The Pall Mall Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced advanced nurse practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis, for 30 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
* Work autonomously in dedicated ANP clinics, providing direct patient access via face-to-face, telephone, or video consultations.
* Act as a first point of contact for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, using advanced skills in history-taking, physical examination, problem-solving, & clinical decision-making to establish a diagnosis & management plan.
* Be accountable for their own clinical actions and practice safely within their professional scope, using expert knowledge and advanced skills to deliver holistic care.
* Request and interpret appropriate investigations, including invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests.
* As an independent prescriber, prescribe safely and effectively in line with best practice, national guidance, and the legislative framework, ensuring cost-effective use of medicines.
* Provide safe, evidence-based, and individualised care to patients and their families, developing ongoing management or support plans with an emphasis on prevention and supported self-care.
* Contribute to quality improvement, including QOF, enhanced services, and local incentive schemes, supporting the practice to achieve and sustain high standards of care.
* Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to provide integrated and seamless patient care.
* Identify and respond to community health needs, supporting service development and innovation within the practice.
* Develop a clinical area of special interest to improve outcomes for the practice population.
About us
The practice shares a wealth of experience from GPs, physician associates, nurse practitioners, frailty team, ECPs, nurses, associate practitioners, HCAs and our phlebotomists. We also have a large, knowledgeable administration team, who work closely with our clinical team providing excellent patient care, along with adedicated and supportive work environment. We are inclusive of ideas, which makes working here enjoyable and fulfilling.
We operate a total triage system at the surgery, which enables us to make quick decisions about patient care and outcomes, ensuring the most appropriate appointment is given to each patient based on symptoms. We offer face-to-face (15-minute) appointments and telephone consultations (10 minutes).
If you are interested in joining us, please feel free to contact our Operations Manager, Ellie White, ellie.white2@nhs.net
* Annual leave: minimum 25 days FTE
Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more informationabout this role, please see the attached job specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
* Masters level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice (or working towards).
Experience
* Proven experience in autonomous assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with acute and long-term conditions.
* Strong clinical knowledge, decision-making, and communication skills.
* Sound understanding of NICE guidelines and local clinical pathways.
* Experience in mentoring, leadership, and clinical audit.
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.
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