Locum NP: Urgent Care & Minor Illness

Locum Ready; Worcester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Nurse Practitioner to work in a GP practice in Worcester. The NP will run autonomous minor illness and urgent care clinics, deliver efficient triage, and help maintain continuity of care for patients.

You will provide independent prescribing where qualified, review investigations, and support the wider clinical team to ensure smooth daily sessions. Regular or ad-hoc sessions with long-term opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant experience.
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable.
• 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

Primary/urgent care

Clinical judgement

EMIS/SystmOne/Vision

DBS Enhanced

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Nurse Practitioner to work in a GP practice in Worcester. The NP will run autonomous minor illness and urgent care clinics, deliver efficient triage, and help maintain continuity of care for patients.

You will provide independent prescribing where qualified, review investigations, and support the wider clinical team to ensure smooth daily sessions. Regular or ad-hoc sessions with long-term opportunities are available.