Senior Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
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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: | 22 March 2026 |
| Location: | Norwich, NR4 7UY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9234-26-0197 |
Summary
To complete full patient assessments and clerking of new admissions including prescribing medication and completing accurate documentation To undertake patient reviews and provide senior clinical advice ensuring patients receive the most appropriate care based on their clinical need To assess patients against expected clinical progression, recognising variation and commencing additional treatment and care as required To use in depth knowledge of physiological, pathological, social and cultural issues that influence disease to apply specialist knowledge to patient assessment and treatment planning To request and use the results of specialist investigations to assist the formulation of diagnosis and patient management plans. To interpret and analyse clinical and non clinical facts to formulate accurate diagnosis, prognosis, recommendation of best course of intervention, development of treatment plan and discharge planning. To undertake all basic and advanced clinical procedures necessary (within sphere of competence and working to Trust guidelines and policies) to investigate and stabilise patients. To ensure that patients are seen within the recommended time scales and targets where these are in place To attend all urgent and emergency calls as appropriate working in a collaborative manner with Hospital at Night Team. To obtain informed consent for specific procedures in line with relevant Trust policies and protocols ensuring full explanation is given. Please view the attached job descriptions for full details of the role, and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification.