Orthopaedic ANP Trainee: Grow to Senior Practitioner

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Wideopen; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

PVG Scheme required

Study support / funded training

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

NHS Fife invites applications for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or experienced Nurse Practitioner progressing toward advanced practice in the Orthopaedic Department. The role spans trauma and elective orthopaedics, with exposure to ANP‑led services and opportunities to develop new care models.

You will provide expert assessment, decision‑making, and patient management across the Orthopaedic unit, supporting safe and efficient service delivery and improved patient flow in line with

Qualifications

• Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Practice required or evidence of progress toward.
• Clear evidence of clinical competence in orthopaedics.
• Experience relevant to ANP-led care and advanced assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert assessment and management for orthopaedic patients.
• Lead ANP‑led services and contribute to innovative models of care.
• Teach, supervise, assess and mentor colleagues within the team.

Skills

Advanced clinical practice

Clinical decision‑making

Autonomous practice

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Practice

PGDip Advanced Clinical Assessment & Decision‑Making

Job description

NHS Fife invites applications for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or experienced Nurse Practitioner progressing toward advanced practice in the Orthopaedic Department. The role spans trauma and elective orthopaedics, with exposure to ANP‑led services and opportunities to develop new care models.

You will provide expert assessment, decision‑making, and patient management across the Orthopaedic unit, supporting safe and efficient service delivery and improved patient flow in line with