Job summary
This is the right time to enhance our team and offer this first-class
opportunity for you with your experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Main duties of the job
As an ANP, you will be a degree qualified, experienced
clinician with previous exposure to Primary Care environments. The role will
provide acute, same day care to patients. This will include face to face
appointments, telephone triage and home visits as required. Although part of a
larger team of GPs, PAs, Practice Nurses and support staff, you will be
confident working autonomously.
Assess, diagnose, plan and implement treatment
for patients Complete or instigate onward referrals where
appropriate Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
Prescribe and review medication in accordance
with national protocols
Undertake annual reviews
Communicate compassionately and manage sensitive
or difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
Actively implement safeguarding protocols
Contribute to local and national targets eg
QAF, IIF, Prescribing Incentive Scheme
Keep up to date and accurate records using S1
using templates and READ codes
Attend and participate in Practice and PCN
meetings as required
Develop and maintain a personal learning plan
Ensure clinical practice is safe and remains
within boundaries of competence
About us
HASP PCN is a collaboration of five GP Practices in the Hull
area. Serving approx. 35,000 patients we are looking for two Advanced Nurse
Practitioners to join our team. We are a forward thinking organisation, working
in line with the national DES with a high focus on Health Inequalities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Areas
of Responsibility
To work alongside the
multi-disciplinary team across the PCN to assess and triage patients, including
same day triage.
Provide definitive
treatment such as the prescription of medications in accordance with guidelines
(locally and nationally) and make referrals to other members of the primary
care team.
Manage
undifferentiated undiagnosed conditions and identify red flags and underlying
serious pathology and take appropriate action.
Undertake complex
decision making to inform the diagnoses, investigation, and complete the management
of episodes of care within a broad scope of practice.
Proactively take a
personalised care approach and population centred care approach to enable
shared decision making with the presenting patient.
Building
capacity through effective leadership
Provide clinical
supervision to others in clinical roles within primary care such as first
contact practitioners and personalised care roles.
Risk
Management and Quality Assurance
Ensure robust clinical governance is in place
for your practice which includes regular audit and evaluation, supervision, and
CPD.
Management
of workload and personal development
Act on own initiative in prioritising and managing
workload, delegating tasks appropriately and referring to designated MDT/Board
Members in respect of clinical, managerial, and administrative areas, as
necessary.
Maintain own personal and professional development as
agreed at your annual review.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Areas
of Responsibility
To work alongside the
multi-disciplinary team across the PCN to assess and triage patients, including
same day triage.
Provide definitive
treatment such as the prescription of medications in accordance with guidelines
(locally and nationally) and make referrals to other members of the primary
care team.
Manage
undifferentiated undiagnosed conditions and identify red flags and underlying
serious pathology and take appropriate action.
Undertake complex
decision making to inform the diagnoses, investigation, and complete the management
of episodes of care within a broad scope of practice.
Proactively take a
personalised care approach and population centred care approach to enable
shared decision making with the presenting patient.
Building
capacity through effective leadership
Provide clinical
supervision to others in clinical roles within primary care such as first
contact practitioners and personalised care roles.
Risk
Management and Quality Assurance
Ensure robust clinical governance is in place
for your practice which includes regular audit and evaluation, supervision, and
CPD.
Management
of workload and personal development
Act on own initiative in prioritising and managing
workload, delegating tasks appropriately and referring to designated MDT/Board
Members in respect of clinical, managerial, and administrative areas, as
necessary.
Maintain own personal and professional development as
agreed at your annual review.
Person Specification
Behaviours
Essential
- Communicates with colleagues well to ensure the smooth delivery of services
- Proactively supports others to deliver team objectives
- Takes responsibility for actions and looks to enhance the service and its reputation in all activities undertaken
- Actively engages with building personal capacity and resilience
- Calm & pleasant manner
Values
Essential
- Working Together
- Improvement and Development
- Respect and Compassion
- Engagement and Involvement
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Registered clinical practitioner with their relevant professional body and the HCPC
- Prescribing Qualification
- Has a detailed knowledge and understanding in practice of applying Caldicott Principles, Data Protection Act 2018 and appropriately protects an individuals personal data, disclosing where appropriate only
- Right to work in the UK
Experience
Essential
- Previously worked within a GP Practice setting
- Experience of using general practice clinical systems
- Experience of working with referral pathways and prescribing budgets
Desirable
- Experience of using System 1
Other
Essential
- Drive and have access to transport to attend visits or sites across the PCN, this may include home visits
- Immunisation status for Covid -19 (unless exempt in accordance with regulations)
Person Specification
Behaviours
Essential
- Communicates with colleagues well to ensure the smooth delivery of services
- Proactively supports others to deliver team objectives
- Takes responsibility for actions and looks to enhance the service and its reputation in all activities undertaken
- Actively engages with building personal capacity and resilience
- Calm & pleasant manner
Values
Essential
- Working Together
- Improvement and Development
- Respect and Compassion
- Engagement and Involvement
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Registered clinical practitioner with their relevant professional body and the HCPC
- Prescribing Qualification
- Has a detailed knowledge and understanding in practice of applying Caldicott Principles, Data Protection Act 2018 and appropriately protects an individuals personal data, disclosing where appropriate only
- Right to work in the UK
Experience
Essential
- Previously worked within a GP Practice setting
- Experience of using general practice clinical systems
- Experience of working with referral pathways and prescribing budgets
Desirable
- Experience of using System 1
Other
Essential
- Drive and have access to transport to attend visits or sites across the PCN, this may include home visits
- Immunisation status for Covid -19 (unless exempt in accordance with regulations)
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).