Job summary
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable, highly motivated individual to the role of Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
We are a large, forward-thinking, paperless practice with 17,000 patients, based in excellent, modern, purpose-built premises. Our strength lies in the diversity of skills and professional interests within our team. We have a multidisciplinary clinical team comprising Doctors, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, First Contact Physios, Health Care Assistants, Nurse Associate, Mental Health Practitioner, Health and Wellbeing Coach, and Social Prescribers. We are committed to facilitating ongoing professional development, offering structured education sessions and regular clinical supervision with a GP mentor, built into the rota.
Main duties of the job
1. Work independently, making professional, autonomous decisions.
2. Make necessary referrals and requests for investigations in an appropriate manner and timescale.
3. Conduct initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and evaluation of patient care.
4. Perform independent prescribing within the scope of professional practice.
5. Prioritize and triage patient needs, seeking GP input as appropriate for complex cases.
6. Demonstrate safe clinical decision-making and a high level of independent care, including assessment, diagnostic, and prescribing skills.
7. Attend to patients with urgent medical problems.
About us
This is an excellent opportunity for someone committed to delivering high-quality patient care and eager to help develop outstanding services.
Details
* Date posted: 09 May 2025
* Pay scheme: Other
* Salary: £46,000 to £53,000 per year
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: A2726-25-0004
* Location: Accrington Pals Primary Care Centre, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2EJ
Job description
The post holder will deliver high-standard patient care as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice, utilizing advanced autonomous clinical skills and a broad, in-depth theoretical knowledge base. Please see the attached detailed job description and person specification for further information.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Essential: V300 qualification or equivalent
* Desirable: MSc in Advanced Practice
Additional requirements
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check, and applicants must have current UK professional registration. For more details, see the NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Peel House Medical Practice, Accrington Pals Primary Care Centre, 1 Paradise Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2EJ
Website: https://www.peelhousemedicalpractice.co.uk/
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