Job summary
Are you looking to join a forward thinking and dynamic
team? Do you want to be a part of a true Multi-Disciplinary Team improving
health outcomes for patients on a daily basis?
Wyre Integrated Network PCN are recruiting for an
Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their team. The successful candidate will
join a team consisting of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, Paramedics, Social
prescribers, Care coordinators and a Mental Health practitioner supported by a
team of GPs and clinical leads all striving to support the needs of the local
community.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will have a mixture of work
independently, making professional, autonomous decisions as well as working as
part of a true MDT with a range of clinicians to improve health outcomes for
patients.
The role will include face to face, telephone triage,
assessing the patients needs with health care professionals, social workers,
and care home staff, when a patient is unwell, or they are requiring advice,
many of whom may present with long term conditions and complex health needs.
About us
We are looking for an energetic and motivated individual to join our innovative Network.
WIN PCN covers 29,000 patients over four practices in the Thornton-Poulton area and uses a network of skilled clinicians to forge relationships with varying healthcare providers and promote collaborative working through the 4 partner practices, providing personalised care for patients through every stage of life.
Benefits of joining Wyre Integrated Network:
- Being part of a successful integrated team.
- Wrap around professional and education support for successful candidates
- Underpinning support from the safety, education/training and wider clinical team
- Opportunity to develop a system perspective to support our healthcare without boundaries approach.
- NHS Pension
- Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsible for developing, with patients, a
continuing management plan for the health of the patient and when appropriate
to refer to other clinicians and agencies
The advanced nurse practitioner will support the network,
managing same day appointment requests from patients in the community and Care
Home Residents.
The successful candidate will work with the
multidisciplinary team to deliver the Requirements of the QOF, DES and IIF framework
as part of the primary care network.
The role is flexible and demanding and may be expanded in
accordance with practice requirements and the nurse practitioners own scope of
practice.
You will be responsible for making any necessary
referrals, requests for investigations and do these in in an appropriate manner
and timescale.
The role will involve independent prescribing within the
scope of professional practice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Responsible for developing, with patients, a
continuing management plan for the health of the patient and when appropriate
to refer to other clinicians and agencies
The advanced nurse practitioner will support the network,
managing same day appointment requests from patients in the community and Care
Home Residents.
The successful candidate will work with the
multidisciplinary team to deliver the Requirements of the QOF, DES and IIF framework
as part of the primary care network.
The role is flexible and demanding and may be expanded in
accordance with practice requirements and the nurse practitioners own scope of
practice.
You will be responsible for making any necessary
referrals, requests for investigations and do these in in an appropriate manner
and timescale.
The role will involve independent prescribing within the
scope of professional practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Qualified Nurse Prescriber
Experience
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously or as a team member
- Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving & analytical skills
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
- Experience of CPD, QOF & clinical audit
- Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Minor illness qualification
- Experience of working as a practice or community nurse
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- ALS, PALS
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Experience with audit and ability to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Qualified Nurse Prescriber
Experience
Essential
- Ability to work autonomously or as a team member
- Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving & analytical skills
- Experience of chronic disease management
- Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews
- Experience of CPD, QOF & clinical audit
- Understands the importance of evidence-based practice
- Broad knowledge of clinical governance
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
Desirable
- Minor illness qualification
- Experience of working as a practice or community nurse
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- ALS, PALS
- Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
- Experience with audit and ability to lead audit programmes
- Experience with clinical risk management
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).