Locum Advanced Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Clinical Practitioner
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 March 2026 |
| Location: | Broadland Business Park, NR7 0WF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | E0179-1067 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities: Identify patients appropriate to the services based on initial assessment, documented reason for referral and excellent communication skills. Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly. Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with simple or complex, on the day needs. Proactively identify, diagnose and identify treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate). Refer patients for investigation for specialist opinion, where appropriate. Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions with an acute presentation, integrating both drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan. Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments. Ensure provision of continuity of care including safety netting and suggest follow up, as required. Take advice, guidance and instruction from the registered GP, when and if required. Prescribe safe, effective and appropriate medication as defined by current legislative framework and local formularies. Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimes, side-effects and interactions. Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care. Refer patients to other health care professionals as appropriate for clinical needs and in accordance with local framework/guidelines if indicated. Meet the needs of patients presenting for opportunistic long term condition management or assessment. Be able to undertake general telephone triage / first contact assessment. To manage own clinical workload within the GPFD Service, responding effectively to patient need. Adhere to the NMC / HCPC Code of Professional Conduct at all times. Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable adults: All staff are expected to behave in such a way that supports the commitment of NPC to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young adults, and vulnerable adults. You will be responsible for safeguarding the interests of children and adults who you come into contact during your work. To fulfil these duties, you will be required to have attended or attend training and development to recognise the signs and symptoms of abuse or individuals at risk, to follow local and national policy relating to safeguarding practice and to report and act on concerns you may have appropriately. Other duties: Any other duties may be considered, as agreed with the Service or Clinical Lead to meet the needs of the organisation, and may involve travel to other sites within the organisation as required. You should hold a full drivers licence with access to a vehicle to use for purposes of travel to and from sites depending on your home location. This will involve having the appropriate insurance to use your vehicle for business use. NPC takes no responsibility to ensure you can attend a specific location or multiple locations unless agreed at time of booking (e.g. travelling to vaccinations in patients own home).