Autonomous Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care Locum

Locum Ready; Harlow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join a GP practice in Harlow. You will deliver autonomous NP-led clinics, focusing on minor illness presentations and urgent on-the-day demand, contributing to the smooth running of daily clinical activity.

You will provide efficient triage, ensure continuity of care, and support GPs and Practice Nurses while maintaining robust clinical oversight and structured sessions.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant experience.
• Desirable: Independent Prescribing qualification.
• Background in primary care, urgent care or community nursing.
• Confident autonomous clinician with strong clinical judgement.
• Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or Vision.
• Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Running minor illness and urgent care NP clinics.
• Telephone triage and patient streaming.
• Assessing, diagnosing and managing undifferentiated presentations.
• Prescribing independently where qualified.
• Reviewing investigations and actioning follow-up tasks.
• Ensuring accurate documentation within the clinical system.
• Supporting GPs and Practice Nurses with core clinical duties.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Independent Prescribing

Urgent/Primary Care Experience

Clinical Judgement

EMIS / SystmOne / Vision

Enhanced DBS

Tools

EMIS / SystmOne / Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join a GP practice in Harlow. You will deliver autonomous NP-led clinics, focusing on minor illness presentations and urgent on-the-day demand, contributing to the smooth running of daily clinical activity.

You will provide efficient triage, ensure continuity of care, and support GPs and Practice Nurses while maintaining robust clinical oversight and structured sessions.