Advanced Nurse Practitioner inBarnstaple inBarnstaple PUBLISHED 4 DEC 2023
Fuller and Forbes Partnership rj1rzEeD
Stand by, we'll show you...
Summary
To provide care to patients at the point of entry to the health care system, including those with undifferentiated and undiagnosed health problems
To provide continuing care to patients across the whole practice population
To provide health maintenance and health promotional services to the well, offering educational supportive setting for patients to explore their health problems
To provide psychosocial as well as physical care to the practice population
To manage urgent tasks and queries received throughout the day
Specific areas
To work as an autonomous clinical practitioner accountable for own professional judgement and actions
Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug and non-drug-based treatment methods into a patient management plan
Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within the scope of practice#
Undertake face to face and telephone consultations for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis to include consulting, assessing, diagnosing, implementing and evaluating treatment and interventions such as referrals and prescribing
Request and interpret tests appropriate to patients needs
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with the national and local guidelines for Mental Health services
Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
Communicate with and support patients who are receiving difficult or complex information or results in a professionally appropriate and supportive manner
Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
This is an exiting opportunity for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join a GP-led primary care team serving a population of over 12,400 patients. The successful candidate will provide routine clinics morning and afternoon and will respond to the urgent clinical task group and other queries generated throughout the day alongside other members of the team.
Part time hours will be considered.
A suitably qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner with sufficient experience to work autonomously and independently who will:
1. Provide a morning and afternoon clinic for patients with undifferentiated and diagnosed health problems
2.. Respond to urgent clinical tasks and queries generated throughout the day
3. Take part in clinical meetings to share best clinical practice and learning
4. Play an active role in the development of the organisation, including quality improvement and patient safety
5. Work within NMC Code of Conduct and to agreed practice standards and protocols.
Summary
To provide care to patients at the point of entry to the health care system, including those with undifferentiated and undiagnosed health problems
To provide continuing care to patients across the whole practice population
To provide health maintenance and health promotional services to the well, offering educational supportive setting for patients to explore their health problems
To provide psychosocial as well as physical care to the practice population
To manage urgent tasks and queries received throughout the day
Specific areas
To work as an autonomous clinical practitioner accountable for own professional judgement and actions
Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug and non-drug-based treatment methods into a patient management plan
Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols, and within the scope of practice#
Undertake face to face and telephone consultations for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis to include consulting, assessing, diagnosing, implementing and evaluating treatment and interventions such as referrals and prescribing
Request and interpret tests appropriate to patients needs
Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with the national and local guidelines for Mental Health services
Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment
Communicate with and support patients who are receiving difficult or complex information or results in a professionally appropriate and supportive manner
Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating
This is an exiting opportunity for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join a GP-led primary care team serving a population of over 12,400 patients. The successful candidate will provide routine clinics morning and afternoon and will respond to the urgent clinical task group and other queries generated throughout the day alongside other members of the team.
Part time hours will be considered.
A suitably qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner with sufficient experience to work autonomously and independently who will:
1. Provide a morning and afternoon clinic for patients with undifferentiated and diagnosed health problems
2.. Respond to urgent clinical tasks and queries generated throughout the day
3. Take part in clinical meetings to share best clinical practice and learning
4. Play an active role in the development of the organisation, including quality improvement and patient safety
5. Work within NMC Code of Conduct and to agreed practice standards and protocols.
Please wait...this will take a moment...