Advanced Nurse Practitioner ANP

Your role within our friendly surgery would be to work as an autonomous practitioner, you must be a prescriber, responsible for the delivery of practice nursing services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The advanced nurse practitioner will be responsible for a number of clinical areas such as health promotion, chronic disease management, health prevention, well women and well man clinics, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure., * Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic, medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advise to patients

• Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients

• Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

• Request pathology services as necessary

• Process and interpret pathology and other test results as required

• Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary / specialist care as required

• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

• Ensure read codes are used effectively

• Extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance

• Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required

• Contribute to practice targets (QOF etc.), complying with local and regional guidance

• Liaise with external services / agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)

• Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)

• Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies

• Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately

50 Barrs Road

Cradley Heath

West Midlands

B64 7HG, https://www.hadenvalemedicalpractice.org (Opens in a new tab), manager.hadenvalemedicalpractice@nhs.net

01384634511