Primary Care Careers

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

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Job summary

Are you an advanced nurse practitioner looking for an innovative role in a forward-thinking primary care team? Do you want to be part of the solution in seeking timely and improved access to patient care? Are you passionate about providing high quality care to all sectors of our community?

Billericay PCN are seeking an experienced advance nurse practitioner to work as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team on a full-time basis, across our 6 practices.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide advanced nursing care, assessment, and treatment to patients of all age groups.
  • Attendhome visits to patients who are unable to attend the practice due to mobility issues, chronic illness, or other medical reasons.
  • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive and patient-centred care.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health conditions, including physical examinations, medical histories, and symptom evaluation.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and investigations.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for patients, including prescribing medications, administering treatments, and providing health education.
  • Provide guidance on managing chronic conditions and promoting a healthy lifestyle.
  • Offer counselling and support for emotional well-being, mental health concerns, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Maintain accurate and up to date electronic health records.

About us

Our Billericay PCN is made up of all GP Practices covers the whole of Billericay, serving approx. 40,000 patients.

The NHS long term plan describes the prominent role primary care networks play in delivering proactive, personalised and more integrated health and social care for their local populations. This will require collaborative working between organisations including GP practices, acute and community health, social care organisations and the voluntary and community sector.

We offer excellent training and support for continuing professional development and NHS benefits. (excluding NHS pension scheme).

Details

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8150_1

Job locations

The Pantiles

Billericay

Essex

CM12 0UA


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered nurse (RN) qualification with active registration with the nursing and midwifery council (NMC).
  • Advanced nurse practitioner qualification (ANP) at master's level or equivalent.
  • Additional qualification or certification in independent prescribing (V300) or willingness to obtain this qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working within a primary care setting.
  • Demonstrated competence in conducting home visits and managing patients in their own homes.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to work autonomously, make independent judgments, and prioritize workload effectively.
  • Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant software applications.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered nurse (RN) qualification with active registration with the nursing and midwifery council (NMC).
  • Advanced nurse practitioner qualification (ANP) at master's level or equivalent.
  • Additional qualification or certification in independent prescribing (V300) or willingness to obtain this qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working within a primary care setting.
  • Demonstrated competence in conducting home visits and managing patients in their own homes.
  • Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to work autonomously, make independent judgments, and prioritize workload effectively.
  • Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant software applications.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

The Pantiles

Billericay

Essex

CM12 0UA


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

The Pantiles

Billericay

Essex

CM12 0UA


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Billericay PCN

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

17 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8150_1

Job locations

The Pantiles

Billericay

Essex

CM12 0UA


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