Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Care Practitioner
| Posting date: | 15 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 December 2025 |
| Location: | 317 Trustwide, NE1 4LP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9317-25-1578 |
Summary
Band 7 The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust define a nurse/AHP practitioner as a qualified nurse/AHP where the primary purpose of role is to perform a specific technological procedure/s e.g. endoscopy, ultrasound in a defined patient group and/or advanced patient assessment and clinical decision making in a broad patient group e.g. H@N, pre assessment. To deliver a quality of service matching clinical need to available resources within the focus of specialist nursing/AHP practice: To ensure that the patient is the central focus of a streamlined patient journey ensuring optimal quality of care. Working as a nurse/AHP practitioner, provide a prompt response to calls from colleagues, prioritising importance and clinical need. Manage own caseload to include assessment, investigation, diagnosis and treatment within defined parameters and training. Provide immediate care management of patient including communication of plan to patients and significant others. Review and refer to appropriate person, e.g. AHP, resident medical staff, specialist registrar or critical care outreach team. Liaising with Patient Services Coordinator where necessary. Communicate within multidisciplinary team, ward/departmental staff and/or out of hours team. Provide specialist education and training to departmental nursing/AHP staff, nursing and medical students. Band 6 The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust define a nurse practitioner/Emergency Care Practitioner as a qualified nurse/AHP where the primary purpose of role is to perform a specific technological procedure/s e.g. endoscopy, ultrasound in a defined patient group and/or advanced patient assessment and clinical decision making in a broad patient group.To work towards the role of an independent nurse/emergency care practitioner, contributing towards the delivery of a quality service matching clinical need to available resources within the focus of specialist nursing/AHP practice: To ensure that the patient is the central focus of a streamlined patient journey ensuring optimal quality of care. Will provide a prompt response to calls from colleagues, prioritising importance and clinical need. Supports the clinical team to manage a defined caseload, activity to include assessment, investigation, diagnosis and treatment within defined protocols and training. Provide immediate care management of patient including communication of plan to patients and significant others. Review and refer to appropriate person, e.g. AHP, resident medical staff, specialist registrar or critical care outreach team. Liaises with Patient Services Coordinator. Communicate within multidisciplinary team, ward/departmental staff and/or out of hours team. Contributes to specialist education and training to ward departmental staff, nursing and medical students.