Advanced Nurse PractitionerinBirkenheadinBirkenheadPUBLISHED THU 20 FEB 2025
The Advanced Nurse Practitioners will have the flexibility to work various hours, including twilight shifts to accommodate work-life balance, and will engage in both clinical and managerial responsibilities. This includes maintaining accurate patient records, overseeing nursing staff, contributing to service redesign, and ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines. By joining this forward-thinking healthcare provision, practitioners will be part of innovative efforts to integrate primary and community care, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and service efficiency.
Would you like to join our team working at Wirral Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust sites which include 2 Walk in Centre sites at Eastham and Victoria Central Hospital Wallasey and an Urgent Care Centre at APH with further opportunities at Primary Care Practices?
We are seeking clinically astute, motivated, enthusiastic Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join our well established, experienced and friendly team. You will work flexibly across the Primary and Urgent Care locations to deliver timely and quality care, working closely with the Lead Nurses to manage and provide exceptional leadership to the nursing team. This is a valuable opportunity for Advanced Nurse Practitioners to work in an established but ever evolving service in which they will further develop and practice their nursing, clinical and leadership skills and contribute to its development.
Wirral Walk in Centres currently operate 7 days a week 8am-10pm .including weekends and bank holidays.
The Urgent Care Centre offers the opportunity for Staff to work outside of these hours to enhance their work life balance. Twilight shifts will be available to support working parents with childcare .
You will be working within a caring, compassionate team who truly put the patients at the forefront of everything they do. You will also be part of a ground breaking new way of working between primary and community care providers, working towards removing boundaries between these services.
Various hours are available
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of evidence based nursing & clinical care
To provide expert advice and clinical practice.
To participate in the education and development of self and other staff
To work collaboratively and co-operatively with clinical colleagues to develop services and quality of care delivered.
To autonomously assess, diagnose and treat children and adults who attend the Walk-in Centre with undifferentiated, undiagnosed conditions
About us
Clinical
Perform a comprehensive clinical assessment and evaluation of patients condition
Develop and implement individual care packages for patients based on clinical findings
Evaluate care delivery according to changing health care needs
Interpret clinical findings to ensure most appropriate care is delivered
Collect, collate, evaluate and report patient information, maintaining accurate records
Work in partnership with patients, carers/relatives in the planning and delivery of care
Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patients needs are met especially in the relation to on-going care needs and discharge arrangements.
Provide venepuncture for patients who have difficulty accessing established clinics.
Provide wound care management for Walk-in Centre patients.
Provide a range of treatments using patient group directions or nurse prescribing following clinical assessment and diagnosis
Establish and maintain effective communication with patients and carers/relatives
Contribute to service redesign
Provide clinical support for junior staff
Managerial/Leadership
Provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients and carers/relatives
Monitor housekeeping issues, maintenance of stock levels, ordering stock, ensuring faulty or non-working equipment is reported and repaired
Participate and contribute to clinical supervision of nursing colleagues on a group or one to one basis
Provide mentorship for new and junior staff
Participate in the development of services and assist with the implementation and evaluation of change
Monitor health safety and security of self and promote best practice in the departmental area
Supervise the work of staff nurses, auxiliary nurses and bank staff
Develop own broad and expert clinical knowledge and participate in the development of others clinical knowledge, in conjunction with Nurse Consultant / Professional Development Nurse.
Ensure own compliance with regard to mandatory training and NMC requirements..
Review and apply existing evidence based practice guidelines for care.
Undertake further education at higher level to promote growth and development of clinical skills and knowledge.
Clinical Governance
Insure compliance with policies, procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others, participate in the development of same
Continually monitor standards of care and participate in the improvement of care, through benchmarking, audit and research.
Promote patient and public involvement activities in the specialist area, leading to service improvements.
Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights
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