requested when required from clinical colleagues, seeking advice from other
practitioners for matters outside the skill base, knowledge, and
responsibilities.
Recording patient information
such as vital signs, BMI, changes in medical history, deterioration of chronic
disease and putting in place actions to support this by referral or undertaking
diagnosis, during and on completion of assessments where necessary.
Successful applicants would be
expected to work with the organisation to ensure the best possible outcomes for
those that need our support most.
Supporting non-medical
prescribing during the consultation to ensure the patent receives immediate
treatment if required as an outcome of the clinical session.
Providing accurate diagnosis and
commencement or continuation of clinical pathways during the clinical session.
Ensuring clinical supervision is
undertaken with clinical colleagues to ensure best practice is maintained and
working within the guidance of the NMC code of conduct
To undertake clinical audits if
requested by the clinical lead.
About us
We are a Primary Care provider within the Borough of
Wigan supporting general Practice delivering Enhanced and Extended Access
services during evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.
Our Bank ANPs support patients that cannot access Primary Care services during regular core hours
Job description
Job responsibilities
Advising, supporting, and
educating patients by supporting and preventing disease progression and
development.
Support all elements of disease
prevention by providing smoking cessation and associated NRT therapy, long term
condition reviews advice and guidance and implementing care pathways related to
a specific disease pathway, and by ensuring pathways that are in place are
maintained and enhanced were required by onward referral, diagnostics and
non-medical prescribing.
Ensuring support and guidance is
requested when required from clinical colleagues, seeking advice from other
practitioners for matters outside the skill base, knowledge, and
responsibilities.
Reporting to the clinical lead information
from professional and patient contact to make sure care is consistent and
complete.
Referring patients to external
agencies where necessary.
Recording patient information
such as vital signs, BMI, changes in medical history, deterioration of chronic
disease and putting in place actions to support this by referral or undertaking
diagnosis, during and on completion of assessments where necessary.
Successful applicants would be
expected to work with the organisation to ensure the best possible outcomes for
those that need our support most.
Supporting non-medical
prescribing during the consultation to ensure the patent receives immediate
treatment if required as an outcome of the clinical session.
Providing accurate diagnosis and
commencement or continuation of clinical pathways during the clinical session.
Ensuring clinical supervision is
undertaken with clinical colleagues to ensure best practice is maintained and
working within the guidance of the NMC code of conduct
To undertake clinical audits if
requested by the clinical lead.
To provide guidance to any
Health Care Assistant who may be directly supporting your clinic.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Advising, supporting, and
educating patients by supporting and preventing disease progression and
development.
Support all elements of disease
prevention by providing smoking cessation and associated NRT therapy, long term
condition reviews advice and guidance and implementing care pathways related to
a specific disease pathway, and by ensuring pathways that are in place are
maintained and enhanced were required by onward referral, diagnostics and
non-medical prescribing.
Ensuring support and guidance is
requested when required from clinical colleagues, seeking advice from other
practitioners for matters outside the skill base, knowledge, and
responsibilities.
Reporting to the clinical lead information
from professional and patient contact to make sure care is consistent and
complete.
Referring patients to external
agencies where necessary.
Recording patient information
such as vital signs, BMI, changes in medical history, deterioration of chronic
disease and putting in place actions to support this by referral or undertaking
diagnosis, during and on completion of assessments where necessary.
Successful applicants would be
expected to work with the organisation to ensure the best possible outcomes for
those that need our support most.
Supporting non-medical
prescribing during the consultation to ensure the patent receives immediate
treatment if required as an outcome of the clinical session.
Providing accurate diagnosis and
commencement or continuation of clinical pathways during the clinical session.
Ensuring clinical supervision is
undertaken with clinical colleagues to ensure best practice is maintained and
working within the guidance of the NMC code of conduct
To undertake clinical audits if
requested by the clinical lead.
To provide guidance to any
Health Care Assistant who may be directly supporting your clinic.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- non-medical prescriber registration
- Masters degree or working toward
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner certificate
- Full UK driving licence
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- non-medical prescriber registration
- Masters degree or working toward
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner certificate
- Full UK driving licence
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).
