Autonomous NP: Primary Care & Care Home Lead

NHS Jobs; Preston; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Preston is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join a General Practice team. The role involves autonomous clinical assessment, history taking, examinations, and management planning for a range of acute and chronic conditions in a GP setting.

A key element is supporting one of the Practice's care homes, acting as main clinical contact, conducting weekly ward rounds, and coordinating with the care home team and GPs to ensure safe, effective care.

Responsibilities

• Autonomous clinical assessment of patients with acute and ongoing health problems.
• Weekly care home ward rounds and coordination with GP and care home staff.

Job description

NHS Jobs in Preston is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join a General Practice team. The role involves autonomous clinical assessment, history taking, examinations, and management planning for a range of acute and chronic conditions in a GP setting.

A key element is supporting one of the Practice's care homes, acting as main clinical contact, conducting weekly ward rounds, and coordinating with the care home team and GPs to ensure safe, effective care.