The closing date is 02 September 2024
Job summary
The successful applicant will work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the delivery of practice nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The advanced nurse practitioner will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, well women and well man clinics, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure. The role can potentially be full or part time and based across our two sites in Washington and Sunderland.
Main duties of the job
Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes
Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advise to patients
Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients
Identify, manage and support patients as risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation
Maintain chronic disease registers
Develop, implement and embed an effective call/recall system
Be responsible for the implementation of an effective immunisation programme
Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriatelyRecognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
Extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance
Contribute to practice targets (QOF etc.), complying with local and regional guidance
Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies
Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
About us
We are a merged practice with approximately 4300 patients. We have a clinical team comprising of GP Partner, a salaried GP, 2 long term locums, Practice nurse, HCA and non-clinical team including office manager/secretary and reception/administrators.
We are a small and friendly practice with strong work ethics.
For more information please see: https://beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A0426-24-0009
For questions about the job, contact:
Practice Manager
Susie Wardle
01914161641
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