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THE LAKES MEDICAL CENTRE

Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Practitioner

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Job summary

Due to the expansion of the practice, The Lakes Medical Centre is looking to recruit a Nurse Practitioner or an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team based in the Salford area. We have 6 strong GP team which also includes Physician associate, 3 Practice nurses, Practice Pharmacist and Health Care Assistant who work closely to deliver care to our 10,000+ patient population.

Main duties of the job

To act as an autonomous prescribing practitioner working independently and in conjunction with other health care professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients within a primary care setting.

About us

Our premises also house Community mental health and Social prescribing clinics. We practise from purpose-built premises with easy access to Manchester city centre and the North West motorway network. As an established training practice, we are proud to have trained Advanced Nurse Practitioners, foundation-year doctors and GPST trainees.

We use EMIS web, Docman and Accurix to deliver care to our patients

Details

Date posted

09 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£53,168 to £62,001 a year Pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1487-23-0001

Job locations

21 Chorley Road

Swinton

Manchester

M27 4AF


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:

* Face to Face Patient Care in 15-minute appointments

* Prescribing safe, effective medication appropriately in line with best guidance

* Assessing patients, ordering and interpreting investigations, diagnosing and treating

* Ensuring clinical standards meet all Care Quality Commission and Service Level requirements

* Directly admitting patients with acute medical needs to secondary care

* Referring patients as appropriate to other members of the multidisciplinary team, secondary care and to other statutory and voluntary organisations including referral for X-ray, Ultrasound, blood tests and Microbiology.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

* Experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in primary care

* High levels of motivation and ability to work autonomously

* Excellent written and verbal communication

* Excellent people management skills with the confidence to work with patients with varying clinical conditions

The successful candidate will have a named GP mentor within the practice to ensure personal development aims are met and help you grow in your role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:

* Face to Face Patient Care in 15-minute appointments

* Prescribing safe, effective medication appropriately in line with best guidance

* Assessing patients, ordering and interpreting investigations, diagnosing and treating

* Ensuring clinical standards meet all Care Quality Commission and Service Level requirements

* Directly admitting patients with acute medical needs to secondary care

* Referring patients as appropriate to other members of the multidisciplinary team, secondary care and to other statutory and voluntary organisations including referral for X-ray, Ultrasound, blood tests and Microbiology.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

* Experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in primary care

* High levels of motivation and ability to work autonomously

* Excellent written and verbal communication

* Excellent people management skills with the confidence to work with patients with varying clinical conditions

The successful candidate will have a named GP mentor within the practice to ensure personal development aims are met and help you grow in your role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • MSc. in Advanced practice
  • V300 Independent Nurse Prescribing
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • MSc. in Advanced practice
  • V300 Independent Nurse Prescribing

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

THE LAKES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

21 Chorley Road

Swinton

Manchester

M27 4AF


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

THE LAKES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

21 Chorley Road

Swinton

Manchester

M27 4AF


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Moira Kinnear

moira.kinnear2@nhs.net

01617275241

Details

Date posted

09 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£53,168 to £62,001 a year Pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1487-23-0001

Job locations

21 Chorley Road

Swinton

Manchester

M27 4AF


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