Autonomous Advanced Clinical Practitioner & NMC Prescriber

The Methodist Church in Britain; Midsomer Norton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary primary care setting based at Lowther Medical Centre in North Cumbria. The post requires autonomous clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with acute and long-term conditions, in collaboration with GPs and the wider team.

Applicants should hold a Masters level advanced clinical qualification, NMC Practice Registered Nurse registration and non-medical prescriber status.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in an advanced clinical field.
• NMC Practice Registered Nurse registration.
• Non-medical prescriber status.

Responsibilities

• Make professionally autonomous clinical decisions.
• Manage patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Perform differential diagnoses using decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Provide patient-centred care including assessment, diagnosis, prescribing and referral.
• Carry out physical assessments and give self-care advice, prescribing or referral based on guidelines.
• Direct and deliver continuing care, health maintenance, screening and health promotion.
• Manage chronic disease and participate in GMS targets.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Advanced clinical decision making

Advanced communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in an advanced clinical field

NMC Practice Registered Nurse

Tools

EMIS

Accurx

Job description

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary primary care setting based at Lowther Medical Centre in North Cumbria. The post requires autonomous clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with acute and long-term conditions, in collaboration with GPs and the wider team.

Applicants should hold a Masters level advanced clinical qualification, NMC Practice Registered Nurse registration and non-medical prescriber status.