Locum Nurse Practitioner: Urgent Care & Minor Illness

Locum Ready; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready in Bexhill-on-Sea seeks a Nurse Practitioner to run autonomous NP-led clinics for minor illness and urgent care at a GP practice. You will triage by telephone, manage undifferentiated presentations and prescribe where qualified, while maintaining clinical documentation.

Strong clinical judgement and primary/urgent care experience are essential, with DBS clearance. Regular or ad-hoc sessions, with long-term opportunities available across the UK locum market.

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

Urgent care

Primary care

Clinical judgement

Education

Nurse Practitioner qualification

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready in Bexhill-on-Sea seeks a Nurse Practitioner to run autonomous NP-led clinics for minor illness and urgent care at a GP practice. You will triage by telephone, manage undifferentiated presentations and prescribe where qualified, while maintaining clinical documentation.

Strong clinical judgement and primary/urgent care experience are essential, with DBS clearance. Regular or ad-hoc sessions, with long-term opportunities available across the UK locum market.