Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner
| Posting date: | 05 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 July 2025 |
| Location: | Pontefract, WF9 4DP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A1943-25-0007 |
Summary
Draft Job Description 1 Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs. 2 Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate). 3 Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan. 4 Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence based practice and national and practice protocols, and within scope of practice. 5 Manage caseload of housebound chronic disease management patients. 6 Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments. Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions. 7 Telephone triage as appropriate for clinics and home visits and provide access to GPs as necessary. 8 Undertake appropriate home visits. 9 Take an active part in QOF management. 10 Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to asses the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care. 11 Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self care. To give advice on Health Promotion and Health Education. 12 Advise, support and administer vaccinations for patients travelling abroad, where appropriate. 13 Support and manage health needs of women presenting for family planning, cervical cytology or sexual health consultation. 14 Triage patients (including Telephone triage) to undertake practitioner led clinics e.g. CHD, Warfarin/Anti-Coagulation, Diabetes, Rheumatology, Asthma and others as directed. 15 To undertake Audits, Appraisals, Health Promotions and Teaching/Mentoring Staff. 16 Implement and participate in vaccination programme as appropriate. 17 Fit and remove implanon 18 Initiate insulin and manage patients to L4