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Advanced Nurse/Paramedic Practitioner

Practice Plus Group Holdings Limited

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

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Job summary

A healthcare provider in Portsmouth is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to deliver expert urgent care. The role involves assessing and diagnosing patients with minor illnesses and injuries while working as part of a multi-professional team. Candidates must have a Level 7 qualification and current registration as a nurse or paramedic. Flexible working hours are available, contributing to a rewarding and challenging experience in healthcare.

Qualifications

  • Registered nurse or paramedic with current registration (NMC/HCPC).
  • Level 7 minor illness and minor injury advanced practice qualification or equivalent.
  • Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

  • Assess and diagnose patients with minor injuries and illnesses.
  • Plan care, prescribe treatment, and discharge or refer patients.
  • Work autonomously and deliver expert urgent care.

Skills

Clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
Ability to work under pressure
Teaching and clinical supervision

Education

Level 7 minor illness and minor injury advanced practice qualification
Registered nurse or paramedic with current registration
Job description

Are you an Advanced Practitioner with a Level 7 qualification in Minor Illness and Injuries looking for a rewarding role? Do you want to utilise all the skills from your training in a rewarding environment? You'll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents at Practice Plus Group Whether you're coming from a General Practice, the ambulance service or elsewhere, we'll give you time to use your skills - and help you build a fulfilling career. Our main patient groups are patients with minor injury and minor illness. Patients who present to the Urgent Treatment Centre are managed by our expert team of Practitioners/Clinicians with an undifferentiated diagnosis through a process of assessment, formulation of a clinical management plan and subsequently discharge or transfer for definitive care. David, our UTC Service Manager is looking for Advanced Nurse or Paramedic Practitioners with the same passion for quality care that he and his team share, to build on the excellent reputation of the centre. As we are a 7 day service we are looking for Nurse or Paramedic Practitioners who can work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends and our shifts range from 7.5 hours - 12.5 hours and as we understand the need for flexible working are also open to discussing hours that suit you. What you'll be doing As a senior member of the team working autonomously in demonstrating safe, competent clinical decision-making skills and delivering expert urgent care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will assess and diagnose patients presenting with a wide range of minor injuries and illnesses, planning their care, prescribing treatment and discharging or referring them as appropriate to other healthcare professionals. W orking effectively, under pressure, in a fast-paced environment as part of our multi professional team. We offer a challenging and rewarding experience, striving for excellence in patient safety, quality and continuous improvement. As part of our commitment to you, we will offer and support your development towards advanced practice under the guidance of a robust competency framework via experiential learning and development. We are committed to enhancing our service through high levels of training and development at both Degree and Masters Levels.

  • Registered nurse or paramedic with current registration (NMC/HCPC)
  • Level 7 minor illness and minor injury advanced practice qualification or equivalent
  • Evidence of Continuous Professional development (CPD)
  • Experience of teaching assessing and clinical supervision in Practice
  • Independent non-medical prescriber (or willingness to undertake course)
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