Advanced Clinical / Nurse Practitioner (ACP/ANP)
NHS Jobs Huddersfield
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner works autonomously and is accountable for their own professional actions.
- Manages a clinical caseload
- Takes part in the On Call Rota
- Assesses, diagnoses and treats patients attending Primary Health Care services with a range of acute, non-acute and chronic medical conditions
- Assesses, diagnoses and treats patients in surgery or at their home who require acute medical attention with appropriate referral including admissions to secondary care for those with acute medical need
- Interprets a range of diagnostic tests and routine clinical procedures
- Makes critical judgements of the highest order to satisfy the expectations and demands of the job, eg.
- Makes decisions where precedents do not exist, where appropriate without recourse to others, eg.
- Advises and supports others where standard protocols do not apply
- Works within professional guidelines and codes of conduct
- Works within all relevant practice policies and procedural guidelines, eg.
- Develops and manages highly specialised programmes of care and care packages and provides highly specialised advice concerning care normally beyond the scope of normal nursing practice, eg.
- Makes fast track referrals
- Communicates highly sensitive condition related information to patients, relatives and carers
- Contributes to Practice targets, both local and national, within the disease management agenda, eg.
- Audits outcomes of care against standards and initiate changes as necessary
- Undertakes annual reviews of patients understanding, ability to self-manage and reviews medication
- Supports On Call GP with face to face consultations, video and telephone consultations and appropriate triage
- Contributes and supports The Waterloo Practice as a teaching unit
- Contributes to delivering Federation incentives and other ventures as agreed by The Waterloo Practice
- Shares innovation and new learning with others
- Encourages and motivates others to be forward thinking in ideas that address the health needs of the Practice that will be innovative whilst managing and developing new ways of working
- Partakes in monthly Practice Protected Time as arranged by the CCG for own development and development of the Practice
- Actively participates in Practice clinical meetings
- Develops own knowledge and Practice to meet objectives/changes in service, through attendance on study days, self-directed learning and reflection on practice.
- Makes effective use of the clinical system by ensuring the consistent and accurate entering of data and use of clinical coding
- Assists in the development of Practice protocols for the surgery and clinical protocols for the clinical team Working Conditions:-
- Frequent exposure to body fluids, blood, wounds, fleas and lice
- Occasional exposure to aggressive behaviour
- Frequent use of VDU equipment
- Requirement to travel between different locations for attending patients in their own home, attending meetings, attending training etc.
- Requirement to provide extended access in line with Practice or external initiatives
Denton (Greater Manchester), 19 mi from Huddersfield
Full-Time Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)
GP Surgery, Manchester (SK14)
Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Start Date: ASAP
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