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Job Summary
An excellent opportunity has risen for an enthusiastic ANP to join our friendly, forward thinking team to compliment our existing clinical team. We are an innovative and forwarding thinking GP practice, offering exciting opportunities for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner. We value the importance of professional development and offer a supportive educational and learning environment.
Job Summary
An excellent opportunity has risen for an enthusiastic ANP to join our friendly, forward thinking team to compliment our existing clinical team. We are an innovative and forwarding thinking GP practice, offering exciting opportunities for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner. We value the importance of professional development and offer a supportive educational and learning environment.
We are looking for someone to work one day (8 hours) a week.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) you will be well supported at all times by an onsite GP. You will be expected to be an experienced clinician who, acting within your professional boundaries, will provide same day care for patients. This will include telephone triage, initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process.
About Us
We are a family practice providing high quality personal primary care for an increasing number of patients in the Oldham area. We pride ourselves on offering a professional and efficient service to our patients and continuously strive to improve our services.
We have a purpose-built premises which has suitable access for disabled patients.
Details
Date posted
13 August 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
A2998-25-0000
Job locations
Featherstall Road South
Oldham
OL9 7AY
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Job Description
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) you will be an experienced clinician who, acting within your professional boundaries, will provide same day care for patients. This will include telephone triage, initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
* Act as Advanced Nurse Practitioner, demonstrating advanced clinical competence and a knowledge base beyond those associated with conventional nursing roles.
* Undertake consultations with patients as an autonomous practitioner and using own clinical judgement to diagnose, treat or refer patients
* Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and nondrug-
* based treatment methods into a management plan
* Make direct referrals to primary, secondary and social services within locally agreed pathways, guidance and protocols.
* Work with patients and their carers in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments
* Ensure care plans are in place, including emergency health care plans following discussion with the patient and family members
* Ensure that patients receive high quality clinical care, delivered in a timely manner.
* Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs
* Ensure complete and accurate documentation of each and every patient contact.
* Work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of multi-disciplinary and multiagency teams in order to ensure patients needs are met.
* Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care
Professional
* Adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and at all times work within the scope of professional practice.
* Ensure that professional practice adheres to organisational and NMC policies, procedures and guidelines.
* Maintain a professional manner and act as a positive role model to other members of the Primary Care team.
* Maintain confidentiality with regard to information pertaining to patients and staff.
* Ensure that the service interfaces with all other departments in a professional and productive manner, providing an effective service to partner organisations and other service providers
* Where required provide supervision and mentoring to other staff in order to help them develop their knowledge, skills and abilities.
* Deliver care according to NICE guidelines and evidence-based care
* Initiate and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities
Communication
* Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding complex information about their care.
* Provide advice and information to patients, carers and their families where appropriate.
* Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical, nursing, allied health professionals and operational staff to ensure delivery of a co-ordinated service.
* Promote and demonstrate effective communication networks within the organisation, with partner organisations and other service providers.
Clinical Governance and Service Improvement
* Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical audits identifying areas of best practice and areas for improvement.
* Provide support and supervision to assist others to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities.
* Participate in quality improvement within the service.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the service to address identified needs.
* Adhere to Company policies, procedures and guidelines.
Educational/Personal Development
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of an excellent learning environment.
* Contribute to the development of other members of the nursing team.
* Adhere to professional registration requirements.
* Participate in defining own developmental plan to maintain and develop own clinical skills and ensure own professional development.
* Undertake and complete all statutory and mandatory training.
* Participate in an appraisal and regular performance reviews.
Management of Risk
* Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients
* Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazards and
conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and nationalguidelines
* Advocate for policies that reduce environmental health risks, are culturally sensitive and increase access to health care for all
Equality and Diversity
* Identify patterns of discrimination and take action to overcome this and promote diversity and equality of opportunity
* Enable others to promote equality and diversity in a non-discriminatory culture
* Support people who need assistance in exercising their rights
* Monitor and evaluate adherence to local chaperoning policies
* Act as a role model in the observance of equality and diversity good practice
* Accept the rights of individuals to choose their care providers, participate in care and refuse care.
Assist patients from marginalised groups to access quality care
* Undertake any training required in order to meet the needs of the practice
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
* Act as Advanced Nurse Practitioner, demonstrating advanced clinical competence and a knowledge base beyond those associated with conventional nursing roles.
* Undertake consultations with patients as an autonomous practitioner and using own clinical judgement to diagnose, treat or refer patients
* Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and nondrug-
* based treatment methods into a management plan
* Make direct referrals to primary, secondary and social services within locally agreed pathways, guidance and protocols.
* Work with patients and their carers in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments
* Ensure care plans are in place, including emergency health care plans following discussion with the patient and family members
* Ensure that patients receive high quality clinical care, delivered in a timely manner.
* Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs
* Ensure complete and accurate documentation of each and every patient contact.
* Work as an autonomous practitioner and as part of multi-disciplinary and multiagency teams in order to ensure patients needs are met.
* Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care
Professional
* Adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and at all times work within the scope of professional practice.
* Ensure that professional practice adheres to organisational and NMC policies, procedures and guidelines.
* Maintain a professional manner and act as a positive role model to other members of the Primary Care team.
* Maintain confidentiality with regard to information pertaining to patients and staff.
* Ensure that the service interfaces with all other departments in a professional and productive manner, providing an effective service to partner organisations and other service providers
* Where required provide supervision and mentoring to other staff in order to help them develop their knowledge, skills and abilities.
* Deliver care according to NICE guidelines and evidence-based care
* Initiate and participate in the maintenance of quality governance systems and processes across the organisation and its activities
Communication
* Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding complex information about their care.
* Provide advice and information to patients, carers and their families where appropriate.
* Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with medical, nursing, allied health professionals and operational staff to ensure delivery of a co-ordinated service.
* Promote and demonstrate effective communication networks within the organisation, with partner organisations and other service providers.
Clinical Governance and Service Improvement
* Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical audits identifying areas of best practice and areas for improvement.
* Provide support and supervision to assist others to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities.
* Participate in quality improvement within the service.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the service to address identified needs.
* Adhere to Company policies, procedures and guidelines.
Educational/Personal Development
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of an excellent learning environment.
* Contribute to the development of other members of the nursing team.
* Adhere to professional registration requirements.
* Participate in defining own developmental plan to maintain and develop own clinical skills and ensure own professional development.
* Undertake and complete all statutory and mandatory training.
* Participate in an appraisal and regular performance reviews.
Management of Risk
* Manage and assess risk within the areas of responsibility, ensuring adequate measures are in place to protect staff and patients
* Monitor work areas and practices to ensure they are safe and free from hazards and
conform to health, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Apply infection-control measures within the practice according to local and nationalguidelines
* Advocate for policies that reduce environmental health risks, are culturally sensitive and increase access to health care for all
Equality and Diversity
* Identify patterns of discrimination and take action to overcome this and promote diversity and equality of opportunity
* Enable others to promote equality and diversity in a non-discriminatory culture
* Support people who need assistance in exercising their rights
* Monitor and evaluate adherence to local chaperoning policies
* Act as a role model in the observance of equality and diversity good practice
* Accept the rights of individuals to choose their care providers, participate in care and refuse care.
Assist patients from marginalised groups to access quality care
* Undertake any training required in order to meet the needs of the practice
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Essential
* 1)Strong Clinical Practice and skills
* 2)Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* 3)Work effectively as a team member
* 4)Good organisational skills demonstrated by delivering own work with effective time management and prioritisation
* 5)Demonstrate strong analytical and objective thinking skills
Desirable
* Desirable
* Primary Care Experience
Qualifications
Essential
* Essential
* 1)GPhC or NMC registration
* 2)Have completed Masters (MCs) level in Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
Desirable
* Desirable
* Experience working in Primary Care
Person Specification
Essential
* Essential
* 1)GPhC or NMC registration
* 2)Have completed Masters (MCs) level in Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
Desirable
* Desirable
* Experience working in Primary Care
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
Danson Family Practice (P85018)
Address
Featherstall Road South
Oldham
OL9 7AY
Employer's website
https://www.dansonfamilypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Danson Family Practice (P85018)
Address
Featherstall Road South
Oldham
OL9 7AY
Employer's website
https://www.dansonfamilypractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
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