Advanced Nurse Practitioner

We are looking for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to joinour supportive and experienced team.

As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will work across Copeland as part ofa diverse team of clinicians to provide access for patients- increasing the capacity to meet the demand for appointments. The Advanced Nurse Practitioner willsee and treat acute patients and support the management of ongoing and chronicconditions.

Please see the full job description for a more comprehensive list of responsibilities

Clinical

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patients needs

Conducting physical assessments to diagnose patients conditions

Direct and participate in provision of continuing care

Managing and participating in Chronic disease management

Supporting and developing work towards agreed GMS targets

Any other duties as may be required by the practice in providing quality health care to patients

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patient needs

Performance and Quality

Ensure that accurate performance data is recorded

Ensuring patient records are maintained accurately

Ensure that significant events are recorded and actions implemented

Where appropriate share and or escape complaints and significant events

Liaison with other service providers to ensure effective care is delivered

Maintain clinical knowledge and skills and identify training needs

Comply with any regulatory, professional or registration requirements relevant to the role

Relationships and Communication

Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with other members of the clinical, administrative and management teams of NCPC

Demonstrate the NCPC values of Kindness, Respect, Collaboration and Ambition

North Cumbria Primary Care Alliance (NCPC) is a primary care organisation doing things differently. We are able, through our not-for profit alliance model to offer Salaried GP partner roles across North Cumbria, focusing on the boroughs of Carlisle, Workington and Copeland.

This Advanced Nurse Practitioner role provides support to the surgeries within the Copeland area including Beech House Surgery, but is not limited to this location. For more information about NCPC and the Copeland area, please visit the supporting links for this advert.

Job Description

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Role Purpose

The Nurse Practitioners will work as part of team of diverse clinicians to provide access for patients and increase capacity and meet patient demand for appointments. The Nurse Practitioner will see and treat acute patients and support the management of ongoing and chronic conditions.

As part of the wider Healthcare Team there is the opportunity for practitioners to bring or develop particular specialities which support the health needs of our population. The post holder will work with the clinical and management team to ensure that staff and patients remain safe and services are delivered in adherence to agreed standards, policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patients needs, including assessment, diagnosing, prescribing, and referrals where appropriate. Complementing the roles of GPs and the multidisciplinary team.

Conducting physical assessments to diagnose patients conditions and provide appropriate self-care advice, prescribing treatment, or referral using evidence based guidelines.

Direct and participate in provision of continuing care, health maintenance, screening and health promotion to patients as part of patient centred multidisciplinary team.

Managing and participating in Chronic disease management

Supporting and developing work towards agreed GMS targets.

Any other duties as may be required by the practice in providing quality health care to patients.

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patient needs, including assessment, diagnosing, prescribing, and referrals where appropriate. Complementing the roles of GPs and the multidisciplinary team.

Performance and Quality

Ensure that accurate performance data is recorded.

Ensuring patient records are maintained accurately and used in accordance with agreed data security and management policies and regulations.

Ensure that significant events are recorded and actions implemented.

Where appropriate share and or escape complaints and significant events

Liaison with other service providers to ensure effective care is delivered.

Maintain clinical knowledge and skills and identify training needs.

Comply with any regulatory, professional or registration requirements relevant to the role.

Relationships and Communication

Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with other members of the clinical, administrative and management teams of NCPC.

Demonstrate the NCPC values of Kindness,…