Job summary Looking for an Independent Prescriber for either a part-time or full time role.Large, supportive, fun multi-professional team within a GMS multi-professional training practice offering plenty of opportunity for development of individual skills and interests and a real focus on education and training within the practice and involvement in education across Surrey.
Sense of humour essential22,000 patients, mixed semi rural practiceNo OOH, additional extended hours (Sat if wishedPart of an innovative PCN, Care Collaborative with a multi-professional anticipatory care hub and soon to have a mental health hub!Lovely location, excellent schools and transport links Main duties of the job This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an expanding team which prides itself on high quality patient care to the patients registered at The Wall House Surgery, a friendly training practice looking after 22,000 patients.
The post holder will provide advice for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.
They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients being treated.The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the decision-making process.
Under the supervision of the duty GP (usually a GP Partner), as part of the acute team, they will work collaboratively with the wider primary care team and provide advice to meet the needs of patients, and their relatives/carers, while at all times working within the agreed policies and procedures supporting the way care is provided.The post holder will be an experienced Nurse Practitioner who holds an appropriate, specific, advanced professional qualification which meets NMC requirements for high-level practice.
About us High standards and QOF achievement, extensive enhanced Services including IUC, implants, minor surgery.Daily clinical huddle with supportive colleagues with in house mentoring.EMIS Web, Docman,Part of an innovative PCN, Care Collaborative with a multi-professional anticipatory care hub and soon to have a mental health hub!Overview of your organisationLarge, supportive, fun multi-professional team within a GMS multi-professional training practice offering plenty of opportunity for development of individual skills and interests and a real focus on education and training within the practice and involvement in education across Surrey.
Sense of humour essential!22,000 patients, mixed semi rural practiceHigh standards and QOF achievement, extensive enhanced Services including IUC, implants, minor surgery.Daily clinical huddle with supportive colleaguesIn house mentoring with access to NHS fellowshipEMIS Web, Docman,Workflow processing by trained administrators reduces docmanNo OOH, additional extended hours (Sat if wishedPart of an innovative PCN, Care Collaborative with a multi-professional anticipatory care hub and soon to have a mental health hub!Lovely location, excellent schools and transport links Job description Job responsibilities Assess and treat patientsindependently as part of the acute team.
Patients will be triaged by a seniorGP to ensure appropriate for the competencies of the ANP.Manage patients presenting with arange of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expertadvice to patientsImplement and evaluate individualspecialised treatment plans for acute presentations of chronic disease patientswith GP supervision where requiredIdentify, manage and support patientsas risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on thepatients healthProvide advanced, specialist nursingcare to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICEand the NSFUndertake the collection ofpathological specimens as appropriateRequest pathology services asnecessaryProcess and interpret pathology andother test results as requiredMaintain accurate clinical records inconjunction with extant legislationIn addition to the primaryresponsibilities, the advanced nurse practitioner may be requested to:Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patientcareSupport and participate in shared learning within the practice includinghaving students / other learners to shadow clinics.Develop an area of specialist interest, taking the lead within thepractice.
Where there is a business need we would be keen to support you indeveloping professional special interests.
We have a wide range of GPs withadditional special interests including minor surgery, frailty, education,menopause, contraception and womens health and palliative care among others andwe would be happy to support and mentor you in developing interests.Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policiesand initiatives where appropriateParticipate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying astructured approach root cause analysis (RCA)Drives the development of acute care services within the practice,liaising with external agencies and professional organisations as requiredDevelops practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with theneeds of the patient and current legislationWe have a nurse manager and at thistime would not be looking for you to lead the nursing team.
Your role would sitwithin the acute team primarily working as part of a team supporting the acutecare of our patients (with the potential for future development of interests tobroaden the scope).
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse Post graduate diploma or degree (Advanced Practice Qualification) Qualified Nurse Prescriber BLS / ALS Demonstrate patient assessment skills Experience of supporting GP's in clinical decision making Ability to work autonomously within the scope of practice Experience of working within a similar role Detailed knowledge of maintaining confidentiality and implementing data protection legislation requirements Ability to work well as part of a team Positive approach and calm under pressure Excellent verbal and written communication Desirable Equal opportunity training in the last 3 years Minor Illness qualification Experience of EMIS / Teams Experience of General Practice and/or Urgent Care