Autonomous Emergency Nurse Practitioner — 24/7 Urgent Care

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital trust in England is seeking a qualified professional for the Urgent Care team. The role involves autonomous assessment and treatment of patients with minor illnesses or injuries, maintaining comprehensive patient records, and providing clinical supervision to junior practitioners. Candidates should possess the ability to work flexibly in a 24/7 shift pattern and ensure compliance with relevant standards. This position is vital for enhancing patient care in our community.

Qualifications

• Autonomous assessment and treatment of patients with minor illnesses or injuries.
• Ability to maintain patient records in accordance with NMC and HCPC standards.
• Experience in providing clinical supervision and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment of patients in Urgent Care.
• Determine clinical diagnosis and manage treatment and discharge.
• Maintain comprehensive patient records.

Job description

A leading hospital trust in England is seeking a qualified professional for the Urgent Care team. The role involves autonomous assessment and treatment of patients with minor illnesses or injuries, maintaining comprehensive patient records, and providing clinical supervision to junior practitioners. Candidates should possess the ability to work flexibly in a 24/7 shift pattern and ensure compliance with relevant standards. This position is vital for enhancing patient care in our community.