Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care Careers; North Creake; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Primary Care Careers in Mundesley, Norfolk, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with current NMC registration and independent prescriber status to join our friendly team on site. You will assess acute presentations, manage long-term conditions and contribute to patient-centred care within a supportive practice.

We value teamwork, collaboration and a commitment to training the next generation of healthcare professionals, including Cambridge medical students and GP Registrars, in a welcoming, rural

Qualifications

• Qualified Nurse Practitioner with current NMC registration.
• Independent prescriber.
• Essential experience: confident assessing and managing acute presentations.
• Experience or interest in long-term condition management.
• Good team player who collaborates well with others.
• Commitment to delivering patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside the Duty Doctor as part of the Duty Clinician team.
• Triaging and assessing acute patient presentations.
• Seeing patients face-to-face or by telephone as appropriate.
• Supporting the wider clinical team with advice and clinical decision-making.
• Managing and reviewing patients with long-term conditions.
• Sharing knowledge, advice and training with colleagues.
• Collaborating with GPs and the wider team to provide safe, effective patient care.

Skills

NMC registered

Independent prescriber

Acute assessment

Long-term condition management

Team player

Patient-centred care

Job description

Job summary

We are looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, is confident assessing acute presentations and is happy to share their clinical knowledge and experience with colleagues.

There will also be opportunities to see and manage patients with long-term conditions. Experience or an interest in long-term condition management is essential.

Main duties of the job

• Working alongside the Duty Doctor as part of the Duty Clinician team.
• Helping to triage and assess acute patient presentations.
• Seeing patients face-to-face or by telephone where appropriate.
• Supporting the wider clinical team with advice and clinical decision-making.
• Managing and reviewing patients with long-term conditions.
• Supporting colleagues through sharing knowledge, advice and training.
• Working with our GPs and wider team to provide safe, effective and patient-centred care.

About us

We are a friendly and supportive practice making a real difference in the lovely coastal village of Mundesley, Norfolk. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, progressive practice with a focus on patient-centred care. Our list size is stable, our administration team is efficient, and we are rated highly by patients. We value the wellbeing of our team and have an excellent in-house pastoral care support. We believe in the ethos of happy team, happy patients.

We also value teamwork and believe in supporting our clinicians to do their best work. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, likes working collaboratively and wants to be part of a team rather than working in isolation.

We are proud to be a training practice, supporting Cambridge medical students and GP Registrars throughout their placements. You will be part of our wider clinical team, helping to inspire and support the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Essential

• A qualified Nurse Practitioner with current NMC registration.
• An independent prescriber.

Experience

Essential

• Confident assessing and managing acute presentations.
• Experienced in managing long-term conditions.
• A good team player who enjoys working collaboratively.
• Adaptable, approachable and committed to providing excellent patient care.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.