Nurse Practitioner inThornton Heath inThornton Heath PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023
London Road Medical Practice rC3wAZlB
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The main duties and responsibilities of a Nurse Practitioner include:
- Carrying out clinical examination of patients in their care
- Performing diagnosis based on their assessment of the patient
- Taking specimen urine etc) samples and ordering test samples
- Creating short or long-term treatment plans
- Managing and providing post-surgical care to patients
- Offering special instructions to patients such as nutritional advice, information about weight management, etc.
- Performing routine medical procedures
- Performing periodic evaluations of their patients and referring them to specialists as necessary
This role is a PCN ARR role employed by the PCN but working in a dedicated GP Practice
This role will support the Practice Nurses
Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice
Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients
Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health
Provide specialist clinics such as flu clinics, etc.
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
Request pathology services as necessary
Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
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 SNOMED CT codes are used effectively
Maintain chronic disease registers
Develop, implement and embed travel clinics
Be responsible for the implementation of an effective immunisation programme
Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required
Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance
The main duties and responsibilities of a Nurse Practitioner include:
- Carrying out clinical examination of patients in their care
- Performing diagnosis based on their assessment of the patient
- Taking specimen urine etc) samples and ordering test samples
- Creating short or long-term treatment plans
- Managing and providing post-surgical care to patients
- Offering special instructions to patients such as nutritional advice, information about weight management, etc.
- Performing routine medical procedures
- Performing periodic evaluations of their patients and referring them to specialists as necessary
This role is a PCN ARR role employed by the PCN but working in a dedicated GP Practice
This role will support the Practice Nurses
Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice
Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients
Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health
Provide specialist clinics such as flu clinics, etc.
Undertake the collection of pathological specimens
Request pathology services as necessary
Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required
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 SNOMED CT codes are used effectively
Maintain chronic disease registers
Develop, implement and embed travel clinics
Be responsible for the implementation of an effective immunisation programme
Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies
Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
Implement vaccination programmes for adults and children
Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required
Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance
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