{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nNurse Practitioner with Bedford Street Surgery in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom\n\n Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen where we are looking to recruit a Nurse Practitioner to work at our practice as part of our multidisciplinary team consisting of specialist nurses, practice and practitioner nursing, paramedics, pharmacist, gps and hcas, in addition to an admin and finance team and pcn workforce. The successful applicant will be required to assist medical personnel in the care of practice patients. They will be able to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment / interventions and care for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis working both autonomously and as part of a mdt practice. The nurse practitioner should be competent and confident in managing both new diagnosis and long term conditions and will work at both our Bedford Street Surgery and branch site at Furtzon Medical Centre with the support of our gps. The practitioner should be able to produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patient consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures and deliver care in accordance with guidelines. A prescriber would be preferred but is not essential. Systm one experience would be preferred but training will be provided. Main duties of the job Assist medical personnel in the care of practice patients which include treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. Consult with patients to provide assessments, screening treatment services and health education advice and where appropriate refer to other services. Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate). Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug-and nondrug-based treatment methods into a management plan. Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles, and apply principles of self-care. Regular attendance to shared care and learning meetings and an active participant in team meetings. Be part of the practice vaccination programmes. About us We are a partnership of G.P's , Nurse Practitioners , Specialised Nurses, HCA's, Paramedics and pharmacist in addition to our admin teams. As part of a pcn we also include FCP, health and wellbeing coaches, dietician and mental health practitioners. We have a list size of 15360 patients and our team is growing rapidly to develop a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare . We are looking to recruit for a full time position , salary will be discussed at Interview and is dependant on experience. We are looking for a Qualified and experienced Nurse Practitioner Supported by a lead GP our service aims are to deliver a high quality driven Multi disciplinary team. Job description Job responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the nurse practitioner. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes Provide a triage service, actively managing or referring patients or treating patients within own scope of practice Support the clinical team in the development of individual 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 Provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF Request pathology services as necessary, processing and interpreting results as required Refer patients directly to other services as appropriate Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation Ensure read codes are used effectively Maintain chronic disease registers Develop, implement and embed well woman clinics Develop, implement and embed well man clinics Chaperone patients where necessary Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs Recognise, assess and refer patients with community health needs, developing strategies for effective care pathways Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children Liaise with external services / agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.) Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual) Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate Job description Job responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the nurse practitioner. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: Develop, implement and embed health promotion and well-being programmes Provide a triage service, actively managing or referring patients or treating patients within own scope of practice Support the clinical team in the development of individual 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 Provide routine nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF Request pathology services as necessary, processing and interpreting results as required Refer patients directly to other services as appropriate Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation Ensure read codes are used effectively Maintain chronic disease registers Develop, implement and embed well woman clinics Develop, implement and embed well man clinics Chaperone patients where necessary Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs Recognise, assess and refer patients with community health needs, developing strategies for effective care pathways Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children Liaise with external services / agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.) Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual) Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of autonomous working Experience of minor illness Desirable Experience of chronic disease management Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse Experience of triage Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with the role of a NP. Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse Independent Nurse Prescriber Desirable Post graduate diploma or degree (Nurse Practitioner) Minor illness trained Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of autonomous working Experience of minor illness Desirable Experience of chronic disease management Experience of working as a practice nurse or community nurse Experience of triage Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) commensurate with the role of a NP. Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse Independent Nurse Prescriber Desirable Post graduate diploma or degree (Nurse Practitioner) Minor illness trained 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 Additional information UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see Employer details Employer name Bedford Street Surgery Address 4 Bedford Street Bletchley Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK7 8PT Employer's website "}