University of Bristol

Nurse Prescriber

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Job summary

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Nurse Prescriber with a proven track record of delivering exceptional clinical care within a Primary Care setting. Your proficiency in providing comprehensive healthcare services will be essential to ensuring the well-being of our diverse student population. Previous experience or knowledge relevant to working with the student age group will be an added advantage but is not essential.

We are a close and friendly primary care practice team that includes; GPs, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists and other allied professionals at an award winning university health service. Situated within a purpose built practice in a beautiful setting.

We would encourage a visit to the practice to meet the team prior to application.

Main duties of the job

  • The clinical role involves assessment, diagnosis, decision making, and issuing prescriptions as required, both over the telephone and face to face through booked appointments.
  • You will undertake assessment of minor illness and injury, chronic disease management, wound care, immunisations, sexual health and contraception.
  • You will act as an independent nurse practitioner, with support from our GPs and multi-disciplinary team. You will demonstrate a high level of practice and knowledge whilst participating in direct evidence-based patient care.

About us

Student Heath and Inclusion Service provides specialist support and guidance to individual students and related to groups of students. The Student Health Service is a GP practice that provides a full range of NHS services to students, their families and graduates, living locally.

  • Working pattern- full-time (35 hours per week) or part-time hours considered. Our days are usually 9am-5pm.
  • Occasional working on a Saturday or weekday evening, and some cover of university closure days is also required (time in lieu given).
  • Salary range (grade J) - £41,732 (£22.93 per hour) to £46,974 (£25.81 per hour) based on 35 hours per week - depending on experience.
  • Clinical registration fees (NMC) reimbursed.
  • MDU (Medical Defence Union) fees reimbursed.
  • Additional courses and study days costs are covered. There will be opportunities for further training and professional development, tailored to individual and practice needs.

Details

Date posted

14 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£41,732 to £46,974 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

N0049-SUPP110915

Job locations

University Of Bristol

Cotham Hill

Bristol

BS6 6AU


Job description

Job responsibilities

The clinical role includes decision making, treatment and issuing prescriptions as required, assessment of minor illness and injury, chronic disease management, wound care, childhood and NHS travel immunisations, sexual health and contraception.

Please find the full job description attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The clinical role includes decision making, treatment and issuing prescriptions as required, assessment of minor illness and injury, chronic disease management, wound care, childhood and NHS travel immunisations, sexual health and contraception.

Please find the full job description attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse Level 1 (RN1)
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber qualification

Desirable

  • Clinical examination qualification e.g. PACR
  • Further postgraduate qualifications in areas relevant to young people:
  • Minor illness, Minor injury, Contraception, Sexual health, Cervical screening, Asthma qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent proven clinical skills within a Primary Care setting
  • Proven experience of working autonomously and determining own workload priorities
  • Flexibility
  • Proven experience of managing change in a constructive manner
  • Ability to deal calmly with high stress situations

Desirable

  • Minor Illness and injury
  • Sexual health
  • Contraception
  • Cervical Cytology
  • Immunisations
  • Asthma
  • Experience of working with young people
  • Experience of working with diverse groups of people
  • Experience of working with patients from overseas
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse Level 1 (RN1)
  • Independent Non-Medical Prescriber qualification

Desirable

  • Clinical examination qualification e.g. PACR
  • Further postgraduate qualifications in areas relevant to young people:
  • Minor illness, Minor injury, Contraception, Sexual health, Cervical screening, Asthma qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent proven clinical skills within a Primary Care setting
  • Proven experience of working autonomously and determining own workload priorities
  • Flexibility
  • Proven experience of managing change in a constructive manner
  • Ability to deal calmly with high stress situations

Desirable

  • Minor Illness and injury
  • Sexual health
  • Contraception
  • Cervical Cytology
  • Immunisations
  • Asthma
  • Experience of working with young people
  • Experience of working with diverse groups of people
  • Experience of working with patients from overseas

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

University of Bristol

Address

University Of Bristol

Cotham Hill

Bristol

BS6 6AU


Employer's website

https://www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University of Bristol

Address

University Of Bristol

Cotham Hill

Bristol

BS6 6AU


Employer's website

https://www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nurse Manager

Sarah Windatt

sarah.windatt@nhs.net

01173302720

Details

Date posted

14 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£41,732 to £46,974 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

N0049-SUPP110915

Job locations

University Of Bristol

Cotham Hill

Bristol

BS6 6AU


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