RM211802 - H@H - Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) / Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)

NHS National Services Scotland; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare service as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Aberdeen, providing acute care at home. This role requires a Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice and significant clinical experience. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, enhancing patient outcomes and reducing hospital admissions. Flexibility and a full UK driving license are essential. Apply now to make a difference in patient care!

Qualifications

• Experience in Acute Medicine, Frailty, or Respiratory specialties.
• Registered with relevant healthcare professional body.
• Qualified Independent Prescriber (V300).

Responsibilities

• Support planned expansion of the Hospital at Home service.
• Provide leadership and clinical supervision.
• Develop patient-centered care delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Clinical Assessment

Decision-Making

Education

Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice

Job description

Band 7 - H@H - Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP / ACP)

We invite high-caliber applicants to join the multidisciplinary team at the Aberdeen City Hospital at Home service as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner, supporting our planned expansion.

Hospital at Home offers short episodes of hospital-level acute care at patients' homes, reducing hospital admissions and enhancing healthcare capacity, resilience, and patient outcomes. Currently based at Woodend Hospital, we provide clinical coverage 7 days a week from 08:00 to 20:15 across the city.

This role requires excellent professional leadership, team collaboration across boundaries, advanced clinical assessment, and decision-making skills. The post holder should have experience supporting professional development, teaching, clinical supervision, and applying research and audit, underpinned by current issues knowledge.

You should be flexible to the role and service needs and support the Leadership Team in developing a safe, patient-centered, effective care delivery service, applying the four pillars of practice at an advanced level.

The successful applicant will:

1. Have current registration with their relevant healthcare professional body;
2. Possess a Post-Graduate Diploma (Masters level) in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent experience demonstrating autonomous working at Masters level;
3. Be a qualified and experienced Independent Prescriber (V300);
4. Have significant post-registration clinical experience, ideally in Acute Medicine, Frailty, or Respiratory specialties.

Ability and willingness to travel throughout Aberdeen City are essential. Candidates must own or have access to a car and hold a full UK driving license.

For informal enquiries, contact:

• Kim Cruickshank, ANP Lead: [e-mail]
• Marie Reid, Service Manager: [e-mail]

If applying for less than full-time hours, please specify your preferred hours in your application.

Proposed interview date: 2^nd June 2025

NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity, encouraging applications from all sections of society.