As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for autonomously making decisions in the clinical assessment and delivery of evidence-based treatment for patients.
You will use clinical information to adjust care and treatment, including medications, or provide onward referral to appropriate health professionals.
The role requires the effective delivery of primary care services, including initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, safe and effective prescribing, care planning, and evaluation of care. Prescribing acutely for clinical conditions should be appropriate and in accordance with NICE guidelines, local pathways, and protocols.
As part of the role, you will contribute to reception clinics, where all new arrivals to the prison are seen and assessed. This is a vital opportunity to identify immediate health needs, undertake risk assessments, and ensure safe continuity of care from the point of entry into custody.
Undertaking medication reviews from SystmOne repeat templates, including read coding entries and identifying individuals warranting MDTs or GP review.
Providing mentoring and supervision to developing ANPs where appropriate.
Spectrum is seeking a skilled, experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to provide essential clinical support to our Health and Justice services.
We're looking for a confident ANP with experience managing complex care and making decisions autonomously, based on sound evidence-based principles. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting vulnerable people and working collaboratively with GPs, pharmacists, and Registered Nurses to achieve the best outcomes for patients. As an ANP, you'll be a role model and ambassador to our nursing teams, supporting them as a senior clinical leader, facilitating safe and effective prescribing, care planning, and clinical decision-making. You will also advise and mentor developing ANPs where appropriate and provide high standards of leadership to colleagues.
The role will require some evening and occasional Saturday working. We aim to be flexible in matching your availability with our work patterns and the needs of the service, and we are also able to offer part-time and flexible working options.
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and innovative team.
* Access to NHS Pension
* Annual leave on your Birthday
* Welcome payment for some posts
* Refer a friend scheme
* Training and Development opportunities
* Flexible Working
* Access to Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing programmes
* Up to 33 days annual leave
Spectrum Community Health CIC provides a range of award-winning healthcare services on behalf of the NHS, Local Authority Public Health services, and other partners across substance misuse, sexual health, and health and justice settings. As a not-for-profit social enterprise and Community Interest Company, our focus is centered on people—our patients, service users, staff, and partners. We are building on our ambition to deliver the best in health and wellbeing based on a values-driven ethos and to maintain the highest standards of patient care and service. We are an expanding organization but aim to grow without compromising on quality and social value. Our ambition is to become a truly inclusive employer that values the personal stories our colleagues bring with them.
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