Locum Nurse Practitioner NP

Locum Ready; Newcastle upon Tyne; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Locum Ready is recruiting a Locum Nurse Practitioner to work at a GP practice in Newcastle. The NP will lead autonomous clinics, conduct triage and help maintain continuity of care for patients.

The role emphasizes managing minor illness, urgent on-the-day demand and supporting the daily clinical activity with strong clinical oversight and a friendly multidisciplinary team.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Nurse Practitioner

Independent prescribing

Clinical judgement

Primary care experience

Herramientas

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Descripción del empleo

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum Nurse Practitioner to work for a GP practice in Newcastle. This role is designed for an NP confident in managing minor illness presentations, supporting urgent on-the-day demand and contributing to the smooth running of daily clinical activity.

You will deliver autonomous NP-led clinics, provide efficient triage support and help maintain continuity of care for patients. The practice offers strong clinical oversight, a friendly multidisciplinary team and clearly defined clinic structures to ensure effective and manageable sessions.

Key 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

Requirements

• 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

Working Pattern

• Regular or ad-hoc sessions
• Morning and afternoon clinics
• Long-term opportunities available