Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Prescriber

NHS Jobs; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Prescriber role with NHS Jobs is seeking an experienced clinician to assess and manage patients in the home or at the surgery. You will take initial histories, perform clinical assessments, diagnose, treat, and evaluate care while working autonomously within policy guidelines and with GP support as needed.

The post requires safe decision-making, holistic practice, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of care in a community setting.

Job description

Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Prescriber

The Advanced Nurse Practitioner will be the first point of contact for patients with all types of health problems. You will make decisions and apply appropriate nursing interventions to the presenting patient in their own home or in the surgery. This will include initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. You will work autonomously but within the Practices and NMC policies, protocols and guidelines, demonstrating safe clinical decision-making, high levels of critical thinking and holistic practice. The post-holder will be expected to act independently but will have access at all times to a GP for advice and support as necessary.