Advanced Nurse Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 28 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Epsom, KT198AG |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | A4149-26-0002 |
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Primary key responsibilities The following are the core responsibilities of the ANP in delivering health services. a. Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmes b. Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advice c. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patients d. Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients health e. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF f. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Children g. Request and collect pathological specimens. Upon receipt, to process and interpret pathology and other test results as required h. Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as required i. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation ensuring that SNOMED CT codes are used effectively j. Maintain chronic disease registers and implement and embed an effective call/recall system k. Develop, implement and embed well woman and well man clinics l. Chaperone patients where necessary m. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately n. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies o. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs p. Support in the provision of vaccination programmes for both adults and children q. Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidance r. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as required s. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidance t. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.) u. Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual) v. Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately w. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate x. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) within the organisation y. Assess and triage patients, including same day triage, and as appropriate provide definitive treatment (including prescribing medications following policy, patient group directives, NICE (national) and local clinical guidelines and local care pathways) or make necessary referrals to other members of the primary care team z. Advise patients on general healthcare and promote self-management where appropriate, including signposting patients to the social prescribing service and, where appropriate, other community or voluntary services aa. Be able to: bb. Perform specialist health checks and reviews within their scope of practice and in line with local and national guidance cc. Perform and interpret ECGs dd. Perform investigatory procedures as required and undertake the collection of pathological specimens including intravenous blood samples, swabs and other samples within their scope of practice and within line of local and national guidance ee. Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans and lead certain services (e.g., monitoring blood pressure and diabetes risk of elderly patients) ff. Provide an alternative model to urgent and same day GP home visit for the network gg. Communicate at all levels across organisations ensuring that an effective, person-centred service is delivered hh. Communicate proactively and effectively with all colleagues across the MDT, attending and contributing to meetings as required There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels Wider responsibilities In addition to the primary responsibilities, the ANP has the following wider responsibilities: a. Provide holistic support in the clinical governance spectrum assuming a senior role in its compliance b. Support the IPC lead for the practice, ensuring compliance c. Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medications d. Undertake overall management of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary, acting as a mentor to students and newly qualified staff e. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care f. Support and participate in shared learning within the organisation g. Develop an area of specialist interest, taking the lead within the organisation h. Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate i. Drive the development of nursing services within the organisation, liaising with external agencies and professional organisations as required j. Develop practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with the needs of the patient and current legislation