Mosaic Primary Care Network

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

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Job summary

We are looking for an Clinical Pharmacist to join our existing Pharmacy team. Mosaic PCN services around 60,000 across 3 GP Practices in the Basingstoke area, they are: Crown Heights Medical Centre, Bramblys Grange Medical Practice and Odiham Health Centre. There are also 2 branch sites within our PCN, which are: Old Basing Health Centre and Rooksdown Practice. This role will be based at Brambly Grange Medical Practice, although in the future you maybe asked to work at the other Practices that form part of the PCN.

Main duties of the job

  • Undertaking health assessments, administering medication and treatments, and performing diagnostic tests.
  • Providing and evaluating a range of health interventions to ensure that patients health and social care needs are met.
  • General health and well-being promotion as well as creating individual, person-centred plans for patients with, or at risk of, a long term condition.
  • Managing and treating long-term conditions, in line with national and local policies.
  • Reviewing medication for therapeutic effectiveness, in accordance with evidence-based practice as well as national and practice protocols.
  • Prioritising health problems and intervening appropriately, to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
  • Supporting and managing the health needs of women presenting for sexual health and contraception, and cervical cytology consultations.
  • Meeting the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic wound care.
  • Running asthma, COPD and diabetes clinics and reviews.

About us

Mosaic PCN services around 60,000 across 3 GP Practices in the Basingstoke area, they are: Crown Heights Medical Centre, Bramblys Grange Medical Practice and Odiham Health Centre. There are also 2 branch sites within our PCN, which are: Old Basing Health Centre and Rooksdown Practice. You maybe asking to work at any of the sites during your working week. There maybe also be a option to work from home during some of the week.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27 to £29 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

W0022-24-0002

Job locations

2 Dickson House

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


Bramblys Grange Medical Practice

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AP


Job description

Job responsibilities

As an ANP you will be an experienced clinician who will provide care to patients registered at the Practice. This includes telephone triage and F2F assessments.

Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams as appropriate.

Diagnose and manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients.

Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.

Prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, nation and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice.

Recognise, assess, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.

Identify, manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health.

Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF.

Support chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / highly specialised care advice beyond the scope of normal nursing practice e.g. care treatment plans, making referrals as appropriate (including fast track referrals).

Contribute to local and national practice targets clinical remit e.g. QOF, prescribing incentive scheme and national benchmarking.

Liaise with external services or agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.).

Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters for children and vulnerable adults, in accordance with local and national protocols.

Understand local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately

Management of health screening programmes and ensure other team members are aware of health priorities and screening objectives and programmes.

Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As an ANP you will be an experienced clinician who will provide care to patients registered at the Practice. This includes telephone triage and F2F assessments.

Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary health care teams as appropriate.

Diagnose and manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice to patients.

Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.

Prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, nation and practice protocols and within the scope of qualified practice.

Recognise, assess, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.

Identify, manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health.

Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF.

Support chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / highly specialised care advice beyond the scope of normal nursing practice e.g. care treatment plans, making referrals as appropriate (including fast track referrals).

Contribute to local and national practice targets clinical remit e.g. QOF, prescribing incentive scheme and national benchmarking.

Liaise with external services or agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.).

Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters for children and vulnerable adults, in accordance with local and national protocols.

Understand local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately

Management of health screening programmes and ensure other team members are aware of health priorities and screening objectives and programmes.

Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • In order to work at this level, you should have:
  • Masters degree level in the relevant area of expertise.
  • Is working at a masters level aware or equivalent that encompasses
  • the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership and management,
  • education and research, with demonstration of core capabilities and
  • area specific clinical competencies.
  • NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met

Desirable

  • Minor illness qualification
  • Teaching qualification
  • ALS, PALS
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • In order to work at this level, you should have:
  • Masters degree level in the relevant area of expertise.
  • Is working at a masters level aware or equivalent that encompasses
  • the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership and management,
  • education and research, with demonstration of core capabilities and
  • area specific clinical competencies.
  • NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met

Desirable

  • Minor illness qualification
  • Teaching qualification
  • ALS, PALS

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

Mosaic Primary Care Network

Address

2 Dickson House

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Mosaic Primary Care Network

Address

2 Dickson House

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

PCN Operations Manager

Anthony Williams

anthony.williams@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

24 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27 to £29 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

W0022-24-0002

Job locations

2 Dickson House

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AN


Bramblys Grange Medical Practice

Alencon Link

Basingstoke

Hampshire

RG21 7AP


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