Advanced Nurse Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Leicester is seeking a Locum Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to provide patient-centered care in a busy CAS Triage Service. The candidate must have a Master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice and an Independent Prescriber (V300) qualification. Responsibilities include assessing and diagnosing patients, prescribing medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Competitive locum rates and a supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive locum rates

Flexible working shifts

Supportive environment

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC PIN.
• Masters degree or equivalent in Advanced Clinical Practice.
• Independent Prescriber (V300) qualification.
• Proven experience working as an ANP in urgent care settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage urgent patient conditions.
• Undertake clinical examinations and order diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medication safely and appropriately.
• Ensure accurate documentation in patient records.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

Masters degree or equivalent in Advanced Clinical Practice

Registered Nurse with valid NMC PIN

Tools

Clinical governance standards

Job description

Overview

Role: Locum Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) – CAS Triage (on-site)

Location: CAS Triage (on-site) • Contract Type: Locum • Shift Pattern: Evenings and Overnights 20:00 - 08:00

We are seeking experienced and highly motivated Locum Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) to join our team within a busy CAS Triage Service. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals presenting with a wide range of urgent and unscheduled health needs. This role requires strong clinical decision-making skills, autonomous practice, and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with a variety of urgent and unscheduled conditions.
• Undertake clinical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate appropriate treatments.
• Prescribe medication safely and appropriately (V300 qualification required).
• Provide care to patients of all ages with both minor injuries and minor illnesses.
• Make onward referrals to secondary care or community services where appropriate.
• Ensure accurate documentation in patient records in line with clinical governance and confidentiality standards.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver safe and effective care.
• Contribute to service efficiency by helping to reduce pressure on emergency departments and support patient flow.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC PIN.
• Masters degree or equivalent in Advanced Clinical Practice.
• Independent Prescriber (V300).
• Proven experience working as an ANP in urgent care, primary care, or emergency settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive locum rates.
• Flexible working weekday and weekend shifts available (812 hours).
• Supportive environment with access to a multidisciplinary team.
• Opportunity to develop experience in a busy urgent care setting.