Job summary
We are looking to welcome an experienced Locum Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our dynamic and
supportive team at Humberstone Medical Centre. This vacancy is for 24 hours per
week, salary depending on experience.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced clinician
with independent prescribing rights and a strong background in primary care.
The successful candidate will work autonomously within their scope of practice,
managing acute and ongoing minor ailments, care home ward rounds and contributing to the
smooth daily running of the surgery.
About us
Humberstone Medical Centre is a well-established GP practice located in East Leicester, serving a diverse population of over 11,000 patients. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our experienced team includes GP Partners, Salaried GPs, Registrars, Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists, and supporting staff along with strong management team, all working together to meet the needs of our local community. As a teaching practice, we actively support the development of future healthcare professionals and encourage ongoing learning and progression for all members of staff.
We are a key member of the Salutem Primary Care Network, working closely with neighbouring practices to deliver enhanced services and improve patient outcomes. We are committed to continuous improvement and providing a positive working environment.
What we offer
A supportive and welcoming team environment.
A modern, well-equipped working space.
Opportunities for ongoing professional
development
On site staff car parking
NHS pension
Job description
Job responsibilities
Advanced Nurse Practitioner with relevant
qualifications.
Independent Prescriber.
Previous experience working in general practice/primary
care is essential.
Able to manage acute and chronic conditions, conduct
assessments, and make referrals as appropriate.
Able to manage ward rounds.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Advanced Nurse Practitioner with relevant
qualifications.
Independent Prescriber.
Previous experience working in general practice/primary
care is essential.
Able to manage acute and chronic conditions, conduct
assessments, and make referrals as appropriate.
Able to manage ward rounds.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Has previously worked in a primary are setting or a Primary Care Network
- Ability to listen, empathise with people and provide person centred support in a non-judgemental way
- Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times
- Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone and face to face
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary Care experience
- NMC registered
- Good clinical IT system knowledge
Desirable
- Post graduate qualifications in minor injury/illness and advanced patient assessment
- Knowledge of SystmOne and other IT systems
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Has previously worked in a primary are setting or a Primary Care Network
- Ability to listen, empathise with people and provide person centred support in a non-judgemental way
- Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times
- Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone and face to face
- Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals
Qualifications
Essential
- Primary Care experience
- NMC registered
- Good clinical IT system knowledge
Desirable
- Post graduate qualifications in minor injury/illness and advanced patient assessment
- Knowledge of SystmOne and other IT systems
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).