Primary Care Careers

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 10 September 2025

Job summary

The Colne Practice is looking to recruit an advanced nurse practitioner on a part time basis for 3 days per week, who is competent in practice using their expert clinical knowledge and skills. You will have the freedom and authority to act and make clinical decisions in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Main duties of the job

  • Managing patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice.
  • Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance.
  • Requesting and interpreting pathology services as necessary.
  • Maintaining accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation.
  • Ensuring SNOWMED codes are used effectively.
  • Supporting the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.
  • Contributing to practice targets including QOF and IIF.
  • Chaperoning patients where necessary.
  • Undertaking consultations face to face/telephone/video call and home visits.
  • Being responsible for the implementation of an effective immunisation programme.

About us

The Colne Practice is a friendly GP practice with a list size of approximately 10,500 patients. Our team comprises 7 GP partners, 2 practice nurses, 1 HCA, 2 clinical pharmacists and reception and admin teams. We have on site staff parking.

Details

Date posted

20 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7692-2

Job locations

Colne House

99A Uxbridge Road

Rickmansworth

Hertfordshire

WD3 7DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
  • Have a post-graduate diploma or degree for Advanced Practice Qualification.
  • Have a masters degree in the relevant area of expertise.
  • Is working at a masters degree or equivalent that encompasses the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research, with demonstration of core capabilities and area specific clinical competencies
  • Be a qualified independent nurse prescriber, on the NMC register.

Experience

Essential

  • Have the ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to a GP.
  • Have the ability to problem solve.
  • Have knowledge of health promotion strategies
  • Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy.
  • Be motivated and a forward-thinker.
  • Be a problem solver.
  • Be sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in stressful situations.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
  • Have a post-graduate diploma or degree for Advanced Practice Qualification.
  • Have a masters degree in the relevant area of expertise.
  • Is working at a masters degree or equivalent that encompasses the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research, with demonstration of core capabilities and area specific clinical competencies
  • Be a qualified independent nurse prescriber, on the NMC register.

Experience

Essential

  • Have the ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to a GP.
  • Have the ability to problem solve.
  • Have knowledge of health promotion strategies
  • Understand the requirement for PGDs and associated policy.
  • Be motivated and a forward-thinker.
  • Be a problem solver.
  • Be sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in stressful situations.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

Colne House

99A Uxbridge Road

Rickmansworth

Hertfordshire

WD3 7DJ


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Colne House

99A Uxbridge Road

Rickmansworth

Hertfordshire

WD3 7DJ


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

The Colne Practice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

20 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7692-2

Job locations

Colne House

99A Uxbridge Road

Rickmansworth

Hertfordshire

WD3 7DJ


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