Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner

Job summary

We are a friendly and welcoming GP practice serving 14,500 patients across two locations: Ambrose Avenue and Tollgate, located in Colchester. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate advanced nurse practitioner or nurse practitioner to join our healthcare team and become part of an organisation committed to making a difference. You will be supported by a diverse, multi-skilled team of clinical and non-clinical staff, all working together to provide high-quality, person-centred, holistic nursing care to our patients.

As an experienced nurse prescriber, you will work within your professional boundaries and serve as the first point of contact for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems. You will utilise your skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making to establish a diagnosis and create a management plan. Collaboration with the multi-disciplinary practice team is essential to meet the needs of our patients.

Main duties of the job

• Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Masters degree, Postgraduate Diploma, or advanced practice qualification accredited by the RCN
• Qualified Independent nurse prescriber
• Meets NMC revalidation requirements
• Complies with the standards for registered advanced nurse practitioners (ANP) working at an advanced level

About us

Ambrose Avenue Group Practice is a long-established, award-winning, forward-thinking training practice. We are based over two surgery sites within 10 minutes of each other, serving the population of Stanway & Prettygate in Colchester, Essex.

We hold monthly meetings and training sessions and have a diverse team of clinicians, including first contact physio, pharmacists, ANP/NP, care coordinator, social prescriber, health coach, GP Assistant and an award-winning team of mental health workers.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension.
• On-site parking.
• Bike rack.
• Shower.
• Easy access to A12 to London and Ipswich.