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The Cranborne Practice

Advanced nurse practitioner (ANP)

The closing date is 17 July 2025

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Job summary

The Cranborne practice is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our healthcare team. The ANP will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality first pont of contact patient care, utilising advanced clinical skills and knowledge to assess, diagnose, and manage patient health issues. This position requires a strong foundation in anatomy, patient care, and medication administration to ensure optimal health outcomes for our patients.

Main duties of the job

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, including physical examinations and medical histories.
  • Develop and implement individualised care plans based on patient needs and clinical guidelines.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatments.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care and support for patients.
  • Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Stay current with advancements in medical practices and participate in continuous professional development.

About us

The Cranborne practice is a forward thinking and motivated practice over two sites, one in the little village of Cranborne and the other at Lake road surgery Verwood. Based on the edge of the New forest in East Dorset.

We have approx. 13,500 patients over our two sites. The Cranborne practice is part of Crane Valley PCN.

Details

Date posted

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,000 to £60,000 a year Pay dependant on experience and hours; 20-37 hours available

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0849-25-0000

Job locations

The Cranborne Practice

129 Newtown Road

Verwood

Dorset

BH31 6EH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Nursing Practice

  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe and high quality care.
  • Carries out clinical nursing practice at an advanced level using expert clinical skills, critical judgements & knowledge to deliver appropriate and safe care.

Delivery of care in line with NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care

  • Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams as appropriate.

Co-ordinate the planning and delivery of care ensuring patients and carers/relatives are involved.

  • Prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, national and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice.
  • Triage and treat patients wishing to see a health care professional, making any necessary referrals to other members of the primary health care team
  • Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations.
  • Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments, with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Nursing Practice

  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe and high quality care.
  • Carries out clinical nursing practice at an advanced level using expert clinical skills, critical judgements & knowledge to deliver appropriate and safe care.

Delivery of care in line with NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care

  • Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams as appropriate.

Co-ordinate the planning and delivery of care ensuring patients and carers/relatives are involved.

  • Prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, national and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice.
  • Triage and treat patients wishing to see a health care professional, making any necessary referrals to other members of the primary health care team
  • Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations.
  • Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments, with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered with prescribing

Desirable

  • NMC registered with ability to undertake nurse prescriber training
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered with prescribing

Desirable

  • NMC registered with ability to undertake nurse prescriber training

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

The Cranborne Practice

Address

The Cranborne Practice

129 Newtown Road

Verwood

Dorset

BH31 6EH


Employer's website

https://www.thecranbornepractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Cranborne Practice

Address

The Cranborne Practice

129 Newtown Road

Verwood

Dorset

BH31 6EH


Employer's website

https://www.thecranbornepractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations manager

Annie Morris

annie.morris@dorsetgp.nhs.uk

01202822825

Details

Date posted

03 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,000 to £60,000 a year Pay dependant on experience and hours; 20-37 hours available

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A0849-25-0000

Job locations

The Cranborne Practice

129 Newtown Road

Verwood

Dorset

BH31 6EH


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