Nurse Practitioner NP

Locum Ready; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join a GP practice in Falkirk. The role focuses on autonomous NP-led clinics, minor illness management, urgent on-the-day demand, and supporting the daily clinical activity.

You will deliver triage, lead autonomous clinics, and help maintain continuity of care within a friendly, multidisciplinary team. Regular or ad-hoc sessions are available with long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

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

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.
• Documentation in the clinical system; supporting GPs and practice nurses with core duties.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Independent Prescribing

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum Nurse Practitioner to work for a GP practice in Falkirk. 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 systemSupporting 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