Nurse practitioner

NHS; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a thriving GP practice in West Midlands as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. You will be part of a dedicated clinical team providing quality primary care. Responsibilities include patient assessments, managing conditions, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration required.
• Independent prescriber status is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct access clinics and undertake assessments.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Perform home visits for patients unable to attend surgery.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Management

Communication

Education

Masters or equivalent recorded on NMC

Recognised Nurse Practitioner Qualification

Job description

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Job Summary

You will be joining the current clinical team of 3 GP Partners, 2 salaried GPs, 2 Nurses and 4 Health Care Assistants, 1 ANP providing quality primary care with a strong commitment to traditional NHS values.

Job Summary

You will be joining the current clinical team of 3 GP Partners, 2 salaried GPs, 2 Nurses and 4 Health Care Assistants, 1 ANP providing quality primary care with a strong commitment to traditional NHS values.

You will be part of the team of clinical and non-clinical colleagues providing an optimum level of care delivery to patients.

We also have ARRS staff that we share as a PCN - these include pharmacists, physiotherapists and paramedics

Main duties of the job

• Clinical Practice on the telephone, in surgery and during home visits if requested, you will be responsible for the autonomous clinical assessment
• The role will expect clinical examinations , acute care and prescribing certification
• Daily admin tasks, including document workflow tasks, in house tasks, repeat prescribing authorisation where appropriate and pathlinks.
• To utilise advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients within your scope of practice
• Providing a quality service, excellence in clinical practice and continuous professional development are integral to the role and the development of the service
• To become an important part of the practice team
• Managing information
• Learning and development
  
  

About Us

This thriving GP Practice has around 1060 patients, 3 GP Partners and around 30 members of staff made up of clinical and administrative, offering a range of services based on site.

We are a friendly established team and looking forward to welcoming a like minded clinician into the practice

Date posted

28 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A4159-25-0002

Job locations

Wolverhampton Road Surgery

Wolverhampton Road

Stafford

ST17 4BS

Job Description

Job responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

POST: Advanced Nurse Practitioner

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Practice Manager

JOB PURPOSE And SUMMARY:

To provide personal medical services to the practice population using advanced clinical skills. The services provided will include direct access appointments with the capacity to undertake advanced patient assessment and diagnostic reasoning, referral to secondary care and other health professional, initiate and end treatment. Prescribe where appropriate.

To initiate assessment, diagnoses and implementation of a range of care interventions for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. To evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment and referrals through autonomous and accountable decisions in nursing practice supported by current research and in accordance to Practice protocols and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current NMC registration

Recognised Nurse Practitioner Qualification

Masters or equivalent recorded on NMC

Extended/ Supplementary prescriber

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide direct access clinics, telephone triage, and undertake an initial assessment and treatment of all referrals within the scope of practice.

To receive patients/carers with undiagnosed problems, including complex cases, initiate assessment and treatment of patients, discharge or refer to the relevant health professional following agreed protocols and quality standards.

Analyse and interprets history, presenting symptoms, physical finding and diagnostic information to develop appropriate differential diagnoses.

To undertake home visits to patients who are unable to attend surgery.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for own decisions and practice and strives to attain the highest standards of practice.

Orders appropriate clinical investigations to support initial diagnoses.

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions while attending to patients response to illness.

Screen patients for disease risk factors as part of the ongoing assessment and provides health promotion and disease prevention services to patients.

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately the initiation of effective emergency care.

To be responsible for holistic approach to assessment of care.

Provide counselling to promote health and reduce risk factors preventing disease and disability as required.

To monitor and evaluate practice through clinical audit and formal evaluation processes.

Communication/Management/ Education

Communicates and supports other team members promoting and managing change to improve service delivery.

Records contemporaneous and accurate records of delivered care on I.T.information systems using appropriate Read Codes.

Manages resources equitably within the primary care setting.

To identify with other primary care team members the health needs of the practice population and develop services appropriate to those needs as agreed by the primary care team.

Facilitates, undertakes and evaluates audits in their practice setting.

Maintains professional credibility as an advanced nurse practitioner by continuously updating knowledge in fields relating to primary care.

Contributes to own professional development using Personal Development Plan.

Demonstrates knowledge of relevant regulations for Nurse Practitioner practice including the NMC Scope of Professional Practice and NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

Clinical Governance

The Post holder will exercise individual accountability in line with clinical governance and professional requirements.

Confidentiality

To observe confidentiality of records and health information at all times and be aware of and practice the principles of the Data Protection Act of 1984.

To act at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct for nurses (2008 and successive publications).

Health and Safety

To assist in promoting and maintaining own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy.

Any Other Duties

To attend Practice meetings were appropriate.

To undertake any other duties as designated by senior staff and commensurate with post

Job Description

Job responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide direct access clinics, telephone triage, and undertake an initial assessment and treatment of all referrals within the scope of practice.

To receive patients/carers with undiagnosed problems, including complex cases, initiate assessment and treatment of patients, discharge or refer to the relevant health professional following agreed protocols and quality standards.

Analyse and interprets history, presenting symptoms, physical finding and diagnostic information to develop appropriate differential diagnoses.

To undertake home visits to patients who are unable to attend surgery.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for own decisions and practice and strives to attain the highest standards of practice.

Orders appropriate clinical investigations to support initial diagnoses.

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions while attending to patients response to illness.

Screen patients for disease risk factors as part of the ongoing assessment and provides health promotion and disease prevention services to patients.

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately the initiation of effective emergency care.

To be responsible for holistic approach to assessment of care.

Provide counselling to promote health and reduce risk factors preventing disease and disability as required.

To monitor and evaluate practice through clinical audit and formal evaluation processes.

Communication/Management/ Education

Communicates and supports other team members promoting and managing change to improve service delivery.

Records contemporaneous and accurate records of delivered care on I.T.information systems using appropriate Read Codes.

Manages resources equitably within the primary care setting.

To identify with other primary care team members the health needs of the practice population and develop services appropriate to those needs as agreed by the primary care team.

Facilitates, undertakes and evaluates audits in their practice setting.

Maintains professional credibility as an advanced nurse practitioner by continuously updating knowledge in fields relating to primary care.

Contributes to own professional development using Personal Development Plan.

Demonstrates knowledge of relevant regulations for Nurse Practitioner practice including the NMC Scope of Professional Practice and NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

Clinical Governance

The Post holder will exercise individual accountability in line with clinical governance and professional requirements.

Confidentiality

To observe confidentiality of records and health information at all times and be aware of and practice the principles of the Data Protection Act of 1984.

To act at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct for nurses (2008 and successive publications).

Health and Safety

To assist in promoting and maintaining own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy.

Any Other Duties

To attend Practice meetings were appropriate.

To undertake any other duties as designated by senior staff and commensurate with post

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential
• RGN/RN with current NMC registration
• MSc or BSc, Nurse Practitioner degree
• Independent prescriber
• A demonstrable commitment to professional development
  
  

Desirable

• Desirable
• Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment towards developing skills
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Essential
• RGN/RN with current NMC registration
• MSc or BSc, Nurse Practitioner degree
• Independent prescriber
• A demonstrable commitment to professional development
  
  

Desirable

• Desirable
• Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment towards developing skills
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Wolverhampton Road Surgery

Address

Wolverhampton Road Surgery

Wolverhampton Road

Stafford

ST17 4BS

Employer's website

https://www.wolverhamptonroadsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Wolverhampton Road Surgery

Address

Wolverhampton Road Surgery

Wolverhampton Road

Stafford

ST17 4BS

Employer's website

https://www.wolverhamptonroadsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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