SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES To work as an autonomous practitioner. Attending to patients who wish to be seen by a health care professional. Diagnosing, treating, and prescribing for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed illness or injury. Making an assessment of their needs, based on highly developed nursing skills including physical assessment. Seeing and advising people in respect of their continuing medical and nursing needs. Patients are to be seen in a timely manner enabling contractual requirements to be met. Prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. There will be a requirement to see extra or emergency patients. Developing, with the patient, a continuing management plan for the health of the patient and when appropriate to refer to other clinicians and agencies. Provide high-quality nursing services to a defined practice population. Responsibility within the practice for the development and direction of the clinical and managerial aspects of nursing care, as well as an advanced clinical role. The role is flexible and demanding and may be expanded in accordance with practice requirements and the nurse practitioner's own scope of practice. About us
Interested in joining our practice? Here's why you should be! We are a dedicated, patient and staff friendly practice, set close to Ipswich town centre, in a beautiful grade II listed building. We look after over 18,000 patients so every day is different! We have a large number of staff, all working together for the common goal:
quality patient care. What we can offer you: Membership to NHS pension scheme with 14.38% employer contribution. Monthly well-being staff events. Staff well-being rest rooms that include an outside garden space. Team building events. Staff development - for staff to grow and progress within the organisation. Staff Parking. Personalised NHS fleece and uniform if required. Job responsibilities
Please see the attached document for full details of the job description for the role of Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Person Specification
Qualifications
Qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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