Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Community Health Lead

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Ayrshire (IA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to lead high-level nursing care in the community and hospital settings. The post requires Masters level advanced practice, autonomous decision making, and current NMC registration, with a focus on complex patient management and reducing hospital admissions.

The role involves collaboration with district nurses, GP practices and care home teams within the Health & Social Care partnership, and offers development opportunities towards

Qualifications

• Post-registration experience in community/hospital settings.
• Registered Nurse at Masters level in advanced practice with current NMC registration.
• Leadership and clinical supervision responsibilities within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care and management of stable and acutely unwell patients.
• Make complex autonomous clinical decisions using advanced knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with community disciplines and GP practices to prevent hospital admissions.

Skills

Advanced clinical practice

Autonomous decision making

NMC registration

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice

Nurse Independent Prescribing Qualification

Job description

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to lead high-level nursing care in the community and hospital settings. The post requires Masters level advanced practice, autonomous decision making, and current NMC registration, with a focus on complex patient management and reducing hospital admissions.

The role involves collaboration with district nurses, GP practices and care home teams within the Health & Social Care partnership, and offers development opportunities towards