Autonomous Advanced Nurse Practitioner for Home Visits

The Methodist Church in Britain; Fordley; Hybride; GBP 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fenland Primary Care Network is recruiting an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to cover its four GP practices. The post focuses on autonomous assessment, diagnosis and prescribing for frail patients and those with long-term conditions, plus home visits.

Work with housebound patients, care home residents and end-of-life care, with some mobile working possible. Applicants need NMC registration, an advanced practice MSc and V300 independent prescriber status, with experience in primary care and

Qualifications

• MSc Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent.
• MNC/NMC registration as a registered nurse.
• Independent Prescriber (V300) qualification.
• Experience in primary care, community or home visiting.
• Managing frailty and complex long-term conditions.
• Medication reviews and prescribing.
• Palliative and end-of-life care.

Responsabilités

• Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and management of undifferentiated and acute presentations, including same-day urgent care.
• Holistic enhanced reviews covering physical health, mental health, cognition, function and social factors.
• Independent prescribing and structured medication reviews, notably for polypharmacy, housebound patients and care home residents.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and making direct referrals to secondary care or specialists.
• Managing frailty, multiple long-term conditions and chronic illness such as diabetes, asthma, hypertension and COPD.
• Planned, routine and urgent home visits to support staff and prevent hospital admissions.
• Clinical input to care homes, including resident reviews, acute care assessment and ward rounds.
• End-of-life care, symptom control, advance care planning and DNACPR decisions.
• Proactive care planning for high-risk patients.
• Working with the PCN multidisciplinary team, including GPs, pharmacists and social prescribers.
• Contributing to PCN DES priorities and ARRS role expectations.

Connaissances

Advanced clinical assessment

Autonomous working

Clinical decision-making

Risk management

MDT collaboration

Communication

Holistic care

Formation

MSc Advanced Clinical Practice

Description du poste

Fenland Primary Care Network is recruiting an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to cover its four GP practices. The post focuses on autonomous assessment, diagnosis and prescribing for frail patients and those with long-term conditions, plus home visits.

Work with housebound patients, care home residents and end-of-life care, with some mobile working possible. Applicants need NMC registration, an advanced practice MSc and V300 independent prescriber status, with experience in primary care and