PCN Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)

East End Health Network

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Job summary

This is a new ANP role that gives the opportunity to the successful candidate to work across 4 practices, for our PCN Enhanced access and Hub service. There is plenty of flexibility about which days or hours you work. Our core hours are Monday-Friday 8am-8pm and Saturday 8am-5pm. The successful candidate's timetable can be flexibly organised around their needs (childcare, portfolio etc) in consideration with the needs of the population.

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Main duties of the job

The post holder will demonstrate courageous and critical thinking and is a caring, compassionate and committed experienced nurse who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, competent clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. The post holder will commit to demonstrating critical thinking in the safe clinical decision-making process. They will communicate and work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing nurse leadership as required.

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About us

East End Health Network is a well-established PCN with more than 10 years of experience. We are NHS employer, providing NHS pension if desirable. We have an established team of GPs, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Mental health nurses, Paramedics, Care coordinators, social prescribers and GP Assistants employed directly by our PCN and we provide both Hub and practice-based services. We have a dedicated managerial and administrative team with excellent record of support and innovation (call/recall team and performance dashboards are 2 of our functions that have been widely adopted by neighbouring PCNs.)

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Date posted

17 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£45,000 to £65,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

A1561-24-0031

Job locations

20 Old Montague Street

London

E1 5PB

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22 Dunbridge Street

London

E2 6JA

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Brick Lane

London

E1 6PU

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333 Whitechapel Road

London

E1 1BU

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical practice

Independently Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting

with an undifferentiated diagnosis

Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan

clinical care accordingly

Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs

Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term

condition (as appropriate)

Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and non-drug-based

treatment methods into a management plan

Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice

Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments

Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency

situations, including initiation of effective emergency care

Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care

Support and manage health needs of women presenting for family planning, cervical cytology or sexual health consultation

Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with the NSF for Mental Health

Implement and participate in vaccination and immunisation programmes for both adults and children

Advise, support and administer vaccinations for patients travelling abroad, where appropriate

Promote and deliver evidence-based care for patients presenting with aural conditions

Meet the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care

Undertake minor surgery as appropriate to competence