Advanced ENP: Autonomous Minor Injury Leader

NHS National Services Scotland; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a qualified Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) with a passion for minor injuries and a path to advanced practice. The post involves autonomous care for minor injuries in the Emergency Department and Minor Injuries Unit, covering age 1+ and fostering leadership development.

Candidates will develop skills in education and service development aligned with advanced practice pillars. If not yet at an advanced level, the role supports relevant academic modules and ongoing

Qualifications

• Qualified ENP with experience in managing minor injuries.
• Evidence of autonomous practice and clinical decision-making.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Excellent communication and team-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver autonomous care for minor injury presentations (age 1+), within the Emergency Department and Minor Injuries Unit.
• Contribute to education and service development in line with the four pillars of advanced practice.
• Develop leadership skills and undertake relevant academic modules if not already at an advanced level.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Team-working skills

Education

HEI Minor Injuries course

Independent Prescribing Qualification (V300)

Clinical Examination & Advanced History Taking

Job description

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a qualified Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) with a passion for minor injuries and a path to advanced practice. The post involves autonomous care for minor injuries in the Emergency Department and Minor Injuries Unit, covering age 1+ and fostering leadership development.

Candidates will develop skills in education and service development aligned with advanced practice pillars. If not yet at an advanced level, the role supports relevant academic modules and ongoing