Advanced nurse practitioner - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Greenfields Medical Practice

Description

Job summary

Greenfields Medical Practice is looking to appoint a full or part time ANP to work at our friendly Practice.

The post holder is an experienced nurse who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting will be an autonomous practitioner working independently and in conjunction with other health care professionals.

Main duties of the job

Receive patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems and make an assessment of their healthcare needs

Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, referral and discharge as appropriate and deliver key elements of NSFs, providing public health, health protection and promotion programmes that improve health and reduce inequalities

Break bad news to patients/parents/carers and provide appropriate ongoing support to meet identified needs

Administration

To maintain accurate patient records and enter onto the computer using agreed Read Codes

To collect data and participate in regular Practice audit and research projects

To contribute to the preparation of any Practice development plans

About us

Greenfields Medical Practice has been established for many decades. The practice is focused on delivering excellent patient care and a supportive and rewarding environment to our colleagues.

Job responsibilities

Receive patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems and make an assessment of their healthcare needs

Assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, referral and discharge as appropriate and deliver key elements of NSFs, providing public health, health protection and promotion programmes that improve health and reduce inequalities

Break bad news to patients/parents/carers and provide appropriate ongoing support to meet identified needs

Administration

To maintain accurate patient records and enter onto the computer using agreed Read Codes

To collect data and participate in regular Practice audit and research projects

To contribute to the preparation of any Practice development plans

General

To maintain registration with the NMC

To adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct

To maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all Primary Health Care Team staff, patients, carers and co-workers from other agencies. Ensure that all statutory regulations ( Health & Safety, COSHH, etc) are implemented and adhered to

To promote a professional approach at all times by attire and attitude to patients and staff both in and out of the Practice

To maintain own continuous professional development and ensure PDP kept up-to-date in line with the requirements of the Practice

Attend and participate in staff meetings

Any other reasonable duties that may be required from time-to-time

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable

Experience

Essential

Desirable