Acute Care NP: Triage & Home Visits Across 5 Sites

The Methodist Church in Britain; Liphook; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Job summary

Swan Medical Group seeks an acute care Nurse Practitioner to join a team of Nurse Practitioners and Paramedics across five GP sites. The role focuses on face-to-face and telephone assessment, triage and treatment of minor illness, plus the Home Visiting Service, aiming to keep patients out of A&E and hospital.

Applicants need NMC registration and A&E or urgent care experience; the post offers development and ongoing training within a supportive clinical team.

Qualifications

• NMC registration is required.
• Experience in A&E or urgent care.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and a team-player approach.
• Triage and rapid assessment skills.
• Qualification modules in history taking and physical assessment.
• Non-medical independent prescriber qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Face-to-face clinical assessment and treatment of patients with minor illness.
• Telephone consultations and triage.
• Run clinics efficiently, seeing patients in a timely way without compromising care or safety.
• Work across all sites in the group.
• Provide care within the acute minor illness service and Home Visiting Service, aiming to prevent A&E visits and hospital admissions.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Triage skills

Communication skills

Team player

History taking

Physical assessment

Non-medical independent prescribing

Education

NMC registration

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Swan Medical Group seeks an acute care Nurse Practitioner to join a team of Nurse Practitioners and Paramedics across five GP sites. The role focuses on face-to-face and telephone assessment, triage and treatment of minor illness, plus the Home Visiting Service, aiming to keep patients out of A&E and hospital.

Applicants need NMC registration and A&E or urgent care experience; the post offers development and ongoing training within a supportive clinical team.